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Nesting, par., Shetland, 30,982 ac., pop. 2626; comprises part of Mainland with Whalsay, Brurie, Gruna, and other islands; the church is situated on Mainland, on South Nesting Bay, 8 miles N. of Lerwick.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Nesting ScoP Shetland ScoCnty |
Place: | Nesting |
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