What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Murkle Bay as Anti Tank Blocks (20th Century). 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
Murkle BayHuman Remains(s) (period Unassigned), Horseshoe (brass)(period Unassigned), Spearhead(s) (iron)(period Unassigned) · 238 yd
MurkleBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1076 yd
West MurkleCottage(s) (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 1169 yd
East MurkleHuman Remains (period Unassigned), Spearhead(s) (bronze)(period Unassigned) · 1648 yd
Olrig CemeteryCemetery (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi
Castlehill Heritage CentreMuseum · 1.9 mi
Olrig Parish War MemorialMemorial · 1.9 mi
Dunnet BeachBeach / strand · 2.6 mi
Thurso CastleCastle (17th Century) · 2.6 mi
Britannia: Thurso Bay, Pentland FirthSchooner (19th Century) · 3.5 mi
Wolfburn DistilleryHeritage attraction · 4.2 mi
Ben Rannes: Spear Head, Pentland FirthTrawler (20th Century) · 4.6 miOther information
Photo: CMackay · CC BY-SA 2.0