About Bilbster

Bilbster is a small settlement located in the Highland region of Scotland, within the postcode area KW1. Situated in the far north of the country, it lies in a rural area known for its open landscapes and coastal proximity. The village is part of the historic county of Caithness, and its location offers views of the surrounding countryside and the North Sea. While small in size, Bilbster has a long-standing presence in the local community, with a history tied to traditional farming and fishing. The area is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby towns such as Wick and Thurso. The climate is typical of the Scottish Highlands, with cool temperatures and frequent rainfall throughout the year. The community maintains a quiet, close-knit character, with residents engaged in a mix of agricultural and maritime activities.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Wick Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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