Castle Grant

Castle Grant stands a mile north of and was the former seat of the Clan Grant chiefs of Strathspey in , . It was originally named Freuchie Castle but was renamed Grant in 1694.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cromdale Parish Church and Seafield Park.

Church

Sports venue
Strathspey Thistle Football Club are a senior football club from in the of Scotland. They currently play in the Highland League, but formerly played in Junior football from 1993.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grantown-on-Spey and Cromdale.

is a town in in the central Scottish Highlands, 20 miles southeast of Inverness. To the west is the "strath" or broad valley of the River Spey, which here narrows to descend east through the Cairngorms towards the coast in Moray.

Village
is a village in , in the council area of , and one of the ancient parishes which formed the combined ecclesiastical parish of , Inverallan and in Morayshire. is situated 2 miles southeast of Castle Grant.

Village
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Grantown-on-Spey is a town in in the central Scottish Highlands, 20 miles southeast of Inverness. To the west is the "strath" or broad valley of the River Spey, which here narrows to descend east through the Cairngorms towards the coast in Moray. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Castle Grant.

Castle Grant

Latitude
57.35° or 57° 21′ north
Longitude
-3.58333° or 3° 35′ west
Elevation
732 feet (223 metres)
Open location code
9C9R8CX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
2653581
Wiki­data ID
Q5050095
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From German to Scots—“Castle Grant” goes by many names.

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