Ferness
Ferness is a settlement and rural area in Strathdearn, in the council area of Highland. The settlement is situated in a forested area of the valley of the River Findhorn at the crossroads of the A939 Nairn–Grantown-on-Spey and B9007 Forres–Carrbridge roads.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ardclach Bell Tower.
Ardclach Bell Tower
Historic building
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ardclach Bell Tower is an historic structure in Ardclach, Scottish Highlands. Dating to at least 1655, it is now a Category A listed building. It is believed to be the only tower and belfry combination in Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardclach.
Ardclach
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardclach is a small crofting hamlet, close to Glenferness in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is historically part of Nairnshire. Dating to at least 1655, and now a Category A listed building, Ardclach Bell Tower is believed to be the only tower and belfry combination in Scotland.
Ferness
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.4832° or 57° 28′ 60″ northLongitude
-3.73059° or 3° 43′ 50″ westElevation
663 feet (202 metres)Open location code
9C9RF7M9+7QOpenStreetMap ID
node 378206309OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Ferness” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ferness”
- Dutch: “Ferness”
- Irish: “Feàrnais”
- Scots: “Ferness”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Feàrnais”
- Swedish: “Ferness”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include New Inn Wood and Ardclach Old Parish Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ferness”. Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 4.0.