19-854: (Redirected from ASTA ) [REDACTED] Look up Asta or asta in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Asta may refer to: Companies and organizations [ edit ] Aerospace Technologies of Australia American Sail Training Association American Scouting Traders Association, a former name of the International Scouting Collectors Association American Seed Trade Association American Society of Travel Advisors American Spice Trade Association American String Teachers Association , for music teachers Association for
38-1676: A certification company acquired by Intertek in 2007 AStA , German student representative organization Asta Film , a Danish film company ASTA Medica Onkologie, a pharmaceutical company acquired by Baxter International Australian School of the Arts People [ edit ] Asta (musician) (born 1994), Australian singer/songwriter Ásta Árnadóttir (born 1983), Icelandic footballer Ásta B. Gunnlaugsdóttir (born 1961), Icelandic footballer Ásta B. Þorsteinsdóttir (1945–1998), Icelandic politician Asta Backman (1917–2010), Finnish actress Asta Ekenvall (1913–2001), Swedish historian, librarian and academic Asta Gröting (born 1961), German artist Asta Hansen (1914–1962), Danish actress Asta Hampe (1907–2003), German electrical and mechanical engineer and statistician Asta von Mallinckrodt-Haupt (1896–1960) German dermatologist Asta Mollerup (1881–1945), Danish dance teacher Asta Nielsen (1881–1972), Danish actress, star of German silent films Asta Nørregaard (1853–1933), Norwegian painter Asta Põldmäe (born 1944), Estonian writer and translator Asta Philpot (born 1982), American advocate of sex lives for disabled people Ásta Kristjana Sveinsdóttir (born 1969), Icelandic feminist philosopher and metaphysician Asta Vihandi (1929–1993), Estonian opera singer and actress Antonino Asta (born 1970), Italian former football player Tony Asta , guitarist for Michigan heavy metal band Battlecross Flavio Asta (born 1946), Italian athlete Places [ edit ] Åsta ,
57-575: A former name of the International Scouting Collectors Association American Seed Trade Association American Society of Travel Advisors American Spice Trade Association American String Teachers Association , for music teachers Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers Association of Secondary Ticket Agents , a regulatory board in the United Kingdom Association of Short-Circuit Testing Authorities,
76-416: A hill ridge, and comprises two parallel valleys (nearly at right angles from the ridge). The Tingwall valley extends north from near Scalloway to the south end of Lax Firth. It is diversified by the lochs of Tingwall , Girlsta , Asta , Strom and some others. It is so indented by the sea as to contain no point farther than two miles (three kilometres) from it. Measured across marine intersections, it has
95-418: A length of about 19 miles (31 kilometres), and a maximum breadth of 10 miles (16 kilometres). The small promontory at the end of Tingwall Loch, known as Tingaholm or Law Ting Holm was once home to Shetland's earliest parliament. It was once an islet entirely surrounded by water and accessed by a stone causeway. In the 1850s the level of the loch was lowered, and the holm took on its present form. Tingwall
114-583: A round tower, is similar in design to that of the St Magnus Kirk on Egilsay , Orkney. There are a number of ancient and historical monuments in Tingwall, including a standing stone known as the murder stone. This stone is traditionally said to be the site where the Earl of Orkney killed his cousin in a power struggle over Shetland. Local folklore also suggests that a person could escape punishment at
133-675: A village in Norway Loch of Asta , a lake near Tingwall in Scotland Asta (air base) , a former Soviet Air Force base in Estonia Other uses [ edit ] 1041 Asta , an asteroid Asta (moth) , a synonym for the moth genus Avitta Asta (plant) , a genus in the Brassicaceae family ASTA-BEAB , a conformance mark ST Asta , a tugboat Asta, a fictional dog played by Skippy in
152-429: A village in Norway Loch of Asta , a lake near Tingwall in Scotland Asta (air base) , a former Soviet Air Force base in Estonia Other uses [ edit ] 1041 Asta , an asteroid Asta (moth) , a synonym for the moth genus Avitta Asta (plant) , a genus in the Brassicaceae family ASTA-BEAB , a conformance mark ST Asta , a tugboat Asta, a fictional dog played by Skippy in
171-445: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Asta [REDACTED] Look up Asta or asta in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Asta may refer to: Companies and organizations [ edit ] Aerospace Technologies of Australia American Sail Training Association American Scouting Traders Association,
190-582: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Tingwall, Shetland Tingwall , ( Old Norse : Þingvǫllr = Field of the Thing assembly) is a parish in Shetland , Scotland . Located mostly on the Shetland Mainland , the centre lies about 2 miles north of Scalloway . Tingwall Airport is located in the village. Tingwall parish includes
209-642: The Thin Man films Asta ( Black Clover ) , protagonist of the manga series Black Clover Cyclophosphamide , trade name: ASTA Wuling Asta , compact crossover SUV Asta, a playable character in Honkai: Star Rail See also [ edit ] Astrid Andrea dell'Asta (1673–1721), Italian late-Baroque painter Astah* , a UML modeling tool Asti Ashta (disambiguation) Ashti (disambiguation) Asda (disambiguation) Hasta (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
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#1732793377382228-515: The Thin Man films Asta ( Black Clover ) , protagonist of the manga series Black Clover Cyclophosphamide , trade name: ASTA Wuling Asta , compact crossover SUV Asta, a playable character in Honkai: Star Rail See also [ edit ] Astrid Andrea dell'Asta (1673–1721), Italian late-Baroque painter Astah* , a UML modeling tool Asti Ashta (disambiguation) Ashti (disambiguation) Asda (disambiguation) Hasta (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
247-459: The Thing if they were able to run to the stone and claim sanctuary. Other versions of this story involve running to the Kirk, or the nearby croft at Griesta. Tingwall was the home of brothers Laurence I. Graham (Lollie) and John J. Graham, two of Shetland's most influential 20th Century Writers. Tufted duck , red-breasted merganser and common and black-headed gull frequent the loch, which
266-1358: The Arts People [ edit ] Asta (musician) (born 1994), Australian singer/songwriter Ásta Árnadóttir (born 1983), Icelandic footballer Ásta B. Gunnlaugsdóttir (born 1961), Icelandic footballer Ásta B. Þorsteinsdóttir (1945–1998), Icelandic politician Asta Backman (1917–2010), Finnish actress Asta Ekenvall (1913–2001), Swedish historian, librarian and academic Asta Gröting (born 1961), German artist Asta Hansen (1914–1962), Danish actress Asta Hampe (1907–2003), German electrical and mechanical engineer and statistician Asta von Mallinckrodt-Haupt (1896–1960) German dermatologist Asta Mollerup (1881–1945), Danish dance teacher Asta Nielsen (1881–1972), Danish actress, star of German silent films Asta Nørregaard (1853–1933), Norwegian painter Asta Põldmäe (born 1944), Estonian writer and translator Asta Philpot (born 1982), American advocate of sex lives for disabled people Ásta Kristjana Sveinsdóttir (born 1969), Icelandic feminist philosopher and metaphysician Asta Vihandi (1929–1993), Estonian opera singer and actress Antonino Asta (born 1970), Italian former football player Tony Asta , guitarist for Michigan heavy metal band Battlecross Flavio Asta (born 1946), Italian athlete Places [ edit ] Åsta ,
285-429: The Treatment of Sexual Abusers Association of Secondary Ticket Agents , a regulatory board in the United Kingdom Association of Short-Circuit Testing Authorities, a certification company acquired by Intertek in 2007 AStA , German student representative organization Asta Film , a Danish film company ASTA Medica Onkologie, a pharmaceutical company acquired by Baxter International Australian School of
304-610: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Asta . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Asta&oldid=1257009438 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Danish feminine given names Estonian feminine given names Feminine given names Norwegian feminine given names Scandinavian feminine given names Swedish feminine given names Hidden categories: Short description
323-610: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Asta . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Asta&oldid=1257009438 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Danish feminine given names Estonian feminine given names Feminine given names Norwegian feminine given names Scandinavian feminine given names Swedish feminine given names Hidden categories: Short description
342-653: The settlements of Scalloway, Whiteness , Veensgarth and Gott , and the Vallafield housing estate. The centre of the parish was the Tingwall Kirk . It comprehends a section of Mainland, stretching from the Atlantic at Scalloway, to the North Sea at Rova Head and includes the formerly inhabited islands of Hildasay , Langa , Linga , Papa and Oxna . The Mainland section is divided into two districts by
361-520: Was also the base of the Archdeaconry in Shetland. The present day church lies on the site of a much older building, originally dedicated to St Magnus. The burial vault in the churchyard, a turf covered mound with an arched stone doorway, is believed to belong to this earlier building. The burial vault contains 17th and 18th century stone grave slabs. The earlier church, which is thought to have had
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