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Discover Forres in United Kingdom
Forres in the region of Scotland with its 9,134 habitants is a place located in United Kingdom - some 444 mi or ( 715 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Forres is now 04:35 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: York, Perth, Leeds, Inverness, and Glasgow. When in this area, you might want to check out York . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Forres ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Spring Bank Holiday Weekend - Joyful Living
This was a promo video for our Joyful Living weekend. It was great fun and the weather was perfect! ..
Vigilant gliding RAF Kinloss
Me Landing in a Grob 109b VIgilant ant RAF Kinloss in Scotland sorry for the poor Quality. ..
Welcome the 39 Engineers
Moray welcomes the arrival of the 39 Engineer Regiment to Kinloss. Sapper Daniel Tott and his wife Sarah, talk about making the move from Cambridge and how Moray has exceeded their expectations. ..
The Spirit of Speyside flag arrives at Forres Theme Day 2010
The Spirit of Speyside flag arrives at the Forres Theme Day in classic cars. First car the flag bearer is David Urquhart, in the second car (Galloway) Sir Robin Knox Johnston driven by Gavin Ellis, ow ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hugh Falconer
Hugh Falconer MD FRS (29 February 1808 – 31 January 1865) was a Scottish geologist, botanist, palaeontologist, and paleoanthropologist. He studied the flora, fauna, and geology of India, Assam, and Burma, and was the first to suggest the modern evolutionary theory of punctuated equilibrium. He was the first to discover the Siwalik fossil beds, and may also have been the first person to discover a fossil ape.
Located at 57.61 -3.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Forres Mechanics F.C
Forres Mechanics Football Club are a senior Scottish association football club from the town of Forres, Moray, currently playing in the Highland Football League. They play at the town's Mosset Park.
Located at 57.61 -3.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Mosset Park
Mosset Park is a football ground in the town of Forres in the north-east of Scotland, which is the home ground of Highland Football League side Forres Mechanics F.C.. It is located on Copland Road in the north of the town and has a capacity of 2,700, with 502 seated.
Located at 57.61 -3.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Cluny Hill
Cluny Hill is a hill on south side of Forres, Scotland. At the top of Cluny Hill is Nelson's Tower, built in 1806 to commemorate Admiral Lord Nelson and his victory at Trafalgar. The Tower is open to the public. The nearby Cluny Hill Hydropathic Establishment opened in 1864. The opening of Cluny Hill signalled a transition in the hydropathic movement that prevailed in the 19th century. What marked it out were three features.
Located at 57.61 -3.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Sueno's Stone
Sueno's Stone stands over 6.5 metres (about 21 feet) high and is a Picto-Scottish Class III standing stone on the north-easterly edge of Forres, Scotland. It is the largest surviving Pictish stone of its type in Scotland. It is situated on a raised bank on a now isolated section of the former road to Findhorn.
Located at 57.62 -3.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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