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Location in HighlandAckergill sits where the marker shows within the county.

10,928
Population
4,938
Households
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About Ackergill

Ackergill is a small settlement located in the Highland region of Scotland, within the KW1 postcode area. It lies on the north coast, near the village of Wick, and is known for its coastal setting and proximity to the North Sea. The area offers views of the surrounding coastline and is popular with those interested in walking and wildlife, particularly seabirds. Ackergill is part of a wider rural landscape, with farmland and coastal paths accessible nearby. The community is small and quiet, reflecting the character of many settlements in the Scottish Highlands. While there are no major attractions, the location provides a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet retreat. The area is served by local roads and is within easy reach of other coastal towns in the region.

Local Data for Ackergill

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Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Wick Train Station 1.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Reiss 1.4 miles Noss 1.4 miles Broadhaven 1.8 miles Janetstown 1.9 miles Staxigoe 2 miles Wick 2 miles Papigoe 2.2 miles Newton 2.6 miles Killimster 3.1 miles Whiterow 3.1 miles Tannach 4.2 miles Bilbster Mains 4.3 miles

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Wick and East Caithness
Constituency Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Frequently Asked Questions about Ackergill

What is the population of Ackergill?
Ackergill has a population of approximately 10,928 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Ackergill?
Ackergill is covered by the KW1 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Ackergill?
The nearest railway station to Ackergill is Wick Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.

Streets in KW1 30 shown View all streets

A836 2 A882 6 A9 2 A99 10 Achairn Road 1 Achingale Place 2 Ackergill Crescent 1 Ackergill Street 1 Agnes Street 2 Albert Street 1 Anderson Drive 1 Anne's Crescent 1 Argyle Square 2 Ashley Court 1 Auchorn Square 1 B870 5 B874 7 B876 4 Back Bridge Street 1 Baikie Place 1 Bain Place 1 Bank Row 2 Bankhead 1 Bankhead Road 1 Banks Road 1 Baron's Court 1 Baron's Well 1 Barrogill Street 1 Battery Road 5 Bay View 1

Postcodes in KW1 50 shown View all postcodes

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