Shielfoot on the map

Location in HighlandShielfoot sits where the marker shows within the county.

1,134
Population
561
Households
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About Shielfoot

Shielfoot is a small settlement located in the Highland region of Scotland, specifically within the postcode area PH36. This area is characterised by its natural beauty, with the surrounding landscape featuring hills and water bodies typical of the Highlands. The local community is close-knit, offering a glimpse into rural Scottish life.

Visitors to Shielfoot can enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, taking advantage of the scenic routes available. The nearby coastline provides opportunities for fishing and exploring the marine environment. While facilities may be limited, the area’s charm lies in its simplicity and the opportunity to experience the unspoilt nature of the Highlands.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Beasdale Train Station 9.1 miles
Lochailort Train Station 9.4 miles
Arisaig Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Fort William and Ardnamurchan
Constituency Ross, Skye and Lochaber

Frequently Asked Questions about Shielfoot

What is the population of Shielfoot?
Shielfoot has a population of approximately 1,134 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Shielfoot?
Shielfoot is covered by the PH36 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Shielfoot?
The nearest railway station to Shielfoot is Beasdale Train Station, about 9.1 miles away.