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Historic Attractions in Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn

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Caledonian Canal (Clachnaharry)
Caledonian Canal (Clachnaharry)

Clachnaharry, Inverness, IV3

Opened in 1822 this was one of the great engineering undertakings of its day. The four locks at Muirtown lead to the...

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  • Chanonry Lighthouse © Copyright Ian Cowe
    Chanonry Lighthouse

    Scotland, UK

    Completed in 1846 it marks the narrows between Chanonry Point and Fort George on the approaches to Inverness Harbour and...

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  • Cromarty Lighthouse © Copyright Ian Cowe
    Cromarty Lighthouse

    Scotland, UK

    An almost urban lighthouse, it sits at the end of George Street in the middle of this historic town.

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  • Dulsie Bridge
    Dulsie Bridge

    Dulsie, Scotland, UK

    The most spectacular 18th century bridge in Scotland, it crosses a narrow gorge on the River Findhorn.

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  • Cromarty
    Cromarty

    Cromarty, Ross-shire, Scotland, UK

    A delightful town, Cromarty retains much of its 18th century character. It has an elegant courthouse, an old harbour, a...

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  • Corrimony Chambered Cairn © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
    Corrimony Chambered Cairn (HS)

    Drumnadrochit, Inverness-shire, IV63

    This outstanding chambered cairn, with roofed passage and central chamber, surrounded by a ring of eleven standing stones,...

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  • Craig Phadrig Fort
    Craig Phadrig Fort

    IV3

    On the summit of a prominent hill just to the west of Inverness, this interesting fort with its two encircling ramparts,...

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  • Clava Cairns © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
    Clava Cairns (HS)

    Culloden, Inverness, IV2

    The three chambered cairns, each surrounded by a ring of standing stones, form one of the most impressive prehistoric...

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  • 1 Caledonian Canal (Clachnaharry) Clachnaharry, Inverness, IV3
    2 Chanonry Lighthouse Scotland, UK
    3 Cromarty Lighthouse Scotland, UK
    4 Dulsie Bridge Dulsie, Scotland, UK
    5 Cromarty Cromarty, Ross-shire, Scotland, UK
    6 Corrimony Chambered Cairn (HS) Drumnadrochit, Inverness-shire, IV63
    7 Craig Phadrig Fort IV3
    8 Clava Cairns (HS) Culloden, Inverness, IV2

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