Halkirk War Memorial
Halkirk War Memorial is a memorial in Highland Council, Scotland. Halkirk War Memorial is situated nearby to the community center Ross Institute, as well as near Halkirk Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Braal Castle and Georgemas Junction railway station.
Braal Castle
Castle
Photo: David Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Braal Castle is located by the River Thurso north of the village of Halkirk, in Caithness, northern Scotland. The ruined castle, which dates back to the mid-14th century, was originally known as the Castle of Brathwell.
Georgemas Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sexy Simon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Georgemas Junction railway station is a railway station on the Far North Line in the far north of Scotland. The station, which is in the Highland council area, serves several rural hamlets in the historic county of Caithness, including Georgemas, Roadside and Banniskirk and the village of Halkirk, which lies approximately 1.6 miles west of the station. Georgemas Junction railway station is situated 1½ miles east of Halkirk War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halkirk and Thurso.
Halkirk
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halkirk is a village on the River Thurso in Caithness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. From Halkirk the B874 road runs towards Thurso in the north and towards Georgemas in the east.
Thurso
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thurso is a town in Caithness on the far north coast of Scotland, with a population of 7390 in 2020. The name probably refers to the deity Thor, and this area was Norse until the 13th century.
Thurso East
Quarter
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thurso East is a coastline section of the Atlantic 0.5 miles east of Thurso, Caithness, northern Scotland. It is situated at the mouth of the River Thurso, overlooked by the remains of Thurso Castle. Thurso East is situated 6 miles north of Halkirk War Memorial.
Halkirk War Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.51469° or 58° 30′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.49536° or 3° 29′ 43″ westInception
1922Open location code
9CCRGG73+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 12969596407OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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