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Other places · Scottish Islands

Roadside

In or near Halkirk.

Roadside in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

Crossroads at Roadside - geograph.org.uk - 545885

Les Harvey — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Georgemas Junction · 1.6 km

About

Roadside 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

Roadside is a small village, located at the junction of the A9 trunk road and the B874, 1 mile south of Sordale in Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

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

Coordinates
58.5272, -3.4596
District
Highland
Postcode
KW12 6UU
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nearest railway station
Georgemas Junction1.6 km

Sources

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Georgemas Junction railway station

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Roadside?
Roadside is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW12 6UU).
What is Roadside?
Roadside in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Roadside?
The nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW12 6UU.
How do I get to Roadside?
The nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW12 6UU.