Historical

Photo: Achavanich Stones

Photo: Ardvreck Castle

In the North Highlands, the further you go the better it gets. Whether you are tracing your roots, exploring our rich architectural heritage, or uncovering the ancient secrets of our world class archaeology sites, we’ll guarantee you a fascinating journey.

• Genealogy
  
• Places of Interest
• Historical Short Videos
• Historical Events
• About the Area

Read more about the history of Caithness, Sutherland and Ross-shire

Historical Places of Interest

1. Pre Ice Age Bone Caves
2. Dornoch Castle
3. Varrich Castle (ruin)
4. Borve Castle (ruin)
5. Castlehill Mill
6. Yarrows Stone
7. Achavanich Stones
8. Dunrobin Castle
9. Victorian Spa Village
10. Dingwall Museum
11. Tain through time
12. Memorial at Clachtoll Beach
13. Kinlochewe
14. Ardvreck Castle (ruin)
15. Castle Sinclair Girnigoe

Historical Short Videos

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Strathnaver Museum

Length: 1 minute 14 seconds

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Caithness Sea Tours

Length: 1 minute 12 seconds

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Castle of Mey

Length: 59 seconds

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Dunrobin Castle

Length: 1 minute 10 seconds

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