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Lybster
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- Lybster
- Region
- Alba / Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
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- human settlement
- Country
- United Kingdom
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Lybster (, ) is a village on the east coast of Caithness in northern Scotland. It was once a big herring fishing port in the 19th century.
The Waterlines heritage museum is located in Lybster Harbour and provides information on the history and geology of Lybster. A small number of crab fishing boats also operate from Lybster Harbour.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lybster” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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