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Toftgun (possible) (site of)

Where is Toftgun?

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

Grid reference: ND 2798 4241

Lat / long: 58.36421, -3.2326528

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OS Map for Toftgun

Wick & The Flow Country (Lybster, Latheron & Dunbeath)
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Directions to Toftgun

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Weather at Toftgun

9°C
max 9°C / min 9°C
17km/h S
1031mb
100%
95%
03:22 20:58

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Wick at 07:15

References (websites)

Canmore

Ancient sites near Toftgun

Warehouse broch

2.6km away

Greenhill broch

2.9km away

Yarrows broch

3.0km away

East Clyth broch

3.7km away

Camster broch

3.8km away

Watenan North broch

3.9km away

Watenan South broch

3.9km away

Lower Camster broch

4.0km away

Gunn's Hillock (possible) broch

4.1km away
more ancient sites....

Castles near Toftgun

Gunn's Castle

4.7km away

Halberry Castle

5.2km away

Hempriggs House

8.9km away

Swiney Castle

9.7km away

Forse Castle

10.2km away

Castle of Old Wick

11.0km away

Latheron Castle

12.0km away

Ackergill Tower

14.3km away

Knockinnan Castle

14.7km away
more castles....

Pictish stones near Toftgun

Watenan Class I symbol stone

3.6km away

Latheron 2 Class I symbol stone

12.0km away

Latheron 1 Class II cross slab

12.3km away

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

14.3km away

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

14.3km away

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

17.1km away

Skinnet Class II cross slab

24.6km away

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

28.1km away

Ulbster Class II cross slab

30.5km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Toftgun

Burghead fort

75.1km away

Gaulcross hoard

82.3km away

Torvean silver chain

116.5km away

Parkhill silver chain

141.7km away

Nigg silver chain

154.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

168.2km away

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

210.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

235.1km away

Traprain Law silver chain

268.8km away
more Pictish sites....

Accommodation near Toftgun

Breadalbane House Hotel
hotelWick
11.8km away
Norseman Hotel
hotelWick
11.9km away
The Brown Trout Hotel
hotelWick
12.7km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
14.3km away
Greenland House
hotelThurso
26.8km away
The Castletown Hotel
hotelCastletown
27.1km away
St Clair Arms Hotel
hotelThurso
27.2km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
30.6km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
30.7km away
Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
hostelThurso
30.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Toftgun

Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
14.3km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
30.6km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
30.7km away
Red Pepper Restaurant
restaurantThurso
30.7km away
The Storehouse
caféJohn O'Groats
32.5km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
70.9km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
71.2km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
71.2km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
77.9km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
77.9km 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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