Halkirk
Halkirk is a Village in the county of Highland.
Halkirk postcode: KW12 6XY
There are great places to visit near Halkirk including some great towns, mountains and lakes.
Towns to visit near Halkirk include Fort William.
Don't miss Ben Nevis (Beinn Nibheis)'s mountains if visiting the area around Halkirk.
There are a number of lakes near to Halkirk including Loch Linnhe.
Halkirk History
There are some historic monuments around Halkirk:
- Upper Sour,broch 315m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM2218
- Ballone,broch 360m NE of,Spittal Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM521
- Thurso, St Peter's Church and Burial Ground Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: church SM618
- Dale Farm,broch 800m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM545
- Achies, broch 800m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM2235
- Spittal Farm, broch 180m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM582
- Cnoc Donn, broch 600m ESE of Dale Farm, Halkirk Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM541
- St Trothan's Church Ecclesiastical: church SM5566
- Achanarras,cairn 800m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2401
- Dirlot Castle Secular: castle SM5897
- Braal Castle Secular: castle SM619
- Thing's Va,broch 1000m E of Blackheath,Scrabster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM587
- Burnside,broch 365m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM531
- Halkirk,St Thomas's Chapel Ecclesiastical: chapel SM2658
- Mill of Knockdee,chambered cairn SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM468
- Stemster Hill, chambered cairn 1180m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM486
- Sinclair's Sithean,long cairn 1300m NW of Stemster Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM480
- Achies,broch 180m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM509
- Scrabster Castle 20th Century Military and Related: Pillbox; Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Secular: castle SM2630
- Achanarras,cairn 800m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2400
- Scrabster Mains,broch 1000m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM579
- Carriside,hut circle 350m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM5305
- The Shean, cairn 500m WNW of Achanarras Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM475
- Knockglass,broch E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM561
- Gallow Hill,long cairns and chambered cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM483
- North Calder, broch 600m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM2236
- Dirlot, stone rows 550m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone rows SM446
- Tulloch of Shalmstry,broch 275m SE of Shalmstry Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM594
- Achanarras,hut circle Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM2402
- Sordale Hill,Cnoc na Ciste,chambered cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM442
- Halsary,standing stones 450m WNW of and 620m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM5301
- Stemster, long cairn 790m NNW of Roadside Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosed cremation cemetery SM11239
- Tulach an Fhuarain,cairn 310m NW of Bridge of Westerdale Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM494
- St Magnus' church,burial ground and hospital Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard; Secular: hospital, hospice SM5413
- Carriside,chambered cairn 350m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM440
- Cairn Merk,broch 800m SSE of Bridge of Westerdale Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM534
- Olrig House,broch 300m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM571
- Tulach Lochain Bhraseil,cairn 310m WNW of Bridge of Westerdale Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM496
- Tulach Mor,broch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM593
- St Peter's Chapel,Halkirk Ecclesiastical: chapel SM5296
- Castletown Battery, battery 505m N of Tralorn 20th Century Military and Related: Battery SM13625
- Cairn of Sibmister,broch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM535
- Tulloch of Milton,chambered cairn 640m W of Halkirk Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM499
- Fairy Hillock,chambered cairn SE of Spittal Mains Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM528
- Framside,broch 850m E of,Hills of Lieurary Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM2220