What is recorded here
Stangergill holds a small house named St Clair Cottage, set beside Castletown in the Highland hills. The area belongs to Scotland and the cottage remains unassigned in time. A person may have built it for shelter or pleasure, yet no date or owner is certain. The stone and name still point to a human life lived there.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castletown, Stangergill, St Clair Cottage as Cottage (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. 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
Castletown Primary SchoolSchool (period Unassigned) · 145 yd
Castletown, Main Street, Free Church and HallChurch (mid 20th Century), Meeting Hall (early 20th Century) - (mid 20th Century), School (mid 19th Century) - (late 19th Century) · 337 yd
Olrig Parish War MemorialMemorial · 429 yd
GarthEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 626 yd
Castlehill Heritage CentreMuseum · 1055 yd
Olrig CemeteryCemetery (period Unassigned) · 1150 yd
Dunnet SandsLong Cist(s) (early Medieval) · 1225 yd
Dunnet BeachBeach / strand · 1.4 mi
Thurso CastleCastle (17th Century) · 4.5 mi
Britannia: Thurso Bay, Pentland FirthSchooner (19th Century) · 5.4 mi
Jonge Thomas: Easter Head, Dunnet Head, Pentland FirthCraft (18th Century) · 5.6 mi
Easter HeadHeadland · 5.7 mi