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Located in Orkney Islands, The Highlands & Islands, Scotland
Approximately 42.3 miles away.
Explore Orkney is an exhilarating, unique and enjoyable holiday with an emphasis upon fun. You can choose your day trip or create an exciting tour over several days that will stretch your mind. Explore Orkney is a compan...
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Located in Golspie, Highland, The Highlands & Islands, Scotland
Approximately 44.2 miles away.
Re-modelled in the nineteenth century by Sir Charles Barry (architect of London's Houses of Parliament). Dunrobin Castle founded in the 1300s. Located in the north of Scotland. Owned by the Clan Sutherland. Dunrobin Cast...
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Located in Dornoch, Highland, The Highlands & Islands, Scotland
Approximately 51.4 miles away.
In the north-east of Scotland, Dornoch Cathedral was first built in the thirteenth century. Burnt down in 1570 and restored in the early nineteenth century. The pop star Madonna had her son christened in Dornoch Cathedra...
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Located in Portknockie, Moray, The Highlands & Islands, Scotland
Approximately 51.4 miles away.
Just off the coast by the village of Portknockie. Bow Fiddle Rock or Fiddler's Rock is a large rock with a sea arch in the shape of the bow of a fiddle. All the way down in Devon, there's a similar rock structure at Blac...
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Located in Cullen, Moray, The Highlands & Islands, Scotland
Approximately 52.5 miles away.
A long, sandy beach popular with holiday makers. To the north east of Scotland on the coastline of the Moray Firth. A short distnace from Findlater Castle. This area of the coast is home to one of only two resident popul...
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Located in Cullen, Moray, The Highlands & Islands, Scotland
Approximately 52.9 miles away.
Perched on top of a high cliff overlooking the Moray Firth to the east of Scotland. Findlater Castle dates from the thirteenth century. In its history, Viking invaders captured the castle whose name is derived from the N...
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Located in Elgin, Moray, The Highlands & Islands, Scotland
Approximately 53.3 miles away.
Fortified palace built for the Bishops of Moray. Dates from the twelfth century. Fell into disrepair at the end of the seventeenth century after a dispute between its owner and King William and Queen Mary. Managed by His...
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Located in Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, The Highlands & Islands, Scotland
Approximately 54.1 miles away.
The harbour was built by the Earl of Seafield in 1825 and was one of the main harbours engaged in herring fishing. Portsoy marble, used in the Palace of Versailles, is found on the coast of the Moray Firth near the fishi...
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Located in Elgin, Moray, The Highlands & Islands, Scotland
Approximately 55.1 miles away.
Founded in 1224. Elgin Cathedral fell into disuse as a result of the Scottish Reformation. In 1824, an Elgin shoemaker called John Shanks began the task of clearing the site of debris and rubbish. He is said to have move...
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Located in Elgin, Moray, The Highlands & Islands, Scotland
Approximately 59.4 miles away.
Benedictine monastery located to the east of Scotland, a short distance from Elgin. 'It is the only medieval monastery in Britain still inhabited by monks and being used for its original purpose' (source: Pluscarden Abbe...
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