Haster
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Haster is a small remote rural hamlet and district in Wick, in the Highland area of Scotland.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> It is located just west of the Bridge of Haster, which carries the A882 road linking the burghs of Wick and Thurso over the Achairn Burn to the main A9 road. It is about Template:Convert west of Wick and about Template:Convert east of Watten.<ref>Template:Google Maps</ref> An older village centre is about half a mile to the south.<ref>Template:Cite map</ref>
Haster has two play parks and a football pitch, and there is a memorial fountain dedicated to General Lord Horne in the hamlet.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
The ruins of St Cuthbert's Church is close to the hamlet. Thought to have measured Template:Convert, in 1726 it was described as the "Chapell of Haulster - the common people bury their dead about it".<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>