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Hempriggs House

Where is Hempriggs House?

Hempriggs House is in the parish of Wick and the county of Caithness.

Grid reference: ND 35488 47234

Lat / long: 58.4086990109024, -3.10571175393375

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OS Map for Hempriggs House

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Wick & The Flow Country (Lybster, Latheron & Dunbeath)
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Weather at Hempriggs House

5°C
max 5°C / min 5°C
30km/h ESE
995mb
87%
75%
08:44 15:23

Light rain
Weather observed at Wick at 23:39

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Hempriggs House

Castle of Old Wick

2.1km away

Ackergill Tower

7.4km away

Castle Sinclair

8.0km away

Castle Girnigoe

8.0km away

Gunn's Castle

9.9km away

Halberry Castle

10.9km away

Keiss Castle

14.4km away

Swiney Castle

18.1km away

Forse Castle

18.7km away
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Ancient sites near Hempriggs House

Hempriggs broch

0.4km away

Cairn of Humster broch

1.3km away

Thrumster Little broch

2.2km away

Cairnquoy broch

2.4km away

Tannach (possible) broch

3.1km away

Thrumster broch

3.2km away

Gansclet (possible) (site of) broch

3.4km away

Cairn Hill broch and cist

3.4km away

Hill of Stemster broch

3.5km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Hempriggs House

Ulbster Stone Class II cross slab

5.7km away

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

7.8km away

Watenan Stone Class I symbol stone

7.8km away

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

7.8km away

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

11.3km away

Latheron 2 Class I symbol stone

20.8km away

Latheron 1 Class II cross slab

21.0km away

Skinnet Stone Class II cross slab

26.8km away

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

27.4km away
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Pictish sites near Hempriggs House

Burghead fort

81.7km away

Gaulcross hoard

85.1km away

Torvean silver chain

124.5km away

Parkhill silver chain

143.1km away

Nigg silver chain

155.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

170.4km away

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

201.9km away

Norrie's Law hoard

239.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

273.0km away
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Accommodation near Hempriggs House

Breadalbane House Hotel
hotelWick
3.5km away
Norseman Hotel
hotelWick
3.9km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
7.4km away
The Brown Trout Hotel
hotelWick
13.4km away
Seaview Hotel
hotelJohn O' Groats
25.6km away
Greenland House
hotelThurso
26.1km away
The Castletown Hotel
hotelCastletown
26.4km away
St Clair Arms Hotel
hotelThurso
26.5km away
Dunnet Head Cottage
self-catering cottage, bed and breakfastBrough
29.4km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
31.8km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Hempriggs House

Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
7.4km away
The Storehouse
caféJohn O'Groats
26.2km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
31.8km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
31.8km away
Red Pepper Restaurant
restaurantThurso
31.8km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
79.5km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
79.7km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
79.8km away
Rockpool Café
caféCullen
81.5km away
Johnstons of Elgin Coffee Shop
caféElgin
85.0km away
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Published on the 21st of October 2011 at 12:19 am. Updated on the 21st of October 2011 at 8:19 am.

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