The Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands is a large area of blanket bog and peatland, covering a number of disconnected regions across the historic counties of Caithness and Sutherland in the far north
A view of peatlands to the west of Loch Shin.
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Caithness is a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland.
Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands
…Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands is a large area of blanket bog and peatland, covering a number of disconnected regions across the historic counties of Caithness and Sutherland in the far north of Scotland, across an area known as the Flow Country. With a total area of 143,503 hectares, it is one of the largest…
Caithness landscape, looking towards Halkirk from Beinn Freiceadain
St John's Loch near Dunnet Head has the distinction of supporting the most northerly hatch of Mayfly in the British Isles
Keiss Castle: 16th century but possibly on site of an earlier building
Wick Town Hall, built 1828: Former meeting place of both Caithness County Council and Wick Town Council