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Discover Kirkhill in United Kingdom
Kirkhill in the region of Scotland is a place located in United Kingdom - some 447 mi or ( 719 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Kirkhill is now 06:08 PM (Wednesday) . 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, Strathpeffer, Stirling, Perth, and Newcastle-on-Tyne. 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 Kirkhill ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mystic Scotland 3
Now battered by the centuries, the remnants of Duntulm Castle still cling to a shear rock face on the extreme Northern headland of the Isle of Skye. It was built by the MacDonalds in the 14th Century ..
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Mystic Scotland 2
Ancient Cairns at Corrimony, outside Beauly,in Northern Scotland. Surrounded by grazing sheep, these 4000 year old ruins call us back to back beyond the bounds of history into realms of myth. The cair ..
Mega Scotland 2010 - The UK's 3rd Mega event Geocaching
On 31st July 2010, we went to the Mega Scotland Geocaching Event. This short video highlights the latter part of our journey over the Forth Bridge, the event itself and finally some geocaching in the ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lovat Castle
Lovat Castle is a ruined castle in northern Scotland, near Beauly, Highland. The castle once stood on the right bank of the River Beauly. Originally known as Beauly Castle, it was built by the Bissets in the 11th-12th century. The castle came into the Fraser's hands via the marriage of Simon Fraser to a Bissett heiress in the 13th century and was dismantled for building materials in 1671.
Located at 57.48 -4.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Moniack Castle
Moniack Castle is a 16th-century tower house located 7 miles west of Inverness, and just south of Beauly in Highland, Scotland. The castle was built in 1580 by members of the Clan Fraser. Today the castle grounds comprise a winery, which is still owned and operated by Frasers. The castle is protected as a category B listed building. The L-plan castle has been altered many times since its construction. The crenellated parapet was added in 1804 and the castle was extended in the 1830s.
Located at 57.46 -4.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
The Aird
The Aird is an area of the County of Inverness, to the west of the City of Inverness. It is situated to the south of the River Beauly and the Beauly Firth, and to the north of Glenurquhart and the northern end of Loch Ness. Villages within the Aird include Kirkhill, Kiltarlity, Lentran and Inchmore. It is the traditional heart of the Clan Fraser's territory, containing their family seat of Beaufort Castle.
Located at 57.45 -4.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Blar Nam Feinne
Blàr nam Fèinne (Battlefield of the Fingalians) on Cnoc na Moine (Hill of the Peat) in The Aird, to the west of Inverness, is the site of the 11th century battle between Scottish forces led by Maol Chaluim mac Dhonnchaidh (Malcolm III of Scotland) against Norwegian forces led by Thorfinn. The site is also traditionally believed to be the location at which Domhnall Ballach, leader of Clan Donald and his forces were defeated.
Located at 57.46 -4.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Redcastle
Redcastle (Scottish Gaelic: an Caisteal ruadh), historically known as Edirdovar and Ederdour, is a mediaeval castle in Killearnan on the Black Isle, northern Scotland. It is so named from the colour of the stone of which it is built. The castle is now in a state of ruinous disrepair, although it is protected as a category B listed building.
Located at 57.51 -4.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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