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Bigton

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{{Infobox UK place
| official_name= Bigton
| label_position=left
| country= Scotland
| static_image_name= View over Bigton to Foula (geograph 2770608).jpg
| static_image_caption= A view over Bigton and across the sea to Foula
| population=
| os_grid_reference= HU377211
| coordinates = {{coord|59.974|-1.323|display=inline,title}}
| post_town= SHETLAND
| postcode_area= ZE
| postcode_district= ZE2
| dial_code= 01950
| constituency_westminster= Orkney and Shetland
| civil_parish= Dunrossness
| unitary_scotland= Shetland
| lieutenancy_scotland= Shetland
| constituency_scottish_parliament= Shetland
}}Bigton is a small settlement on South Mainland, Shetland, UK. Bigton is within the civil parish of Dunrossness.^[1]

Bigton lies on the Atlantic coast of the island overlooking St Ninian's Isle and within view is the island of Burra, further to the north. It is 18 miles by road from Lerwick, just off the B9122 and lies just north of the settlement of Scousburgh. The smaller settlement of Ireland adjoins Bigton.

Facilities include a post office/shop and a cafe.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.scottish-places.info/towns/towndetails8329.html|title=Details of Bigton|publisher=Scottish Places|accessdate=17 December 2014}}

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20071005015633/http://shetlopedia.com/Bigton Its entry in Shetlopedia]
Canmore - Bigton, Bigton House site record
Canmore - Bigton, St Ninian's Church and Gatepiers site record

1 : Villages in Shetland

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