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The Great Britain Guide

Other places Β· Scottish Islands

Shalmstry

In or near Halkirk.

Shalmstry in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

Shalmstry, other places in Scottish Islands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Thurso Β· 3.6 km

About

Shalmstry is a place of interest in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom β€” 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

Shalmstry is a small settlement in Caithness, Scotland. It is just under 3 miles (5 kilometres) south of Thurso. It is located off the A9 and is remote. The settlements of Weydale and Sordale can be found to the south and Thurso to the north via the A9.

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

Coordinates
58.5613, -3.4972
District
Highland
Postcode
KW14 8YH
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nearest railway station
Thurso β€” 3.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

A9, Shalmstry - geograph.org.uk - 7056252πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Islands

Tulloch of Shalmstry Broch

Tulloch of Shalmstry Broch β€” a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

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Pasture at Shalmstry - geograph.org.uk - 7244116πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Islands

Tulloch of Shalmstry Broch

Tulloch of Shalmstry Broch β€” archaeological in scotland islands.

Weydale

Other places Β· Scottish Islands

Weydale

Weydale in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

Power, generation and transmission - geograph.org.uk - 6911168πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Islands

Geise, Broch

Geise, Broch β€” a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

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Road to Mount Pleasant from Duncans Hill - geograph.org.uk - 577838πŸ“· 3

Other places Β· Scottish Islands

Haimer

Haimer in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

Sordale Steading - geograph.org.uk - 2260905πŸ“· 3

Other places Β· Scottish Islands

Sordale

Sordale in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

Where to eat & stay near Shalmstry

Places to stay

Location of OS Cut Mark, Drill Hall, Sinclair Street - geograph.org.uk - 7494877πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Islands

Station Hotel

Station Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland islands.

St Peter's Parish Church, Thurso - geograph.org.uk - 7310458πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Scottish Islands

Muthu Royal Hotel

Muthu Royal Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland islands.

β†— bespokehotels.com
St Peter's and St Andrew's Parish Church in Princes Street - geograph.org.uk - 5200162πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Scottish Islands

Sandra's Backpackers

Sandra's Backpackers β€” a hostel in scotland islands.

Footpath along the cliff tops, Thurso - geograph.org.uk - 3500317πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Islands

Thurso Caravan Park

Thurso Caravan Park β€” a campsite in scotland islands.

Poor grazing field full of rushes - geograph.org.uk - 7447346πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Islands

Murkle Caravan Park

Murkle Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland islands.

Free↗ murklecaravanpark.co.uk
Close up, Elizabethan postbox, Bridge of Forss - geograph.org.uk - 5105344πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Islands

Forss House

Forss House β€” a hotel in scotland islands.

Free↗ forsshousehotel.co.uk

More places in this region

Three dinghies - geograph.org.uk - 2815440πŸ“· 3

Other places Β· Scottish Islands

Mosaic Mackerel

Mosaic Mackerel β€” Public artwork (sculpture) by Rosalind Waites.

Free↗ isle-of-north-uist.co.uk
Fence Corner, Striachclete - geograph.org.uk - 8068194πŸ“· 3

Other places Β· Scottish Islands

TEF-20 Ferguson Sculpture

TEF-20 Ferguson Sculpture β€” Public artwork (sculpture).

β†— revelationarts.org.uk
Time and Tide bell - geograph.org.uk - 3116606πŸ“· 3

Other places Β· Scottish Islands

Time and Tide Bell

Time and Tide Bell β€” Public artwork (sculpture) by Marcus Vergette.

β†— timeandtidebell.co.uk
Cnoc an Staca - geograph.org.uk - 2936448πŸ“· 3

Other places Β· Scottish Islands

Sheigra

Sheigra in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Shalmstry?
Shalmstry is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW14 8YH).
What is Shalmstry?
Shalmstry in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Shalmstry?
The nearest railway station is Thurso, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW14 8YH.
How do I get to Shalmstry?
The nearest railway station is Thurso, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW14 8YH.