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Golspie 1

Where is Golspie 1?

Golspie 1 is in the parish of Golspie and the county of Sutherland.

Grid reference: NC 837 002

Lat / long: 57.975805, -3.9680084

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OS Map for Golspie 1

OS map 441
Lairg, Bonar Bridge & Golspie (Dornoch & Brora)
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Weather at Golspie 1

14°C
max 14°C / min 14°C
35km/h W
1001mb
67%
75%
03:13 21:23

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Golspie at 18:20

References (books)

Field Guide to the Pictish Symbol Stones
Alastair Mack
Balgavies, 1997
Sculptured Stones of Scotland (Volume 1)
John Stuart
Aberdeen, 1856
The Pictish Guide
Elizabeth Sutherland
Edinburgh, 1997

References (websites)

Canmore

Pictish stones near Golspie 1

Golspie 2 Class I symbol stone

0.3km away

Dunrobin 2 Class I symbol stone

1.0km away

Dunrobin 1 Class I symbol stone

1.3km away

Little Ferry Links 4 Class I symbol stone

2.8km away

Carn Liath Class I symbol stone

3.5km away

Craigton Class I symbol stone

4.0km away

Little Ferry Links 5 Class I symbol stone

4.3km away

Little Ferry Links 1 Class I symbol stone

4.3km away

Little Ferry Links 2 Class I symbol stone

4.3km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Golspie 1

Burghead fort

41.1km away

Torvean silver chain

59.5km away

Gaulcross hoard

78.2km away

Parkhill silver chain

135.7km away

Nigg silver chain

146.4km away

Dunnicaer fort

154.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

200.5km away

Haddington silver chain

235.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

236.4km away
more Pictish sites....

Pictish placenames near Golspie 1

Aberscross

6.9km away

Pitgrudy

10.0km away

Aberlour

71.2km away

Abersky

76.9km away

Aberarder

77.6km away

Pitlurg

80.6km away

Aberchalder

85.0km away

Aberchirder

91.5km away

Aberchalder

108.4km away
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Ancient sites near Golspie 1

Carn Liath broch

3.5km away

Eilean nam Faoileag (possible) crannog

6.1km away

Carriblair stone circle, cist

19.7km away

Ousdale Burn broch

29.9km away

Langwell Water (West) souterrain

31.5km away

Langwell Water (middle) souterrain

31.7km away

Langwell Water (East) souterrain

32.0km away

Strathy souterrain

33.2km away

Tulloch Turnal broch

34.0km away
more ancient sites....

Castles near Golspie 1

Golspie Tower (site of)

0.7km away

Dunrobin Castle

1.5km away

Loch Brora

6.1km away

Skelbo Castle

6.7km away

Aberscors (site of)

6.7km away

Castle Hill

6.8km away

Brora Castle (site of)

7.9km away

Clyne (site of)

8.2km away

Old House of Embo (site of)

8.4km away
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Accommodation near Golspie 1

Sutherland Inn
hotelBrora
7.7km away
Royal Marine Hotel, Brora
hotelBrora
8.2km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
11.2km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
11.3km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
11.3km away
Morangie House Hotel
hotelTain
18.7km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
18.9km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
18.9km away
Mansfield Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTain
19.5km away
The Bridge Hotel Helmsdale
hotelHelmsdale
24.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Golspie 1

Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
11.2km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
11.3km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
11.3km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
18.9km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
18.9km away
Mansfield Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTain
19.5km away
Golf View Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
43.4km away
Plough Inn
pubRosemarkie
43.6km away
Windsor Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
43.8km away
Brodie Countryfare
café, restaurantBrodie
45.2km away
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Published on the 18th of December 2024 at 5:09 pm. Updated on the 18th of December 2024 at 5:33 pm.

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