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Stemster Hill (possible)

Where is Stemster Hill?

Stemster Hill is in the parish of Reay and the county of Caithness.

Grid reference: ND 0400 6642

Lat / long: 58.575156, -3.6524312

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OS Map for Stemster Hill

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

11°C
max 11°C / min 11°C
8km/h WSW
1026mb
85%
17%
03:05 21:26

Few clouds
Weather observed at Thurso at 06:08

References (websites)

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Ancient sites near Stemster Hill

Tulloch of Stemster broch

0.9km away

Brimside Tulloch broch

1.1km away

Tulloch Park souterrain

1.7km away

Oust broch

2.5km away

Achigremach broch

3.1km away

Knock Glass broch

3.2km away

Tulloch of Lybster broch

3.3km away

East Shebster broch

3.4km away

Crosskirk broch

4.0km away
more ancient sites....
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Castles near Stemster Hill

Brims Castle

4.6km away

Dounreay Castle

5.7km away

Scrabster Castle

7.2km away

Borlum

7.2km away

Castle of Ormlie

7.4km away

Thurso Castle

8.8km away

Castle of Haimer (site of)

10.2km away

Braal Castle

11.6km away

Dirlot Castle

19.7km away
more castles....
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Pictish stones near Stemster Hill

Reay Class III cross slab

4.0km away

Sandside Class I symbol stone

9.0km away

Skinnet Stone Class II cross slab

10.1km away

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

15.0km away

Kirtomy Class I symbol stone

29.7km away

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

30.8km away

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

32.7km away

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

32.8km away

Latheron 2 Class I symbol stone

36.5km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Stemster Hill

Burghead fort

97.4km away

Gaulcross hoard

113.4km away

Torvean silver chain

128.5km away

Parkhill silver chain

173.7km away

Nigg silver chain

186.0km away

Dunnicaer fort

199.2km away

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

205.1km away

Norrie's Law hoard

261.2km away

Traprain Law silver chain

295.8km away
more Pictish sites....

Accommodation near Stemster Hill

The Weigh Inn Hotel
hotelThurso
7.1km away
Ferry Inn
hotelScrabster
7.2km away
Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
hostelThurso
7.9km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
7.9km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
7.9km away
St Clair Arms Hotel
hotelThurso
15.2km away
The Castletown Hotel
hotelCastletown
15.2km away
Greenland House
hotelThurso
15.5km away
Dunnet Head Cottage
self-catering cottage, bed and breakfastBrough
19.7km away
The Brown Trout Hotel
hotelWick
23.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Stemster Hill

Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
7.9km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
7.9km away
Red Pepper Restaurant
restaurantThurso
7.9km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
33.3km away
The Storehouse
caféJohn O'Groats
34.6km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
80.3km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
80.3km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
80.4km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
88.0km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
88.0km 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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