world.wikisort.org - United_KingdomHuxter is a crofting township in southeastern Whalsay in the parish of Nesting in the Shetland islands of Scotland. It lies to the east of Symbister, just north of the Loch of Huxter. Huxter Fort is located in the vicinity, reached by foot along a causeway.[1]
Human settlement in Scotland
Huxter |
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 Huxter, Whalsay |
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OS grid reference | HU559623 |
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Country | Scotland |
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Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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Post town | SHETLAND |
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Postcode district | ZE2 |
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Dialling code | 01806 |
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Police | Scotland |
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Fire | Scottish |
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Ambulance | Scottish |
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60.342°N 0.987°W / 60.342; -0.987 |
References
- Turner, Val (April 1998). Ancient Shetland. Historic Scotland, B.T. Batsford. p. 64. ISBN 978-0-7134-8001-6. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
External links
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Settlements |
- Brough
- Challister
- Clate
- Hamister
- Huxter
- Isbister
- Marrister
- New Park
- North Park
- Saltness
- Sandwick
- Skaw
- Sodom
- Symbister
- Treawick
- Tripwell
- Vaivoe
- Vats-houll
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Geography |
- Bays, cliffs, and headlands: List of coastal features of Whalsay
- Linga Sound
- Lochs: Little Water
- Loch of Houll
- Loch of Huxter
- Loch of Isbister
- Loch of Livister
- Loch of Sandwick
- Loch of Stanefield
- Loch of Vats-houll
- Nuckro Water
- East Loch of Skaw
- West Loch of Skaw
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Archaeological sites |
- Benie Hoose
- Huxter Fort
- Peerie Roonie House
- Pettigarths Field Cairns
- Standing Stones of Yoxie
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Buildings |
- Pier House Museum
- Symbister House
- Whalsay Airstrip
- Whalsay Parish Church
- Whalsay School
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