Castlehill
Castlehill is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Castlehill is situated nearby to the locality Shelly Hill, as well as near the village Castletown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dunnet Church.
Dunnet Church
Church
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunnet Parish Church is a Church of Scotland church in Dunnet, Caithness, northern Scotland. References to St Mary's Parish Church are known from as far back as the 13th century, and there are pre-16th century gravestones in the churchyard. Dunnet Church is situated 2 miles northeast of Castlehill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castletown and Murkle.
Castletown
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castletown is a village on the north coast of the Highland council area of Scotland, situated near Dunnet Bay. It is within the civil parish of Olrig, where it is the main settlement, and within the historic county of Caithness.
Murkle
Village
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Murkle is a small scattered hamlet, made up of East Murkle and West Murkle located one mile east of Thurso, in Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Murkle is situated 2 miles west of Castlehill.
Dunnet
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunnet is a village in Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland. It is within the Parish of Dunnet. Dunnet is situated 2½ miles northeast of Castlehill.
Castlehill
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.59663° or 58° 35′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.38225° or 3° 22′ 56″ westOpen location code
9CCRHJW9+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 663877940OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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