Wick is a Town in the county of Highland.

Wick postcode: KW1 4NB

Retail in Wick

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

The area around Wick's best towns can be found at Fort William.

Mountains to visit near Wick include Ben Nevis (Beinn Nibheis).

There are a several good lakes in the area around Wick like Loch Linnhe.

Wick History

There are some historic monuments around Wick:

• Stemster,broch 300m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM583
• Loch of Yarrows, hut circle 300m ESE of South Yarrows Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM8533
• South Yarrows,long cairn 220m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM507
• Keiss Castle Secular: castle SM623
• Kirk Tofts,broch,Keiss Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM560
• Loch of Yarrows, stone rows 350m SE of North Yarrows Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone rows SM506
• Castle Linglas,broch,Keiss Links Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM540
• Keiss Broch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM13623
• Ulbster School, broch 125m S of Schoolhouse Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM595
• Watenan,broch 140m N of,Ulbster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM696
• Thrumster Little,broch,Thrumster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM589
• Loch of Yarrows, cairn 550m ENE of South Yarrows Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM8520
• Green Hill,broch 300m W of Mordwall Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM553
• Borrowston, broch 260m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM527
• Cairn of Humster, broch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM533
• Garrywhin, fort and settlement, Ulbster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM548
• Watenan,fort 100m SSW of,Ulbster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM607
• Hempriggs, broch 200m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM883
• Cairn Hanach,chambered cairn S side of Warehouse Hill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM433
• Wick,Castle of Old Wick Secular: castle SM90065
• Loch of Yarrows, hut circle 450m SSE of S end of loch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM8516
• Thrumster, settlement beside Burn of Swartigill Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM10105
• Rockhill, standing stone 225m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM451
• South Yarrows,long cairn 210m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM508
• Barns of Hempriggs, chambered cairn 550m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM455
• Tannach Mains,broch 275m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM586
• Langstane, standing stone 40m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM501
• Cairn of Get, chambered cairn, cairns and cists Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM90048
• Whitegate Broch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM13621
• Castle Girnigoe and Castle Sinclair Secular: castle SM622
• Loch of Yarrows, two cairns 700m ENE of South Yarrows Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM8521
• Watenan,fort 165m NW of,Ulbster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4289
• Broughwhin, cairn and stone row 190m NW of Groat's Loch Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM429
• Wick Airfield bomb stores, 315m and 400m SSE and 470m SE of Upper Ackergill 20th Century Military and Related: Magazines SM13668
• The Pap,broch 350m E of Hillhead Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM578
• Groat's Loch, cairn 225m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4338
• Warehouse, broch and outworks 100m N of, Ulbster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM664
• Cairns of Warehouse, cairns at N end of Warehouse Hill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM436
• Cairn of Elsay, broch, Staxigoe Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM532
• Cairn Reain, chambered cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM435
• Loch of Yarrows, standing stones and cairn 500m ESE of S end of loch Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM505
• Watenan,cairn & stone setting 400m W of,Ulbster Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM504
• Loch of Yarrows, hut circles & cairns 500m SSE of South Yarrows Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM610
• McCole's Castle, chambered cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM467
• Mains of Ulbster,chambered cairn 900m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM466
• Loch of Yarrows,broch on SW side of,Thrumster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM611
• Thrumster House, broch 210m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM13635