Brettabister

Summary

Brettabister is a settlement on the island of Mainland in Shetland, Scotland. It is in the parish of Nesting. St. Ola's parish church lies to the east, near Houstabister.[1] The war memorial for North Nesting parish is at the centre of Brettabister, adjacent to the B9075 road, opposite the junction with the road to Neap.[2][3]

Brettabister
Nesting War Memorial at Brettabister
Brettabister is located in Shetland
Brettabister
Brettabister
Location within Shetland
OS grid referenceHU480574
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHETLAND
Postcode districtZE2
Dialling code01595
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
60°17′56″N 1°07′52″W / 60.299°N 1.131°W / 60.299; -1.131

References edit

  1. ^ "Brettabister, St Ola's Kirk Including Memorial Enclosure". Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
  2. ^ "War Memorial North Nesting". Traces of War. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Bretabister, War Memorial". Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Retrieved 16 December 2014.

External links edit

  • Canmore - Bretabister site record
  • Shetland Museum Archives - Brettabister School