Nicolson Cairn
Nicolson Cairn is a memorial in Highland Council, Scotland. Nicolson Cairn is situated nearby to the community center St Clare’s Hall, as well as near the archaeological site Nybster Broch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nybster Broch and Keiss Castle.
Nybster Broch
Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nybster Broch is an archaeological site, which is situated 1,300 feet south of Nicolson Cairn.
Keiss Castle
Castle
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Keiss Castle is situated 1½ miles southwest of Nicolson Cairn.
Bucholly Castle
Castle
Photo: Richard Paxman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bucholly Castle is situated 1½ miles northeast of Nicolson Cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auckengill and Keiss.
Auckengill
Hamlet
Photo: Les Harvey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auckengill is a settlement, 6 miles south of John o' Groats, on the east coast of Caithness, within the Scottish council area of Highland. Auckengill is situated 1⁄2 mile north of Nybster.
Keiss
Village
Photo: Fergus Mather, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Keiss is a fishing village at the northern end of Sinclair's Bay on the east coast of Caithness in Scotland's Highland Council area. Keiss is situated 2 miles southwest of Nicolson Cairn.
Nicolson Cairn
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.55536° or 58° 33′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.08312° or 3° 4′ 59″ westOpen location code
9CCRHW48+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 13326021591OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Highlights include St Clare’s Hall and Auchingill, Broch site.
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