Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
Olrig Parish War Memorial
In or near Halkirk.
Olrig Parish War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Thurso · 8.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Olrig Parish War Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Olrig Parish War Memorial is a commemorative structure located in the Scottish Islands. It serves to honour those who served in conflicts, reflecting the local community's remembrance.
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- Coordinates
- 58.5921, -3.3881
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW14 8TU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Thurso — 8.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/12944258656 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Olrig Parish War Memorial?
- Olrig Parish War Memorial is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW14 8TU).
- What is Olrig Parish War Memorial?
- Olrig Parish War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Olrig Parish War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Thurso, about 8.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW14 8TU.
- Is Olrig Parish War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Olrig Parish War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Olrig Parish War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW14 8TU. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.