Places

The Grey Cairns of Camster are two large Neolithic chambered cairns and are among the oldest structures in Scotland, dating Read more…

Duncansby Head is the most northeasterly part of the British mainland, including the famous John o’ Groats and marked by Duncansby Read more…

The lighthouse was built in 1828 under engineer Robert Stevenson and is now listed as buildings of Architectural and Historic Read more…

The Strathnaver Museum is based in the former Parish Church of Columba in Bettyhill with its main theme being the Read more…

Beauly Priory was a Valliscaulian monastic community located at “Insula de Achenbady”, now Beauly, and is one of three founded Read more…

Oldshoremore beach has golden sand with rocky cliffs at one end and grass-covered dunes at the other. If you want Read more…

Dunnet beach is a sandy and shingle beach backed by grass covered dunes. Parking with a shop and camping/caravan facilities. Read more…

Gills Bay Beach isa by a small harbour and pier but can have some dangerous rip currents. Seals can be Read more…

Cawdor Castle dates from the late 14th century, built as a private fortress by the Thanes of Cawdor. An ancient Read more…

Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in the British Isles, standing at 1,345 metres (4,411 ft), it is located at Read more…