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Copister

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

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Copister
Croft, silage and old Land Rover at Copister
Copister
Location within Shetland
OS grid referenceHU480790
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHETLAND
Postcode districtZE2
Dialling code01957
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
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Copister is a village in Yell. It is a former centre for haaf net fishing, and has a shingle beach.

References

References

  • Blackadder, Jill Slee (2003). Shetland. Colin Baxter Island Guides. Strathspey: Colin Baxter Photography. ISBN 1-84107-125-0.
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