Brettabister facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Brettabister |
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 Nesting War Memorial at Brettabister |
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| OS grid reference | HU480574 |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SHETLAND |
| Postcode district | ZE2 |
| Dialling code | 01595 |
| Police | Northern |
| Fire | Highlands and Islands |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| EU Parliament | Scotland |
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Brettabister is a small community located on Mainland, which is the largest island in Shetland, Scotland. Shetland is a group of islands far north of mainland Scotland. Brettabister is part of the Nesting area.
Exploring Brettabister
Brettabister is a quiet place with a few important landmarks. It's a great example of a small Scottish settlement. You can find it by following the local roads.
Key Landmarks
St. Ola's Parish Church
To the east of Brettabister, you'll find St. Ola's parish church. This church is an important local building. It is located near an area called Houstabister. Churches like this often have a long history in Scottish communities.
North Nesting War Memorial
At the very heart of Brettabister stands the war memorial for North Nesting parish. This memorial is a special place. It helps people remember those from the area who served in wars. It is located right next to the B9075 road. You can see it opposite the turn-off for the road that leads to Neap. War memorials are important for understanding local history and remembering sacrifices.
