craigvar.com
Things to do - Craigvar
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44 (0) 1997 421 622. 20th - 23rd Castle Leod open days. 28th - Auld Hat-New Heids -. 11th - 14th Castle Leod open days. 30th -Loopallu Festival - Ullapool. 1st - Loopallu Festival - Ullapool. Craigvar is in the centre of Strathpeffer, a unique, outstanding conservation village, 20 minutes drive north of Inverness. There are also distilleries within easy reach and a close up view of oil rigs can be had at Invergordon on the Cromarty Firth. Craigvar is perfectly located for hillwalking, Munro climbing and ...
clanmackenziesociety.co.uk
Castles | Clan Mackenzie Society
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The first fortified Stronghold was established in the reign of King Alexander II (1214-1250) to defend the region against the Norsemen who laid claim to this part of Scotland. Archaeologists have recently established that the original stronghold was much larger than the present building, the walls encompassing more-or-less the whole island. Evidence points to a castle on this site, just north of Strathpeffer, from the times of Norse occupation, when the swamp-like, low lying strath of the River Peffery w...
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Outlandish Journeys - Blog
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Meet the Chief of Clan Mackenzie. Image courtesy of the official Castle Leod website www.castleleod.org.uk. It is with great pleasure that our first Outlander Tour collaboration of 2016 is with beautiful Castle Leod, the current Seat of Clan Mackenzie, their Chief, Earl of Cromartie, and his family. Situated near to the delightful Victorian spa village of Strathpeffer in Easter Ross, Scotland, Castle Leod is surely one of the most beautiful, romantic and unspoilt castles in the Highlands. The castle and ...
highlandsunbridled.co.uk
Outlander Tour - horseback riding vacation in the Highlands of Scotland UK
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Based on the fabulous series of books by Diana Gabaldon. Which are set in the Highlands. These breaks offer a mixture of riding through the real Highland landscape in which the stories are set, and days spent out of the saddle, visiting the 'must see' places associated with the story. That we simply can't get to on horseback! Even if you are not a fan, or have never read these fantastic books, this is still a great ride, visiting some iconic places with stunning scenery in great riding country! Riding on...
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The Peffery Way | Heritage
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Take part in the Turbo Challenge. How can I help? The landscape of The Peffery Way/ An t-Slìghe Pheothair allows walkers and cyclists the opportunity to immerse themselves in history that can be traced back over 5000 years. From Dingwall to Strathpeffer the course of human habitation in the ‘Strath’ runs from the Bronze Age through to Victorian times and is still vibrant in the 21. Strathpeffer railway station in her heyday. Located on a burn leading to the River Peffery (and abutting the road) is Milnai...
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DETAILS « History of the Mackenzies
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Alexander III of Scotland Rescued from the Fury of a Stag by the Intrepidity of Colin Fitzgerald. ( National Galleries of Scotland). Black and White Illustrations:. Castle Leod, home to the Chief of the Mackenzies(http:/ www.castleleod.org.uk). Hard Back ( 40 shipping). Soft Back ( 25 shipping). An impressive integration of family with national history. PROFESSOR MURRAY PITTOCK, UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW. PROFESSOR SIR DAVID CANNADINE, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY.
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Things to do close to our self-catering chalets , lodges , cabins and campsite for caravans , motorhomes , tents and backpackers
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Riverside Chalets , Caravan and Camping. Affordable Loch Ness self catering , family holiday lets Caravan and camping for. The Scottish Highlands and Islands. Mob: 079 840 76851. Special deals for 2016. This area has fantastic opportunities for walking , the Munros are so close by .The Great Glen way that runs from Inverness to Fort William passing through Loch Ness , and Ben Nevis and over 79 miles of majestic scenery ;. The Great Glen Way. Just a few miles away is the the majestic. Glen Clova walk,.
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A Visit to the Strathpeffer Highland Games
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Here at our Whisky Blog at the Craft Whisky Club we write about everything related to the Water of life. Come and join in the conversation. A Visit to the Strathpeffer Highland Games. Strathpeffer is a village and spa town in Ross and Cromarty (Easter Ross) in the Highlands of Scotland, nestled on the road between Dingwall and Contin, north west of the Black Isle. It’s a very bonnie part of the world with a great outlook down the valley towards the Cromarty Firth. Castle Leod, Strathpeffer. We seemed to ...
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Gallery of previous work by Inverness Tree Services
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Tree surgery, disposal, surveying, chipping and firewood. Covering Dingwall, Tain, Nairn, Elgin, Aberdeen and The Highlands. Contact: Iain Ogilvy * 01381 610460. Gallery of previous work by Inverness Tree Services. Choose a thumbnail to browse each gallery section. Tree surgery and felling. With flail and grab attachments. Castle Leod, Strathpeffer. Yew tree tying at Castle Leod. Howdens Garden Center, Inverness. Inspection of Ash at Glenmoriston. Email: iain.ogilvy@gmail.com. 2016 Inverness Tree Services.
strathpefferpavilion.org
Weddings | Strathpeffer Pavilion
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Food & Drink. Food & Drink. Strathpeffer Pavilion offers a unique and stunning Highland setting for your special day. With 130 years of history, the Pavilion brings character and charm, with its tranquil gardens, spectacular main hall and elegant veranda, to create an unforgettable day. What we can offer:. Wedding ceremonies of all kinds; religious, civil or humanist. Wedding receptions and meals; our chef will be happy to work with you. Evening dances; we can accommodate live music, bands and discos.