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Scottag (possible)

Where is Scottag?

Scottag is in the parish of Watten and the county of Caithness.

Grid reference: ND 2566 5699

Lat / long: 58.494735, -3.2770272

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OS Map for Scottag

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Thurso & John O’Groats (Dunnet Head)
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Weather at Scottag

5°C
max 6°C / min 5°C
15km/h E
1003mb
81%
100%
06:01 18:36

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Ackergill at 13:53

References (websites)

Canmore
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Ancient sites near Scottag

Cogle (site of) broch

1.0km away

Tulach Gorm (possible) (site of) broch

1.1km away

Gearsay Cairn (possible) broch

2.0km away

Grey Cairn broch

2.6km away

Green Hill broch

3.3km away

Watten broch

3.4km away

Achingale broch and cist

3.7km away

North Bilbster broch

4.0km away

Halcro Manse broch

4.6km away
more ancient sites....

Castles near Scottag

Ackergill Tower

9.9km away

Keiss Castle

11.0km away

Braal Castle

12.2km away

Castle Sinclair

12.3km away

Castle Girnigoe

12.3km away

Hempriggs House

13.8km away

Castle of Old Wick

13.9km away

Brabster Castle

13.9km away

Castle of Haimer (site of)

15.3km away
more castles....
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Pictish stones near Scottag

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

8.4km away

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

9.4km away

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

9.4km away

Skinnet Class II cross slab

13.5km away

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

13.8km away

Watenan Class I symbol stone

17.1km away

Ulbster Class II cross slab

17.6km away

Latheron 2 Class I symbol stone

24.2km away

Latheron 1 Class II cross slab

24.5km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Scottag

Burghead fort

88.9km away

Gaulcross hoard

96.9km away

Torvean silver chain

127.9km away

Parkhill silver chain

155.8km away

Nigg silver chain

168.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

182.6km away

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

199.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

249.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

283.6km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Scottag

The Brown Trout Hotel
hotelWick
2.9km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
9.9km away
Norseman Hotel
hotelWick
12.0km away
Greenland House
hotelThurso
12.5km away
Breadalbane House Hotel
hotelWick
12.6km away
The Castletown Hotel
hotelCastletown
12.8km away
St Clair Arms Hotel
hotelThurso
12.9km away
Dunnet Head Cottage
self-catering cottage, bed and breakfastBrough
16.9km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
18.0km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
18.0km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Scottag

Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
9.9km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
18.0km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
18.0km away
Red Pepper Restaurant
restaurantThurso
18.0km away
The Storehouse
caféJohn O'Groats
20.5km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
81.0km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
81.2km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
81.2km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
88.3km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
88.4km away
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Published on the 30th of April 2017 at 11:36 am. Updated on the 30th of April 2017 at 11:38 am.

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