Freswick Castle
Freswick Castle is a castle in Highland Council, Scotland. Freswick Castle is situated nearby to the archaeological site Freswick Links,Viking settlement, as well as near Ness Broch.Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: tower house in Canisbay, Caithness, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Freswick House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bucholly Castle.
Bucholly Castle
Castle
Photo: Richard Paxman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bucholly Castle is situated 1 mile south of Freswick Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freswick and Auckengill.
Freswick
Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Freswick or Skirza, is a small remote hamlet, overlooking Freswick Bay to the east, in eastern Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village of Skirza lies directly northeast of Freswick.
Auckengill
Hamlet
Photo: Les Harvey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auckengill is a settlement, 6 miles south of John o' Groats, on the east coast of Caithness, within the Scottish council area of Highland. Auckengill is situated 1⁄2 mile north of Nybster. Auckengill is situated 2 miles south of Freswick Castle.
Freswick Castle
- Categories: Tower House, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.58776° or 58° 35′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.07153° or 3° 4′ 18″ westOpen location code
9CCRHWQH+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 532885161OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1258706
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Tahitian—“Freswick Castle” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Freswick Castle”
- Corsican: “Freswick Castle”
- Danish: “Freswick Castle”
- Dutch: “Freswick Castle”
- French: “Freswick Castle”
- German: “Freswick Castle”
- German: “Freswick House”
- German: “House of Freswick”
- Indonesian: “Freswick Castle”
- Italian: “Freswick Castle”
- Low German: “Freswick Castle”
- Portuguese: “Freswick Castle”
- Romanian: “Freswick Castle”
- Spanish: “Freswick Castle”
- Swedish: “Freswick Castle”
- Tahitian: “Freswick Castle”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dovecot, Freswick Castle and Freswick Links,Viking settlement.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Freswick Mains and Freswick Mill Dam.
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