Castlehill, broch 400m NNW of Kylerhea
Castlehill, broch 400m NNW of Kylerhea is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Castlehill, broch 400m NNW of Kylerhea is situated nearby to the park Flagstone Country, as well as near the museum Castlehill Heritage Centre.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Castlehill Broch”
Places of Interest Nearby
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, broch 400m NNW of Kylerhea.
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
Photo: david glass, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 1½ miles west of Castlehill, broch 400m NNW of Kylerhea.
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, broch 400m NNW of Kylerhea.
Castlehill, broch 400m NNW of Kylerhea
- Categories: broch, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.59934° or 58° 35′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.38913° or 3° 23′ 21″ westOpen location code
9CCRHJX6+P8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1235079665OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q56661927
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