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Freswick House

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

10°C
max 10°C / min 9°C
18km/h SE
1015mb
81%
64%
04:42 19:41

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Ackergill at 15:29

Alternative names for Freswick House

Castle of Freswick; Freswick Castle; House of Freswick

References (books)

The Castles of ScotlandMartin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Freswick House

Bucholly Castle

1.4km away

Keiss Castle

5.9km away

Castle Mestag

9.9km away

Castle of Mey

11.1km away

Castle Girnigoe

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

Historic sites near Freswick House

Pictish stones

  • Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone (9.48 km)
  • Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone (12.49 km)
  • Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone (12.5 km)
  • Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone (19.07 km)
  • Skinnet Class II cross slab (25.14 km)
  • Ulbster Class II cross slab (25.23 km)
  • Watenan Class I symbol stone (27.16 km)
  • Reay Class III cross slab (35.35 km)
  • Latheron 2 Class I symbol stone (38.07 km)
  • Latheron 1 Class II cross slab (38.36 km)
more Pictish stones....

Ancient sites

  • Freswick Linksbroch (0.5 km)
  • Freswick Linkscist (0.52 km)
  • Nessbroch (0.6 km)
  • Everleybroch (1.39 km)
  • Skirza Headbroch (2.05 km)
  • Auchingill (site of)broch (3.62 km)
  • Nybsterbroch (4.07 km)
  • Green Hillbroch (4.87 km)
  • Brabstermirebroch (5.67 km)
  • Kirk Toftsbroch (6.33 km)
more ancient sites....
  • http://www.onegreatfamily.com

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
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 21st of October 2011 at 12:19 am. Updated on the 21st of October 2011 at 8:19 am.

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