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Watenan South

Where is Watenan South?

Watenan South is in the parish of Wick and the county of Caithness.

Grid reference: ND 31716 41147

Lat / long: 58.353467, -3.1684386

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OS Map for Watenan South

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Wick & The Flow Country (Lybster, Latheron & Dunbeath)
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Weather at Watenan South

14°C
max 14°C / min 14°C
19km/h ESE
1025mb
82%
20%
03:05 21:22

Few clouds
Weather observed at Wick at 16:35

References (websites)

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Ancient sites near Watenan South

Watenan North broch

0.3km away

Ulbster School broch

0.8km away

Heatherquoy (possible) broch

1.1km away

Warehouse broch

1.4km away

Bruan broch

1.8km away

Bruan broch

1.8km away

Brounaban broch and cist

2.4km away

Yarrows broch

2.5km away

Gunn's Hillock (possible) broch

2.5km away
more ancient sites....

Castles near Watenan South

Gunn's Castle

2.7km away

Halberry Castle

3.8km away

Hempriggs House

7.2km away

Castle of Old Wick

9.3km away

Swiney Castle

11.1km away

Forse Castle

11.8km away

Ackergill Tower

14.0km away

Latheron Castle

14.1km away

Castle Sinclair

15.0km away
more castles....
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Pictish stones near Watenan South

Watenan Stone Class I symbol stone

0.7km away

Ulbster Stone Class II cross slab

2.0km away

Ulbster 2 Class I symbol stone

2.0km away

Latheron 2 Class I symbol stone

14.1km away

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

14.2km away

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

14.2km away

Latheron 1 Class II cross slab

14.3km away

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

17.4km away

Skinnet Stone Class II cross slab

28.0km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Watenan South

Burghead fort

74.8km away

Gaulcross hoard

80.1km away

Torvean silver chain

117.4km away

Parkhill silver chain

139.0km away

Nigg silver chain

151.5km away

Dunnicaer fort

165.8km away

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

209.1km away

Norrie's Law hoard

233.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

267.2km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Watenan South

Breadalbane House Hotel
hotelWick
10.6km away
Norseman Hotel
hotelWick
10.9km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
14.0km away
The Brown Trout Hotel
hotelWick
15.3km away
Greenland House
hotelThurso
29.3km away
The Castletown Hotel
hotelCastletown
29.7km away
St Clair Arms Hotel
hotelThurso
29.8km away
Seaview Hotel
hotelJohn O' Groats
32.2km away
Dunnet Head Cottage
self-catering cottage, bed and breakfastBrough
33.7km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
33.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Watenan South

Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
14.0km away
The Storehouse
caféJohn O'Groats
32.8km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
33.7km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
33.8km away
Red Pepper Restaurant
restaurantThurso
33.8km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
72.6km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
72.8km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
72.9km away
Rockpool Café
caféCullen
76.4km away
Johnstons of Elgin Coffee Shop
caféElgin
78.5km 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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