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The Chalet, Knockfarrell

02 June 2013

Many people walk up to Knockfarrell between Dingwall and Strathpeffer to appreciate the impressive remains of a large Iron Age hillfort (see Site of the Month September 2010). But striding up the hill...
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Neacrath Bridge, Tomatin

02 May 2013

This bridge from Tomatin is one of over 1,000 bridges Thomas Telford built in the Highlands in the early 1800s. The impact of Thomas Telford (1757-1834) in the Highlands was enormous. He laid the b...
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Ormond Castle

01 April 2013

On a hill outside of Avoch on the Black Isle is a mound surmounted now by a cairn and flagpole. This is the site of Ormond Castle, a little understood Medieval enclosure castle. It is traditiona...
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