Rockhill Standing Stone
Rockhill Standing Stone is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Rockhill Standing Stone is situated nearby to the archaeological site Gansclet, Broch, as well as near Thrumster Parish Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Broch of Yarrows.
Broch of Yarrows
Archaeological site
Photo: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Broch of Yarrows is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Rockhill Standing Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thrumster and Sarclet.
Thrumster
Village
Photo: Flaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thrumster is a crofting township on the main A99 road between Wick and Inverness. It is the nearest village to Wick. The transmission mast used to broadcast BBC television and radio signals to Caithness was located here until 1960.
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.
Wick
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wick is a town in Caithness in the far northeast of Scotland, with a population of 6870 in 2020. The name comes from Norse vik, meaning a bay. The town first grew up north of the river: in the 19th century the fishing port of Pulteney was established to the…
Rockhill Standing Stone
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Gansclet Standing Stone”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.38597° or 58° 23′ 10″ northLongitude
-3.13346° or 3° 8′ 1″ westOpen location code
9CCR9VP8+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 13332632464OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gansclet, Broch and Thrumster Parish Church.
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