Bilbster is a Village in the county of Highland.

Bilbster postcode: KW1 5TB

Retail in Bilbster

There are great places to visit near Bilbster including some great towns, mountains and lakes.

Places near Bilbster feature a number of interesting towns including Fort William.

Don't miss Ben Nevis (Beinn Nibheis)'s mountains if visiting the area around Bilbster.

There are a number of lakes near to Bilbster including Loch Linnhe.

Bilbster History

There are some historic monuments around Bilbster:

• Loch of Yarrows, two cairns 700m ENE of South Yarrows Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM8521
• Cairns of Warehouse, cairns at N end of Warehouse Hill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM436
• Loch of Yarrows, hut circle 300m ESE of South Yarrows Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM8533
• Camster, broch 500m S of Lower Camster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM537
• Thrumster, settlement beside Burn of Swartigill Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM10105
• Oslie, chambered cairn 250m S of Lynegar House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM472
• South Yarrows,long cairn 210m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM508
• Green Hill Broch, 40m W of Grant Hall Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM551
• Ring of Castlehill, fort 380m SW of Summer Byres Secular: fort (non-prehistoric) SM576
• Green Hill,broch 300m W of Mordwall Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM553
• Scottag Cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3986
• Green Hill of Clayton,settlement WSW of Hill of Clayton Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM4593
• South Yarrows,long cairn 220m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM507
• Thrumster House, broch 210m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM13635
• Camster, stone rows 450m WSW of S end of Loch of Camster Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone rows SM463
• Cairn of Heathercow, long cairn, Brabster Moss Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM434
• Bilbster, chambered cairn 1040m NNE of Bylbster Bridge Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM431
• Castle Linglas,broch,Keiss Links Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM540
• Bail A' Chairn, broch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM13634
• Halcro Manse,broch 640m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM556
• Scouthal Burn,chapel & The Clow Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM721
• Achalipster, deserted settlement and souterrain Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house; Secular: kiln SM3666
• Mains of Ulbster,chambered cairn 900m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM466
• Loch of Yarrows, hut circles & cairns 500m SSE of South Yarrows Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM610
• Cairn Reain, chambered cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM435
• Grey Cairn, broch 475m SE of Lynegar Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM452
• Toftgun,broch 365m SSE of,Loch of Camster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM591
• Carn A' Chladha, broch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM13632
• Strath,cairn & hut circles 1070m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3520
• Tannach Mains,broch 275m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM586
• North Bilbster, standing stone 120m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM8484
• Nether Banks, broch 220m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM609
• Loch of Yarrows, hut circle 450m SSE of S end of loch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM8516
• Lynegar, cairn 610m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM465
• Loch of Yarrows, stone rows 350m SE of North Yarrows Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone rows SM506
• Grey Cairns of Camster Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM90056
• South Yarrows, hut circle and kiln barn 450m W of Industrial: kiln, furnace, oven; Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM612
• Hill of Works,broch 550m ESE of Barrock House Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM558
• Loch of Yarrows, cairn 550m ENE of South Yarrows Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM8520
• Lower Camster, broch 340m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM536
• Kirk o'Moss, site of St Duthac's Chapel Ecclesiastical: chapel; Secular: shieling SM2659
• Loch of Yarrows,broch on SW side of,Thrumster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM611
• Loch of Yarrows, standing stones and cairn 500m ESE of S end of loch Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM505
• Gearsay Cairn,broch 240m SW of West Gersa Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM549
• McCole's Castle, chambered cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM467
• Borrowston, broch 260m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM527