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How to find Whaligoe Steps

How to find Whaligoe Steps Whaligoe steps are notoriously hard to find so follow the directions below and you will be fine! Whaligoe is a small natural harbour in use at the...

Balintore - Central Of Seaboard villages

balintore Mermaid; a bronze statue of a mermaid, sitting on a rock in the sea Looking across to distant Moray from the south east shore of the peninsula are Shandwick, Balintore and Hilton, the three villages of the Easter Ross...

Loch Ness Exhibition Centre or The Official Loch Ness Monster Exhibition Centre

Legend Eyewitness loch ness at Loch Ness Exhibition Centre Loch Ness is the UK's largest body of fresh water and one of the deepest at 754ft, which makes it a vital site for scientists, as well as monster...

Isle of Rum, Eigg and Canna

Isle of Rum, Eigg and Canna Canna, Eigg, Muck and Rum form a group of four islands located off the west coast of Scotland known as the ‘Small Isles’. All four islands are very...

Halkirk Highland Games

Halkirk Highland Games - Halkirk By Thurso, Caithness These games are famous and are one of the biggest Highland Games in Scotland. Athletes from all over Scotland come to Halkirk to compete in these...

The Castle of Mey Caithness, Scotland

The Castle of Mey Caithness, Scotland The Castle of Mey is open to the public. The Castle of Mey in Scotland's most northerly coast of Caithness, in the parish of Canisbay, about 15...

Dirlot Castle, Halkirk - Caithness

The Statue In The Dirlot Castle Cemetery, Halkirk - Caithness Keep going past Westerdale Mill, follow the road to the old sand quarry and turn off into it, go on through the quarry - do not stop in the quarry as...

Halkirk area, Caithness

Halkirk area, Caithness The name Halkirk comes from the Norse for "High Church" and was originally Ha-kirk-ja. This village is the first planned village in the highlands,...

Braal Castle (Brawl Castle)

Braal Castle (Brawl Castle) The new Castle in Halkirk was builtin the late 19th century. The picture (bottom of the article) is of the new Castle in Halkirk which was built in...

Halkirk’s village hall – the Ross Institute Halkirk

Halkirk Ross Institute roof terminal The Ross Institute was the first public building in Scotland to have an electric clock. It is the village hall where dances, playgroups and indoor...

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Hanse Haus (Scotland)

HANSE HAUS (Scotland) Hanse Haus builds your uniquely styled home complete to turn-key-finish. We’ll take your ideas and transform them into the highest technical finished

Shanter Riding Centre

Riding for all ages and abilities… Shanter Riding Centre is situated about a 20 minute drive south of Ayr in the coastal village of Maidens. This

Stair Inn

Stair Inn A warm welcome awaits at Ayrshire’s three-star-rated hotel, the Stair Inn, located seven miles from Ayr amid stunning countryside. The popular

Enterkine House Hotel

Enterkine House Hotel Enterkine Country House More than 300 acres of private estate, bursting with woodlands, meadows and rivers, surround the four-star Enterkine Country

SYHA Lochranza

Syha Lochranza Reopenedin 2010 after refurbishment, the SYHA Lochranza Hostel is ideal for families and groups of friends. Surrounded by hills and

Walkers Ways

Walkers Ways Walkers Ways specialise in organising your walk on the West Highland Way. The Scottish walk is 96 miles long and runs from Milngavie to Fort William

Dalgarven Mill

The Museum of Ayrshire Country Dalgarven Mill Dalgarven Mill is a working 16th-century water mill located at Dalgarven, Dalry Road, near Kilwinning. It’s home to displays of rural

Scottish Maritime Museum

Discover Scotland’s connection with the sea at the Scottish Maritime Museum in Irvine. View ships, boats and working machinery, and try a range of

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum Robbert Burns National Heritage Park The Robert Burns National Heritage Park honours the birthplace of the bard, Robert Burns. If you plan to visit

Sportscotland National Centre Cumbrae

Sportscotland National Centre Cumbrae Go like The Wind Windsurfing is great fun for all ages, but you still need a lesson or two to master staying upright and steering. The Sportscotland

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