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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · Scottish Highlands

Westerdale

In or near Halkirk.

Westerdale — a village in scotland highlands.

Westerdale - geograph.org.uk - 5047608

David Purchase — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Scotscalder · 4.7 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

Westerdale is a village located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged landscape and traditional architecture. The village serves as a quiet settlement within the scenic surroundings of the Highlands, offering a glimpse into rural Scottish life. Visitors can expect a tranquil atmosphere typical of small Highland communities.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
58.4500, -3.5000
District
Highland
Postcode
KW12 6UP
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nearest railway station
Scotscalder4.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Westerdale Rapid - geograph.org.uk - 226572📷 3

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Tulach Lochain Bhraseil, broch site

Tulach Lochain Bhraseil, broch site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Westerdale Mill on the River Thurso - geograph.org.uk - 2969051📷 5

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Tulach Lochain Bhraseil, broch site

Tulach Lochain Bhraseil, broch site — archaeological in scotland highlands.

Westerdale Rapid - geograph.org.uk - 226572📷 3

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Tulach An Fhuarain, Broch

Tulach An Fhuarain, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Westerdale Mill on the River Thurso - geograph.org.uk - 2969051📷 5

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Tulach An Fhuarain, Broch

Tulach An Fhuarain, Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.

Westerdale Rapid - geograph.org.uk - 226572📷 3

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Tulach Buaile a' Chroic, Broch

Tulach Buaile a' Chroic, Broch — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Westerdale Rapid - geograph.org.uk - 226572📷 5

Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands

Westerdale Bridge

Westerdale Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Westerdale

Places to stay

Scarmclate Barn, Watten - geograph.org.uk - 2849703📷 4

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Caithness Camping Pods

Caithness Camping Pods — a campsite in scotland highlands.

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

Hotels · Scottish Islands

Station Hotel

Station Hotel — a hotel in scotland islands.

St Peter's Parish Church, Thurso - geograph.org.uk - 7310458📷 7

Hotels · Scottish Islands

Muthu Royal Hotel

Muthu Royal Hotel — a hotel in scotland islands.

bespokehotels.com
St Peter's and St Andrew's Parish Church in Princes Street - geograph.org.uk - 5200162📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Islands

Sandra's Backpackers

Sandra's Backpackers — a hostel in scotland islands.

Poor grazing field full of rushes - geograph.org.uk - 7447346📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Islands

Murkle Caravan Park

Murkle Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland islands.

Freemurklecaravanpark.co.uk
Footpath along the cliff tops, Thurso - geograph.org.uk - 3500317📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Islands

Thurso Caravan Park

Thurso Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland islands.

Places to eat & drink

Gasworks and timber yard, Wick, 1965 - geograph.org.uk - 6158538📷 5

Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands

The Alexander Bain

The Alexander Bain in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

coastradar.com

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Woodland walk at Woodside - geograph.org.uk - 3393947📷 5

Villages · Scottish Highlands

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Woodside — a village in scotland highlands.

Former drill hall, Dempster Street, Wick, Caithness - geograph.org.uk - 6671705📷 5

Villages · Scottish Highlands

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Wick — a village in scotland highlands.

Nether Edindurno - geograph.org.uk - 3083385📷 5

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Whitehouse

Whitehouse — a village in scotland highlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Westerdale?
Westerdale is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW12 6UP).
What is Westerdale?
Westerdale — a village in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Westerdale?
The nearest railway station is Scotscalder, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW12 6UP.
How do I get to Westerdale?
The nearest railway station is Scotscalder, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW12 6UP.