Westerdale, Highland
Westerdale
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Dale Mill at Westerdale, seen through Westerdale Bridge | |
Location within the Caithness area | |
OS grid reference | ND128519 |
Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HALKIRK |
Postcode district | KW12 |
Dialling code | 01847 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
Westerdale (
The 14th century Dirlot Castle is located three miles (five kilometres) south of the village, and was the stronghold of the Sutherlands,[4] Cheynes, Gunns and Mackays throughout its history.[5]
References
- ^ Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Westerdale , Highland". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ^ Microsoft; Nokia (3 January 2018). "Westerdale, Highland" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ Campbell, H.F. caithness and sutherland. CUP Archive. p. 65. GGKEY:KG538JF8R4E. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ISBN 978-1-291-73503-1. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
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