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Canisbay (site of)

Alternative names for Canisbay

Canisbay Parish Church

Where is Canisbay?

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

Grid reference: ND 34349 72853

Lat / long: 58.638569, -3.1325917

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OS Map for Canisbay

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

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Weather at Canisbay

5°C
max 5°C / min 5°C

37km/h ESE
996mb
88%
100%
08:47 15:20

Light rain
Weather observed at Ackergill at 00:18

References (websites)

Ancient sites near Canisbay

Gills broch

Green Hill broch

Brabstermire broch

Everley broch

Hollandmey (possible) (site of) broch

Freswick Links cist

Freswick Links broch

Duncansby Head (possible) (site of) broch

Scoolary (possible) (site of) broch

more ancient sites....

Castles near Canisbay

Castle Mestag

Brabster Castle

Castle of Mey

Freswick Castle

Bucholly Castle

Keiss Castle

Brough Castle

Snelsetter Castle (site of)

Halcro Castle (site of)

more castles....

Pictish stones near Canisbay

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

Flotta Class III cross slab

St Peter’s Church Class I symbol stone

Skinnet Stone Class II cross slab

Ulbster Stone Class II cross slab

Orphir 1 Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Canisbay

Burghead fort

Gaulcross hoard

Torvean silver chain

Parkhill silver chain

Nigg silver chain

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

Dunnicaer fort

Norrie's Law hoard

Traprain Law silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Canisbay

The Storehouse

caféJohn O'Groats

Ackergill Tower

hotel, restaurant, barWick

Royal Hotel Thurso

hotel, restaurant, barThurso

Holborn Hotel

hotel, barThurso

Red Pepper Restaurant

restaurantThurso

Royal Golf Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

Dornoch Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

The Eagle

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

Railway Hotel

Royal Hotel Tain

hotel, bar, restaurantTain

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