Wick (Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Ùige [ˈinivɪɾʲˈuːkʲə]; Scots: Week) is a town and royal burgh in Caithness, in the far north of Scotland. The town straddles...
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ferries link Caithness with Orkney, and Caithness also has an airport at Wick. The Pentland Firth island of Stroma is within Caithness. From the 9th...
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Lerwick Wick, Caithness Wick Airport Wick (Parliament of Scotland constituency) (to 1707) Wick, Bournemouth, Dorset Wick, Devizes, Wiltshire Wick, Downton...
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Castle of Old Wick is a ruined castle near the town of Wick, Caithness, Scotland. The castle is located on a peninsula, south west of Wick. It is surrounded...
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Caithness Glass is a Scottish artistic glassware manufacturing company. It was established in Wick, Caithness, Scotland in 1961 by Robin Sinclair, 2nd...
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represent the Caithness town of Wick, making them the most northerly professional football league club in the United Kingdom. The club was known in Wick simply...
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Caithness General Hospital is a rural general hospital operated by NHS Highland, located in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland....
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lengths under 100 kilometres, without fully developed seas. The breakwater at Wick was exposed to a fetch length of approximately 500 kilometres, and wind speeds...
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Council wards of Alness and Ardross, Brora, Caithness Central, Caithness North East, Caithness North West, Caithness South East, Dornoch Firth, Ferindonald...
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Ebenezer Place, in Wick, Caithness, Scotland, is credited by the Guinness Book of Records as being the world's shortest street at 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)....
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Louisburgh may refer to: Louisburgh, County Mayo, Ireland Louisburgh, Wick, Caithness, Scotland Louisburg (disambiguation) Lewisburg (disambiguation) This...
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The station lies adjacent to Caithness General Hospital and Wick police station; it is also the nearest station to Wick Airport (about 1.1 miles (1.8 km)...
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created by merging the constituencies of Caithness and Sutherland and the Dornoch and Wick components of the Wick Burghs constituency. In 1997 the constituency...
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Caithness (Caithness and Sutherland) Artillery Volunteers, with the individual corps as numbered companies: Nos 1 and 2 at Wick (late 1st Caithness)...
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Altimarlach was a Scottish clan battle that took place on 13 July 1680, near Wick, Caithness, Scotland. It was fought in a dispute between Sir John Campbell of...
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Wick John O' Groats Airport (IATA: WIC, ICAO: EGPC) (Scottish Gaelic: Port-adhair Inbhir Ùige Taigh Iain Ghròt) is located one nautical mile (two kilometres)...
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Grammar School in Adelaide, South Australia Old Pulteney distillery in Wick, Caithness This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Pulteney...
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instead giving the lands of Caithness to the second son from his second marriage, William Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Caithness, in 1476, and the lands at Roslin...
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Wick River, known also as River Wick, is a river in Caithness in Highland, Scotland. It has its source at the confluence of Scouthal Burn and Strath Burn...
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elected from the wards in the area. Three of the older management areas, Caithness, Nairn and Sutherland, were very similar to earlier local government counties...
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Pultneytown or Pulteneytown may refer to: Pulteneytown, an area of Wick, Caithness in the Highland region of Scotland Pultneytown (Highland ward), a ward...
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Haster (category Wick, Caithness)
in Wick, in the Highland area of Scotland. It is located just west of the Bridge of Haster, which carries the A882 road linking the burghs of Wick and...
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North of Scotland Newspapers (redirect from The Caithness Courier)
weekly newspapers, the John O'Groat Journal and the Caithness Courier, both serving the Caithness area in the Highland council area of Scotland. The two...
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Pictish Mormaers of Caithness. The traditional origin of the Clan Gunn is that the progenitor of the clan was one Gunni who came to Caithness at the end of...
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The Baptist Church for Wick was founded in 1806 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. At first the Baptist congregation met in a small loft in Kirk Lane, then...
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Wick Sheriff Court is a judicial structure in Bridge Street, Wick, Caithness, Scotland. The structure, which remains in use as a courthouse, is a Category...
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A882 road (category Wick, Caithness)
The A882 road is entirely within Caithness in the Highland area of Scotland. It has a length of about 23 kilometres (14 mi) and runs generally west/northwest...
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Aaron's of Wick is a bus company based in Wick, Scotland, owned and run by Aaron Wilson. It operates from a depot in Rutherford Street, Wick. As of December...
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are: Caithness, Sutherland and Ross; Inverness and Nairn and Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch. The electoral wards used to create the re-drawn Caithness, Sutherland...
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Old Pulteney distillery (category Wick, Caithness)
malt whisky production and aging facility in the Pulteneytown area of Wick, Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland. The distillery produces the Old...
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