Wick

Worth seeing in and around Wick

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Castle of Old Wick

   The Castle of Old Wick is a ruined castle near the town of Wick, Caithness, Scotland.

   1.9 km · castle and possible hillfort in Highland, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Wick Central Church, Dempster Street, Wick

   Pulteneytown Central Church was a Christian church in the Pulteneytown area of Wick in Caithness in the far north of Scotland. It ran church services from 1806 to 1990.

   200 m · church building in Highland, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   St Joachim's Roman Catholic Church, Malcolm Street, Wick

   St Joachim's Church is a Category B listed Roman Catholic church in Wick, Scotland.

   200 m · church in Highland, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Harmsworth Park

   Harmsworth Park is a football ground in Wick in the Scottish Highlands of Scotland, which is the home ground of Highland Football League side Wick Academy F.C. It is located on South Road in the south of the town and has a capacity of 2,412 with 102 seated. The ground is the home of the most northerly senior football club in the United Kingdom.

   700 m · stadium in Highland, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Wick

Airports

Aberdeen (ABZ), 147 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 277 km · Glasgow (GLA), 297 km

Stations

Wick Airport, 2.2 km · Wick railway station, 300 m

• Aberdeen → Wick

  156 km · quickest by road, 5h 49m · £30–40
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• Ingliston, Edinburgh → Wick

  278 km · quickest by road, 6h 42m · £37–49
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• Glasgow → Wick

  295 km · quickest by road, 7h 3m · £39–50
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No local-transport research exists yet for Wick

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Wick. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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