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Freswick House

Alternative names for Freswick House

Castle of Freswick; Freswick Castle; House of Freswick

Where is Freswick House?

Freswick House is in the parish of Canisbay and the county of Caithness.

Grid reference: ND 37801 67142

Lat / long: 58.587798688947, -3.07157048960743

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OS Map for Freswick House

Thurso & John O’Groats (Dunnet Head)
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Directions to Freswick House

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Weather at Freswick House

4°C
max 4°C / min 4°C
33km/h SW
962mb
86%
100%
07:44 17:08

Light rain
Weather observed at Ackergill at 19:44

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

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9.9km away

Castle of Mey

11.1km away

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12.2km away

Castle Sinclair

12.2km away

Ackergill Tower

12.7km away

Brough Castle

16.5km away

Castle of Old Wick

18.3km away
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Ancient sites near Freswick House

Freswick Links broch

0.5km away

Freswick Links cist

0.5km away

Ness broch

0.6km away

Everley broch

1.4km away

Skirza Head broch

2.1km away

Auchingill (site of) broch

3.6km away

Nybster broch

4.1km away

Green Hill broch

4.9km away

Brabstermire broch

5.7km away
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Pictish stones near Freswick House

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

9.5km away

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

12.5km away

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

12.5km away

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

19.1km away

Skinnet Class II cross slab

25.1km away

Ulbster Class II cross slab

25.2km away

St Peter’s Church Class I symbol stone

25.4km away

Flotta Class III cross slab

25.9km away

Watenan Class I symbol stone

27.2km away
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Pictish sites near Freswick House

Burghead fort

101.4km away

Gaulcross hoard

104.2km away

Torvean silver chain

142.5km away

Parkhill silver chain

160.9km away

Nigg silver chain

173.5km away

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

183.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

188.8km away

Norrie's Law hoard

259.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

292.6km away
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Accommodation near Freswick House

Seaview Hotel
hotelJohn O' Groats
5.6km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
12.7km away
Norseman Hotel
hotelWick
16.1km away
Breadalbane House Hotel
hotelWick
16.6km away
Dunnet Head Cottage
self-catering cottage, bed and breakfastBrough
16.7km away
Greenland House
hotelThurso
18.3km away
The Brown Trout Hotel
hotelWick
18.5km away
The Castletown Hotel
hotelCastletown
18.6km away
St Clair Arms Hotel
hotelThurso
18.7km away
Stemster School House Apartment
self-catering cottageStemster
21.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Freswick House

The Storehouse
caféJohn O'Groats
6.2km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
12.7km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
26.1km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
26.1km away
Red Pepper Restaurant
restaurantThurso
26.1km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
96.2km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
96.4km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
96.4km away
Rockpool Café
caféCullen
100.8km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
103.4km away
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