Isbister is a settlement in eastern
Whalsay
Whalsay ( sco, Whalsa; non, Hvalsey or ''Hvals-øy'', meaning 'Whale Island') is the sixth largest of the Shetland Islands in the north of Scotland.
Geography
Whalsay, also known as "The Bonnie Isle", is a peat-covered island in the Shetland I ...
in the parish of
Nesting in the
Shetland islands of Scotland. It lies on the eastern side of
Loch of Isbister. There is a small islet about off the coast named
Isbister Holm, where the ship ''
Jufron Ingester'' was wrecked on 12 November 1778.
The ancestral home of the great Adam Isbister, also known as A.
References
External links
Canmore - Whalsay, Isbister, Nisthouse site recordCanmore - Whalsay, Isbister site record
Villages in Whalsay
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