What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Halkirk, St Katherine's Chapel as Chapel (medieval). 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.
St Katherine's Chapel at Halkirk is associated with St Katherine of Alexandria, a Christian martyr venerated in the medieval Christian tradition. While specific local cures or rituals connected to the site are not well documented, such chapels were often linked to pilgrimage practices and healing traditions in rural Scottish communities.
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Places near here
HalkirkCairn (period Unassigned), Axehead (stone)(period Unassigned) · 1 yd
Halkirk, Church Street, Drill HallChurch (mid 19th Century) - (early 20th Century), Drill Hall (first World War), Drill Hall (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 353 yd
Halkirk, Sinclair Street, HouseHouse (period Unassigned) · 493 yd
Halkirk War MemorialMemorial · 517 yd
Halkirk, Bridge Street, Ross Institute, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) · 518 yd
AchiesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.3 mi
Achlachan MossForest · 3.4 mi
Beinn FreiceadainMountain / peak · 4.8 mi
Thurso, Mount Vernon, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 5.2 mi
Thurso CastleCastle (17th Century) · 6.1 mi