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Skinnet (possible)

Where is Skinnet?

Skinnet is in the parish of Halkirk and the county of Caithness.

Grid reference: ND 1257 6136

Lat / long: 58.531538, -3.5031841

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OS Map for Skinnet

Thurso & John O’Groats (Dunnet Head)
OS Explorer map 451

Directions to Skinnet

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Weather at Skinnet

12°C
max 12°C / min 10°C

11km/h SSE
1020mb
75%
100%
06:23 17:42

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Thurso at 19:17

References (websites)

Ancient sites near Skinnet

Hoy broch

Housle Cairn broch

Upper Sour broch

Halkirk (site of) broch

Carsgoe (possible) (site of) broch

North Calder broch

Sibster (site of) broch

Tulloch of Shalmstry broch

Knockdee (possible) broch

more ancient sites....

Castles near Skinnet

Braal Castle

Castle of Haimer (site of)

Castle of Ormlie

Thurso Castle

Scrabster Castle

Brims Castle

Dirlot Castle

Dounreay Castle

Borlum

more castles....

Pictish stones near Skinnet

Skinnet Class II cross slab

Ulbster Class II cross slab

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

Reay Class III cross slab

Sandside Class I symbol stone

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

Watenan Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Skinnet

Burghead fort

Gaulcross hoard

Torvean silver chain

Parkhill silver chain

Nigg silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

Norrie's Law hoard

Traprain Law silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Skinnet

Royal Hotel Thurso

hotel, restaurant, barThurso

Holborn Hotel

hotel, barThurso

Red Pepper Restaurant

restaurantThurso

Ackergill Tower

hotel, restaurant, barWick

The Storehouse

caféJohn O'Groats

Royal Golf Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

The Eagle

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

Dornoch Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

Railway Hotel

Royal Hotel Tain

hotel, bar, restaurantTain

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