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Caithness Collection (page 2)

Caithness, a hidden gem in the Highland Region of Scotland, offers a plethora of breathtaking sights and historical landmarks

Background imageCaithness Collection: The Herring Fishery at Caithness (engraving)

The Herring Fishery at Caithness (engraving)
1044131 The Herring Fishery at Caithness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Herring Fishery at Caithness)

Background imageCaithness Collection: A curious old blacksmiths shop and cottage, decorated with dozens of deer

A curious old blacksmiths shop and cottage, decorated with dozens of deers antlers, Berriedale, Caithness, Scotland. Date: 1950s

Background imageCaithness Collection: Caithness Coastline near Dunbeath, Scotland

Caithness Coastline near Dunbeath, Scotland
circa 1910s

Background imageCaithness Collection: Old Map of the County of Caithness from the Philips Handy Atlas of 1882

Old Map of the County of Caithness from the Philips Handy Atlas of 1882
PHA007

Background imageCaithness Collection: Site of Former Railway Building - (Wick & Lybster Light Railway), Lybster, Caithness

Site of Former Railway Building - (Wick & Lybster Light Railway), Lybster, Caithness, Scotland. Date: 1970

Background imageCaithness Collection: Holborn Head Lighthouse, Scrabster, Caithness, Scotland

Holborn Head Lighthouse, Scrabster, Caithness, Scotland, on a stormy day. Date: 2001

Background imageCaithness Collection: Talbot 14 / 45 of Kitty Brunell at the Monte Carlo Rally, Caithness, Scotland, 1929

Talbot 14 / 45 of Kitty Brunell at the Monte Carlo Rally, Caithness, Scotland, 1929
Talbot 14/45 4 door saloon Vehicle Reg. No. GC66. No: 1. Driver: Brunell, Miss. K. John O Groats, Caithness, Scotland. Monte Carlo Rally. Date: 26/1-2/2.30

Background imageCaithness Collection: Keiss Castle, Caithness, Scotland, 1924-1926. Artist: Valentine & Sons

Keiss Castle, Caithness, Scotland, 1924-1926. Artist: Valentine & Sons
Keiss Castle, Caithness, Scotland, 1924-1926. In the foreground is the new Keiss Castle, built in 1755 by Sir William Sinclair of Dunbeath

Background imageCaithness Collection: South-east corner of the Lady Chapel, Rosslyn Chapel, Scotland, 1893

South-east corner of the Lady Chapel, Rosslyn Chapel, Scotland, 1893. Rosslyn Chapel, or the Collegiate Chapel of St Matthew as it was to have been, was founded in 1446 by Sir William St Clair

Background imageCaithness Collection: John o Groats House Hotel, John o Groats, Caithness, Scotland, seen here in the 19th century

John o Groats House Hotel, John o Groats, Caithness, Scotland, seen here in the 19th century. Built in the 15th century on the site of Jan de Groots house

Background imageCaithness Collection: Queen Anne Oak James Sinclair fourteenth earl

Queen Anne Oak James Sinclair fourteenth earl
Queen Annes Oak; James Sinclair, fourteenth earl of Caithness (British, 1821 - 1881), William Bambridge (British, 1819 - 1879); London, England; 1864; Albumen silver print

Background imageCaithness Collection: Great Beech Manor Hill James Sinclair fourteenth earl

Great Beech Manor Hill James Sinclair fourteenth earl
Great Beech on Manor Hill; James Sinclair, fourteenth earl of Caithness (British, 1821 - 1881), William Bambridge (British, 1819 - 1879); London, England; 1864; Albumen silver print

Background imageCaithness Collection: Old Pollard Oak Forest Gate James Sinclair fourteenth earl

Old Pollard Oak Forest Gate James Sinclair fourteenth earl
Old Pollard Oak at Forest Gate; James Sinclair, fourteenth earl of Caithness (British, 1821 - 1881), William Bambridge (British, 1819 - 1879); London, England; 1864; Albumen silver print

Background imageCaithness Collection: History Windsors Great Park Windsor Forest William Menzies

History Windsors Great Park Windsor Forest William Menzies
The History of Windsors Great Park and Windsor Forest by William Menzies (book): Queen Adelaides Beech, before 1864. James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness (British, 1821-1881)

Background imageCaithness Collection: Shooting mallard and teal on the Thurso River

Shooting mallard and teal on the Thurso River

Background imageCaithness Collection: Ghillie Jonnie Williamson and his English setter during

Ghillie Jonnie Williamson and his English setter during a break in walked up grouse shooting

Background imageCaithness Collection: English setters on the moor

English setters on the moor

Background imageCaithness Collection: Noss Head lighthouse as seen from Ackergill

Noss Head lighthouse as seen from Ackergill Tower

Background imageCaithness Collection: Signpost at John O Groats, Caithness, Scotland

Signpost at John O Groats, Caithness, Scotland
Signpost at John O Groats, Caithness, in the far north east of Scotland. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCaithness Collection: The Harbour, Helmsdale, Caithness and Sutherland, Scotland

The Harbour, Helmsdale, Caithness and Sutherland, Scotland
The Harbour, Helmsdale, Caithness and Sutherland, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Date: 1955

Background imageCaithness Collection: THE HERRING FISHERY AT CAITHNESS, UK: 1. Wick Harbour: Boats Coming In

THE HERRING FISHERY AT CAITHNESS, UK: 1. Wick Harbour: Boats Coming In. 2. Pulteneytown Harbour, Wick, During the Herring Season. 3. Herring Boats in Wick Harbour. 4. " A Fair Catch."

Background imageCaithness Collection: Stacks of Duncansby, Duncansby Head, John O Groats, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland

Stacks of Duncansby, Duncansby Head, John O Groats, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Background imageCaithness Collection: Crab pots and boats in the harbour, John O Groats, Caithness, Highland Region, Scotland

Crab pots and boats in the harbour, John O Groats, Caithness, Highland Region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCaithness Collection: Fishing boat and rigid-inflatable boat in the harbour, John O Groats, Caithness, Highland Region

Fishing boat and rigid-inflatable boat in the harbour, John O Groats, Caithness, Highland Region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCaithness Collection: Boeing 707-355C G-AXRS County of Caithness

Boeing 707-355C G-AXRS County of Caithness
Boeing 707-355C, G-AXRS, County of Caithness, of British Caledonian

Background imageCaithness Collection: View of sea cliffs, most northerly point on mainland, Dunnet Head, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland

View of sea cliffs, most northerly point on mainland, Dunnet Head, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, August

Background imageCaithness Collection: View of sea cliffs at sunset, most northerly point on mainland, Dunnet Head, Caithness, Highlands

View of sea cliffs at sunset, most northerly point on mainland, Dunnet Head, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, August

Background imageCaithness Collection: View of clifftop lighthouse at sunset, most northerly point on mainland

View of clifftop lighthouse at sunset, most northerly point on mainland, with island of Hoy in background, Dunnet Head Lighthouse, Easter Head, Dunnet Head, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, August

Background imageCaithness Collection: Pentland Venture passenger ferry moored in harbour at sunset, John o Groats, Caithness, Highlands

Pentland Venture passenger ferry moored in harbour at sunset, John o Groats, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, August

Background imageCaithness Collection: Duncansby Lighthouse

Duncansby Lighthouse
Duncansby Head Lighthouse, Caithness, Scotland. Situated east of John o Groats (the northernmost tip of the British Isles), it gives a feeling of great remoteness. Date: built 1924

Background imageCaithness Collection: Dunbeath Castle, Caithness, Scotland

Dunbeath Castle, Caithness, Scotland Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCaithness Collection: Rural landscape, Scotland

Rural landscape, Scotland
Rural landscape. View across fields and houses in the village of Balblair, towards the turbines of the Novar wind farm in Evanton

Background imageCaithness Collection: Castle Sinclair Girnigoe, Wick, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Castle Sinclair Girnigoe, Wick, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Background imageCaithness Collection: Modern Athenians plate 4 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 4 - Edinburgh
Mr Robert Thompson (c.1790-1857) Sheriff of Caithness, being followed by Mr Robert Hunter (1791-1871) Sheriff of Bute and Dumbarton

Background imageCaithness Collection: Duncansby Head

Duncansby Head, Caithness, Highland region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCaithness Collection: Duncansby Head sea stacks

Duncansby Head sea stacks, north-east tip of Scotland, Caithness, Highland region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCaithness Collection: Caithness, Highlands Region

Caithness, Highlands Region, Scotland, UK, Europe

Background imageCaithness Collection: Scrabster, Caithness

Scrabster, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCaithness Collection: Fishermen on boat leaving Scrabster

Fishermen on boat leaving Scrabster, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe



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Caithness, a hidden gem in the Highland Region of Scotland, offers a plethora of breathtaking sights and historical landmarks. Explore the enchanting Sinclair Castle near Wick, where history comes alive amidst its ancient walls. Feel the serenity at Thurso Church, an architectural marvel that stands as a testament to Caithness' rich heritage. As you wander through John O Groats, be sure to stop by the famous multi-directional signpost that proudly marks this northernmost point of mainland Britain. The picturesque harbour at Wick will captivate your senses with its tranquil beauty and bustling fishing boats. Immerse yourself in history as you visit the majestic Castle of Mey, once home to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Take a leisurely stroll along the long sandy beach beside Ackergill Links at Sinclairs Bay and let nature's wonders wash over you. Marvel at the awe-inspiring sea stacks at Duncansby Head, standing tall against crashing waves - a sight that will leave you spellbound. Delve into Caithness' past with an old county map from 1847 by A&C Black; it's like stepping back in time. Witness the charm of John O Groats once more as fishing boats dotting the harbor create a picturesque scene alongside luxury self-catering apartments housed within what was once the iconic John O Groats Hotel. Visit Noss Head lighthouse in Caithness for panoramic views that stretch out across Scotland's rugged coastline. And don't miss Mary Ann's Cottage, a crofting museum nestled in Dunnet village - it provides insight into traditional Scottish life. Caithness is not just another destination; it is an experience filled with natural wonders and historical treasures waiting to be discovered. So come and immerse yourself in this captivating corner of Scotland where beauty knows no bounds.