Vineyards · Scottish Highlands
Thrumster, settlement beside Burn of Swartigill
Thrumster, settlement beside Burn of Swartigill — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
John MacKenzie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Wick · 7.3 km
About
Thrumster, settlement beside Burn of Swartigill is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in scotland highlands. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Thrumster is a settlement located beside the Burn of Swartigill in the Scottish Highlands. The area features a vineyard, where visitors can explore the cultivation of grapes in this northern climate. The vineyard offers a unique insight into wine production in Scotland, alongside the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape. Guests can expect a tranquil setting, suitable for leisurely walks and enjoying local produce.
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- Coordinates
- 58.3926, -3.1815
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW1 5SE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Wick — 7.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56665283 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thrumster, settlement beside Burn of Swartigill?
- Thrumster, settlement beside Burn of Swartigill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 5SE).
- What is Thrumster, settlement beside Burn of Swartigill?
- Thrumster, settlement beside Burn of Swartigill — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Thrumster, settlement beside Burn of Swartigill?
- The nearest railway station is Wick, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW1 5SE.
- How do I get to Thrumster, settlement beside Burn of Swartigill?
- The nearest railway station is Wick, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 5SE.