Copister

Copister

Copister is a village in Yell. It is a former centre for haaf fishing, and has a shingle beach.

References

  • Blackadder, Jill Slee (2003). Shetland. Colin Baxter Island Guides. Strathspey: Colin Baxter Photography. ISBN 1841071250. 
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Points of interest
Belmont House · Brough Lodge · Burgi Geos · Daal of Lumbister · Hermaness · Muness Castle · Old Haa Museum · RAF Saxa Vord · Valhalla Brewery

Coordinates: 60°29′33″N 1°7′32″W / 60.4925°N 1.12556°W / 60.4925; -1.12556


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