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Stemster (possible)

The remains of a broch were mentioned in this area in 1883 but its exact location is unknown.

Where is Stemster?

Stemster is in the parish of Bower and the county of Caithness.

Grid reference: ND 17 62

Lat / long: 58.538152, -3.4273672

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OS Map for Stemster

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

Directions to Stemster

Enter a starting point

Weather at Stemster

7°C
max 7°C / min 7°C

27km/h WSW
1022mb
87%
74%
08:51 15:53

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Thurso at 09:57

References (websites)

Ancient sites near Stemster

Knockdee (possible) broch

Sibster (site of) broch

Durran broch

Hoy broch

Carsgoe (possible) (site of) broch

Camster Farm (possible) broch

Cairn of Sibmister broch

Halkirk (site of) broch

Skinnet (possible) broch

more ancient sites....

Castles near Stemster

Braal Castle

Castle of Haimer (site of)

Thurso Castle

Castle of Ormlie

Scrabster Castle

Brough Castle

Dirlot Castle

Brims Castle

Brabster Castle

more castles....

Pictish stones near Stemster

Skinnet Stone Class II cross slab

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

Reay Class III cross slab

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

Sandside Class I symbol stone

Watenan Stone Class I symbol stone

Ulbster Stone Class II cross slab

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Stemster

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 Stemster

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....