Overton

Places of Interest

Clythness Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: John Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hill o’ Many Stanes

Archaeological site

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The Hill o' Many Stanes is a hillside at Mid Clyth, about 14 kilometres south of Wick, in Caithness, Scotland. It has about 200 upright stones, none more than a metre high, set out in rows running approximately north and south with the incline.

Places in the Area

Lybster

Village

Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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. Lybster is situated 2½ miles west of Overton.

Sarclet

Village

Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sarclet is a remote clifftop crofting township, situated on the east coast of Caithness, lying slightly north of Loch Sarclet in the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Sarclet is situated 6 miles northeast of Overton.

Latheron

Village

Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Latheron is a small village and civil parish in Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland, centred on the junction of the A9 with the A99. The Clan Gunn Heritage Centre and Museum is housed in the old Parish Church. Latheron is situated 6 miles west of Overton.

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