Crosskirk
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| Crosskirk | |
| Caithness | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | ND031698 |
| Location: | 58°36’22"N, 3°40’6"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Forss |
| Postcode: | KW14 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Highland |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
Crosskirk is a small, remote hamlet, overlooking Crosskirk Bay in Caithness.
The hamlet is to be found less than a mile north east of Forss and three miles west of Thurso.
The ancient Crosskirk Broch fortification used to stand on a promontory near the hamlet, but has been eroded into the sea.
