Country: | Scotland |
Official Name: | Crosskirk |
Os Grid Reference: | ND031698 |
Map Type: | Caithness |
Coordinates: | 58.6061°N -3.6684°W |
Unitary Scotland: | Highland |
Post Town: | Forss |
Postcode District: | KW14 7 |
Postcode Area: | KW |
Crosskirk is a small remote hamlet, overlooking Crosskirk Bay, in Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.[1]
The hamlet of Crosskirk is situated less than 1 mile north east of Forss and 3 miles west of Thurso.The ancient Crosskirk Broch fortification used to stand on a promontory near the hamlet, but has been eroded into the sea.