What is recorded here
Mnemo knows the edge of every archive. She records the facts already given, shapes them into the requested form, and leaves the person with a result they can use.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castletown as Carved Stone Ball (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Olrig CemeteryCemetery (period Unassigned) · 356 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Olrig House, Gate LodgeGate Lodge (period Unassigned), Gate Pier(s) (period Unassigned) · 370 yd
Olrig HouseBroch (iron Age)(possible), Cairn (period Unassigned) · 793 yd
Castletown Primary SchoolSchool (period Unassigned) · 851 yd
Olrig Parish War MemorialMemorial · 1134 yd
GarthEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 1271 yd
Castlehill Heritage CentreMuseum · 1.1 mi
Dunnet BeachBeach / strand · 2.0 mi
Thurso CastleCastle (17th Century) · 4.2 mi
Britannia: Thurso Bay, Pentland FirthSchooner (19th Century) · 5.1 mi
Wolfburn DistilleryHeritage attraction · 5.7 mi
Jonge Thomas: Easter Head, Dunnet Head, Pentland FirthCraft (18th Century) · 6.1 miOther information
Photo: Phil Williams · CC BY-SA 2.0