Freswick on the map

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

10,928
Population
4,938
Households
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About Freswick

Freswick is a small village located in the Highland region of Scotland, within the KW1 postcode area. It lies along the northern coast, offering views of the North Sea. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and coastal scenery, making it a peaceful spot for those who appreciate nature.

Nearby, you can find Freswick Castle, a notable historical site that dates back to the 16th century. The castle, though in ruins, provides insight into the area's past and can be explored from the outside. Freswick is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the wider region of Caithness, with its rugged coastline and various outdoor activities available in the vicinity.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Wick Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Freswick

What is the population of Freswick?
Freswick has a population of approximately 10,928 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Freswick?
Freswick is covered by the KW1 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Freswick?
The nearest railway station to Freswick is Wick Train Station, about 8.2 miles away.