What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castlehill, Harbour as Harbour (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A local castle; wider significance not recorded.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Castlehill Heritage CentreMuseum · 219 yd
Castlehill BrochArchaeological place · 498 yd
CastlehillBroch (iron Age)(possible), Inhumation (viking) · 503 yd
Castletown, MillGrain Mill (19th Century), Military Building (second World War) · 670 yd
Olrig Parish War MemorialMemorial · 837 yd
Dunnet SandsLong Cist(s) (early Medieval) · 983 yd
Dunnet BeachBeach / strand · 1590 yd
Olrig CemeteryCemetery (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Thurso CastleCastle (17th Century) · 4.6 mi
Jonge Thomas: Easter Head, Dunnet Head, Pentland FirthCraft (18th Century) · 5.0 mi
Easter HeadHeadland · 5.1 mi
Britannia: Thurso Bay, Pentland FirthSchooner (19th Century) · 5.4 miOther information
Photo: Colin Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0