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Scoolary (possible) (site of)

Where is Scoolary?

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

Grid reference: ND 2982 6847

Lat / long: 58.598504, -3.2092264

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OS Map for Scoolary

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

11°C
max 11°C / min 11°C
6km/h WNW
1026mb
87%
12%
03:03 21:25

Few clouds
Weather observed at Ackergill at 06:15

References (websites)

Canmore

Ancient sites near Scoolary

Hollandmey (possible) (site of) broch

2.4km away

Brabstermire broch

3.4km away

Gills broch

4.5km away

Ha' of Greenland (possible) (site of) broch

5.1km away

Hill Of Works broch

6.0km away

Canisbay (site of) broch

6.3km away

Gunn's Hillock (possible) broch

6.7km away

Rattarburn (possible) (site of) broch

7.1km away

Scarfskerry broch

7.1km away
more ancient sites....

Castles near Scoolary

Brabster Castle

2.1km away

Castle of Mey

5.5km away

Freswick Castle

8.1km away

Bucholly Castle

8.8km away

Castle Mestag

8.9km away

Brough Castle

8.9km away

Keiss Castle

9.0km away

Ackergill Tower

14.8km away

Castle of Haimer (site of)

15.6km away
more castles....

Pictish stones near Scoolary

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

10.8km away

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

11.0km away

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

14.4km away

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

14.4km away

Skinnet Stone Class II cross slab

17.9km away

Flotta Class III cross slab

25.5km away

Ulbster 2 Class I symbol stone

26.8km away

Ulbster Stone Class II cross slab

26.8km away

Reay Class III cross slab

27.3km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Scoolary

Burghead fort

100.9km away

Gaulcross hoard

107.0km away

Torvean silver chain

140.0km away

Parkhill silver chain

164.8km away

Nigg silver chain

177.4km away

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

187.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

192.2km away

Norrie's Law hoard

261.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

294.5km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Scoolary

Dunnet Head Cottage
self-catering cottage, bed and breakfastBrough
9.0km away
Seaview Hotel
hotelJohn O' Groats
9.3km away
Greenland House
hotelThurso
10.3km away
The Castletown Hotel
hotelCastletown
10.7km away
St Clair Arms Hotel
hotelThurso
10.7km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
14.8km away
The Brown Trout Hotel
hotelWick
15.0km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
18.1km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
18.1km away
Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
hostelThurso
18.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Scoolary

The Storehouse
caféJohn O'Groats
9.5km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
14.8km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
18.1km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
18.1km away
Red Pepper Restaurant
restaurantThurso
18.1km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
92.8km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
93.0km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
93.0km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
100.2km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
100.3km 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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