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Historic Attractions in Caithness, Sutherland & Ross-shire
Subcategory: Castles & Stately Homes, Historic Sites & Monuments or Lighthouses
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Wick, Caithness, KW1 5
The ruins of the Castle of Old Wick are dramatically located on top of steep cliffs overlooking the sea. The simple...
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by Tain, Ross-shire, IV20
An outstanding Pictish monument, on one side is a prominent cross, on the other there are various symbols and scenes...
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by Golspie, Sutherland, KW9
This substantial broch, with outer defences and traces of houses, stands on a terrace overlooking the sea.
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by Thurso, Caithness, KW14
This fine harbour was built in 1824 to serve the nearby quarry. Ships laden with paving stones sailed from here to England...
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Golspie, Sutherland, KW10
This great embankment was built in 1814 - 1816 to carry the new road across Loch Fleet. The old bridge is fitted with...
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Lybster, Caithness, KW1
The two huge neolithic cairns are particularly impressive. One is round with a corbelled central chamber and passage. The...
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Scotland, UK
This lighthouse, built in 1912, marks the entrance to Loch Ewe. In World War II it was an important assembly area for...
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Altnaharra, Wester Ross, IV27
Still impressive with a section of its outside wall standing to almost 7 metres, it has a fine lintel stone over the...
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Lybster, Caithness, KW3
More than 22 rows of low slabs arranged in a slightly fan-shaped pattern. They may have been a prehistoric observatory.
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Scotland, UK
This lighthouse built in 1924 is well worth the extra few minutes’ drive from John o’ Groats. Magnificent coastal...
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Wick, Caithness, KW1 4QT
Castle Sinclair Girnigoe was built around the late 14th to early 15th centuries on a rocky promontory, and was defended on...
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by Wick, Caithness, KW1
This attractive harbour and its fine slate roofed warehouse were both built in 1831. Beside the warehouse, sunk back into...
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| 1 | Castle of Old Wick (HS) | Wick, Caithness, KW1 5 | |
| 2 | Shandwick Cross-Slab | by Tain, Ross-shire, IV20 | |
| 3 | Carn Liath (HS) | by Golspie, Sutherland, KW9 | |
| 4 | Castletown Harbour | by Thurso, Caithness, KW14 | |
| 5 | Fleet Mound | Golspie, Sutherland, KW10 | |
| 6 | Grey Cairns of Camster (HS) | Lybster, Caithness, KW1 | |
| 7 | Rubha Reidh Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 8 | Dun Dornaigil (HS) | Altnaharra, Wester Ross, IV27 | |
| 9 | Hill O' Many Stanes (HS) | Lybster, Caithness, KW3 | |
| 10 | Duncansby Head Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 11 | Castle Sinclair Girnigoe | Wick, Caithness, KW1 4QT | |
| 12 | Keiss Harbour | by Wick, Caithness, KW1 |
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