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Gansclet (possible) (site of)

Where is Gansclet?

Gansclet is in the parish of Wick and the county of Caithness.

Grid reference: ND 33627 44415

Lat / long: 58.383106, -3.1367371

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OS Map for Gansclet

OS map 450
Wick & The Flow Country (Lybster, Latheron & Dunbeath)
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Directions to Gansclet

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Weather at Gansclet

7°C
max 7°C / min 7°C
15km/h E
993mb
100%
75%
05:43 18:49

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Wick at 04:05
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References (websites)

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Ancient sites near Gansclet

Thrumster broch

0.8km away

Borrowston (possible) broch

1.2km away

Thrumster Little broch

1.4km away

Brounaban broch and cist

1.6km away

Heatherquoy (possible) broch

2.8km away

Yarrows broch

2.9km away

Cairnquoy broch

3.1km away

Hempriggs broch

3.1km away

Ulbster School broch

3.1km away
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Castles near Gansclet

Hempriggs House

3.4km away

Castle of Old Wick

5.5km away

Gunn's Castle

6.5km away

Halberry Castle

7.6km away

Ackergill Tower

10.4km away

Castle Sinclair

11.3km away

Castle Girnigoe

11.3km away

Swiney Castle

14.8km away

Forse Castle

15.4km away
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Pictish stones near Gansclet

Watenan Class I symbol stone

4.4km away

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

10.6km away

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

10.6km away

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

14.0km away

Latheron 2 Class I symbol stone

17.5km away

Latheron 1 Class II cross slab

17.8km away

Skinnet Class II cross slab

27.0km away

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

28.7km away

Ulbster Class II cross slab

32.2km away
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Pictish sites near Gansclet

Burghead fort

78.5km away

Gaulcross hoard

82.8km away

Torvean silver chain

121.2km away

Parkhill silver chain

141.2km away

Nigg silver chain

153.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

168.3km away

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

205.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

236.9km away

Traprain Law silver chain

270.3km away
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Accommodation near Gansclet

Breadalbane House Hotel
hotelWick
6.8km away
Norseman Hotel
hotelWick
7.1km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
10.4km away
The Brown Trout Hotel
hotelWick
13.8km away
Greenland House
hotelThurso
27.4km away
The Castletown Hotel
hotelCastletown
27.7km away
St Clair Arms Hotel
hotelThurso
27.8km away
Seaview Hotel
hotelJohn O' Groats
28.7km away
Dunnet Head Cottage
self-catering cottage, bed and breakfastBrough
31.2km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
32.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Gansclet

Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
10.4km away
The Storehouse
caféJohn O'Groats
29.2km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
32.4km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
32.5km away
Red Pepper Restaurant
restaurantThurso
32.5km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
76.2km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
76.5km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
76.5km away
Rockpool Café
caféCullen
79.1km away
Johnstons of Elgin Coffee Shop
caféElgin
81.9km away
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Published on the 30th of April 2017 at 11:36 am. Updated on the 30th of April 2017 at 11:36 am.

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