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

2,606
Population
1,129
Households
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About Skelbo

Skelbo is a small village located in the Highland region of Scotland, specifically within the IV25 postcode area. It is situated near the northern coast, offering a glimpse into the natural beauty of the Scottish landscape. The village is surrounded by open fields and is close to the shores of Loch Fleet, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching.

The local area is characterised by its rural atmosphere, with a few residential properties and farms. Skelbo Castle, a historic ruin, lies nearby and adds to the area's character. The village serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier towns and cities, making it a suitable spot for visitors seeking a peaceful environment amidst Scotland's scenic countryside.

Local Data for Skelbo

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Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Golspie Train Station 3.2 miles
Dunrobin Castle Train Station 4.9 miles
Tain Train Station 8.2 miles
Brora Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Littleferry 0.6 miles Skelbo Muir 1.4 miles Achavandra Muir 1.8 miles Kirkton 1.9 miles Badninish 2 miles Poles 2 miles Embo 2.2 miles Pitgrudy 2.5 miles Embo Street 2.6 miles Birichen 2.6 miles Drummuie 2.8 miles Little Torboll 3.1 miles

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Skelbo

What is the population of Skelbo?
Skelbo has a population of approximately 2,606 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Skelbo?
Skelbo is covered by the IV25 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Skelbo?
The nearest railway station to Skelbo is Golspie Train Station, about 3.2 miles away.

Streets in IV25 30 shown View all streets

A9 6 A949 5 Allan Gardens 1 Anderson Court 1 Ardshave Road 1 Argyll Street 2 Back Street 1 Beach Road 1 Bishopfield Road 1 Brannen Terrace 1 Bridge Street 1 Burgh Gardens 1 Calder Crescent 1 Camore Crescent 1 Camore Gardens 1 Campbell Street 1 Carnaig Street 1 Castle Street 3 Church Street 1 Clune Crescent 1 Cnoc-an-Lobht 2 Croft Pedde Court 2 Cromartie Road 1 Cuthill Links Road 1 Deans Lane 1 Eaglefield Road 1 Earls Cross Gardens 1 Earls Cross Road 1 Elders Lane 1 Elizabeth Court 2

Postcodes in IV25 50 shown View all postcodes

IV25 3AA IV25 3AB IV25 3AD IV25 3AE IV25 3AF IV25 3AG IV25 3AH IV25 3AJ IV25 3AP IV25 3BG IV25 3HA IV25 3HG IV25 3HH IV25 3HL IV25 3HN IV25 3HP IV25 3HQ IV25 3HR IV25 3HS IV25 3HT IV25 3HU IV25 3HW IV25 3HX IV25 3HY IV25 3HZ IV25 3JA IV25 3JB IV25 3JD IV25 3JE IV25 3JF IV25 3JG IV25 3JH IV25 3LA IV25 3LB IV25 3LD IV25 3LE IV25 3LF IV25 3LG IV25 3LH IV25 3LJ IV25 3LL IV25 3LN IV25 3LP IV25 3LQ IV25 3LS IV25 3LT IV25 3LU IV25 3LW IV25 3LX IV25 3LY