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Huxter is a crofting township in southeastern Whalsay in the parish of Nesting in the Shetland islands of Scotland.

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Locality
Symbister
Region
Alba / Scotland
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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village
Located in
Nesting
Image
Huxter, Whalsay (geograph 1807595).jpg
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Commons category
Huxter
located in/on physical feature
Whalsay
historic county
Shetland Islands

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Huxter is a crofting township in southeastern Whalsay in the parish of Nesting in the Shetland islands of Scotland.

== Location == 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.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Huxter” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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