North Head Memorial Tower
North Head Memorial Tower is a memorial in Highland Council, Scotland. North Head Memorial Tower is situated nearby to the swimming pool North Baths, as well as near the archaeological site The Pap,broch 350m E of Hillhead.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wick railway station and Wick Heritage Museum.
Wick railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wick railway station is a railway station located in Wick, in the Highland council area in the far north of Scotland. It serves the town of Wick and other surrounding areas in the historic county of Caithness, including Staxigoe, Papigoe and Haster. Wick railway station is situated 1 mile west of North Head Memorial Tower.
Wick Heritage Museum
Museum
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Wick Heritage Museum is situated 3,300 feet west of North Head Memorial Tower.
Pulteneytown Central Church
Church
Photo: Billythecat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pulteneytown Central Church was a Christian church in the Pulteneytown area of Wick in Caithness in the far north of Scotland. It ran church services from 1806 to 1990. The site is now used by a Baptist church. Pulteneytown Central Church is situated 3,800 feet southwest of North Head Memorial Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wick and Papigoe.
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…
Papigoe
Village
Papigoe is a village on the east coast of Caithness, at the head of Broad Haven Bay in the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Staxigoe
Village
Staxigoe is a former fishing village, located 2 miles east of Wick on the north-eastern coast of the former county of Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
North Head Memorial Tower
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “The Soldiers Tower”
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.44261° or 58° 26′ 33″ northLongitude
-3.07208° or 3° 4′ 20″ westInception
1909Open location code
9CCRCWVH+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 506474036OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Baths and The Pap,broch 350m E of Hillhead.
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