Development Opportunity - Old Wick High School For Sale
16th January 2017
The property is located in a pleasant residential area and is approximately a 5 minutes walk from Wick railway station and the Caithness General Hospital.
The facilities of Wick town centre and the expanding Wick Harbour are approximately a 10 minute walk. Wick airport is a short drive away, providing flights to Aberdeen (twice per day) & Edinburgh.
A number of new projects within Wick have increased the attractiveness of the area, including the National Nuclear Archive Centre (opening October 2016) and the Beatrice Off-shore Windfarm, which will use Wick Harbour as a installation and maintenance base.
See more details on the Highland council web site at -
http://www.highland.gov.uk/downloads/file/16221/wick_-_high_school
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