Crosskirk is a small remote hamlet, overlooking
Crosskirk Bay
Crosskirk is a small remote hamlet, overlooking Crosskirk Bay, in Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scotland, Scottish council area of Highland Council area, Highland.
The hamlet of Crosskirk is situated less than 1 mile north east of ...
, in
Caithness
Caithness ( gd, Gallaibh ; sco, Caitnes; non, Katanes) is a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland.
Caithness has a land boundary with the historic county of Sutherland to the west and is otherwise bounded by ...
,
Scottish Highlands and is in the
Scottish
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*Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland
*Scottish English
*Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...
council area of
Highland.
The hamlet of Crosskirk is situated less than 1 mile north east of
Forss and 3 miles west of
Thurso.
The ancient
Crosskirk Broch fortification used to stand on a promontory near the hamlet, but has been eroded into the sea.
References
Populated places in Caithness
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