Watten is a Village in the county of Highland.

Watten postcode: KW1 5XG

Retail in Watten

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

Don't miss Fort William's towns if visiting the area around Watten.

Places near Watten feature a number of interesting mountains including Ben Nevis (Beinn Nibheis).

The area around Watten's best lakes can be found at Loch Linnhe.

Watten History

There are some historic monuments around Watten:

• Scottag Cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3986
• Ballachly,broch 360m S of,Stemster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM520
• Bilbster, chambered cairn 1040m NNE of Bylbster Bridge Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM431
• Camster, stone rows 450m WSW of S end of Loch of Camster Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone rows SM463
• Halcro Manse,broch 640m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM556
• Stone Lud, standing stone, recumbent stone and cairn 240m WSW of Ludstone Cottage Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM487
• Kirk o'Moss, site of St Duthac's Chapel Ecclesiastical: chapel; Secular: shieling SM2659
• Achalipster, deserted settlement and souterrain Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house; Secular: kiln SM3666
• Earney Hillock, chambered cairn 720m NE of Granton Mains, Bowermadden Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM439
• Gallow Hillock, cairn on Backlass Hill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM450
• Grey Cairn, broch 475m SE of Lynegar Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM452
• Green Hill Broch, 40m W of Grant Hall Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM551
• Oslie, chambered cairn 250m S of Lynegar House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM472
• Ring of Castlehill, fort 380m SW of Summer Byres Secular: fort (non-prehistoric) SM576
• Lower Camster, broch 340m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM536
• Grey Cairns of Camster Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM90056
• Scouthal Burn,chapel & The Clow Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM721
• Nether Banks, broch 220m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM609
• Nipster, henge 250m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: henge SM7039
• Cairn of Heathercow, long cairn, Brabster Moss Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM434
• Carn A' Chladha, broch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM13632
• Camster, broch 500m S of Lower Camster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM537
• Hill of Works,broch 550m ESE of Barrock House Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM558
• Lynegar, cairn 610m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM465
• Gearsay Cairn,broch 240m SW of West Gersa Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM549
• North Bilbster, standing stone 120m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM8484
• Bail A' Chairn, broch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM13634
• Chapel of Dunn, chapel, 300m SW of Oldhall House Ecclesiastical: chapel SM5732
• Strath,cairn & hut circles 1070m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3520