Cairn of Sibmister,broch
Cairn of Sibmister,broch is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Cairn of Sibmister,broch is situated nearby to Stonegun old flagstone quarry, as well as near the peak Hill of Olrig.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Cairn Of Sibmister”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murkle and Castletown.
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.
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. Castletown is situated 2 miles northeast of Cairn of Sibmister,broch.
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 3 miles northwest of Cairn of Sibmister,broch.
Cairn of Sibmister,broch
- Categories: broch, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.57595° or 58° 34′ 33″ northLongitude
-3.43718° or 3° 26′ 14″ westOpen location code
9CCRHHG7+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 1385332733OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q56666405
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