Symbister House
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Symbister House
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 22 Jun 2017
A mansion built in 1823 for the owners of Whalsay, the Bruce family. According to this article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbister_House they were an obnoxious bunch. The house is now used by Whalsay secondary school.
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Image Location
Latitude
60.340038
Longitude
-1.018927