Canisbay
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thumb|Historical civil parish map Canisbay is a rural hamlet located about southwest of Huna and southwest of John o' Groats in Caithness, Scottish Highlands, and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. It lies on the A836 coast road, which bypasses the hamlet to the north.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Canisbay is referenced by 30 other articles, and connects out to Highland, Scotland and list of sovereign states.
Vinony files it under Parishes in Caithness and Populated places in Caithness.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
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thumb|Historical civil parish map Canisbay is a rural hamlet located about southwest of Huna and southwest of John o' Groats in Caithness, Scottish Highlands, and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. It lies on the A836 coast road, which bypasses the hamlet to the north.
It is home to Canisbay Primary School, a Village Hall, Medical Practice, and two Churches, one of which was the church used by Charles III. The Church is also the burial place of Jean De Groot, the ferryman after which John o' Groats is named.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Canisbay” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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