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Farms (open to visitors) · Scottish Islands

Achingills

In or near Halkirk.

Achingills in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

Achingills Marl Moss - geograph.org.uk - 527192

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–4 h
Nearest railway station
Georgemas Junction · 3.8 km
  • Family-friendly

About

Achingills is a place of interest in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Achingills (Gaelic: ) is a small hamlet in Halkirk, Caithness within Highland region and is in the Scottish council area of the Highland. Scotland. Achingills Farm is home to the Williamson family who have farmed it since 1988.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
58.5475, -3.4409
District
Highland
Postcode
KW12 6XB
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nearest railway station
Georgemas Junction3.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Achingills?
Achingills is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW12 6XB).
What is Achingills?
Achingills in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Achingills?
The nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW12 6XB.
How do I get to Achingills?
The nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW12 6XB.