Skeld Waterfront Trust

Constitutional objectives

(a) To acquire for the purposes of protection, restoration and preservation by the Trust and thereafter retention, sale or lease, subject to such legally valid restrictions as will ensure the preservation thereof, the land, foreshore and where appropriate the seabed of the area known generally as Skeld Waterfront, Skeld, Shetland, together with the buildings erected thereon, the breakwater and other erections thereon, thereby safeguarding and protecting an important example of Shetland's coastal and fishing heritage for the benefit of the public (b) To repair the existing pier at Skeld and to undertake sea defence measures for the benefit of the public (c) To provide museums, interpretative centres and other public facilities at Skeld, all for the public benefit and for the advancement of education in relation to the coastal communities and the coastal, fishing and wildlife heritage of Skeld in particular and Shetland generally (d) To conserve and protect for the public benefit the marine and coastal environment of Skeld in particular and Shetland generally and to advance education in relation thereto and in relation to the management thereof