Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Hempriggs

Hempriggs, vil., in par. and 1½ mile S. of Wick, E. Caithness; in vicinity are Hempriggs House, old mansion, and Hempriggs Loch; near the beach are Hempriggs Stacks, lofty insulated rocks.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Wick ScoP       Caithness ScoCnty
Place: Hempriggs

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