Auldearn

Auldearn is a village situated east of the , just outside in the Highland council area of . It takes its name from William the Lion's castle of Eren, built there in the 12th century.
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  • Type: Village with 650 residents
  • Description: village in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Allt Èireann”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nairn railway station and Rait Castle.

Railway station
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is a railway station serving the town of in . The station is managed and served by ScotRail and is on the Aberdeen to Inverness Line, between and , measured 128 miles 72 chains from via the former Dava route. is situated 2½ miles west of Auldearn.

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is a ruined hall-house castle dating from the late thirteenth or early fourteenth century, situated just south of near , . It is a scheduled monument. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Auldearn.

Hospital
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and Primary Care Centre, also known as the Town and County Hospital, is a healthcare facility located in , . is situated 2½ miles west of Auldearn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nairn and Dyke.

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is a seaside resort east of Inverness in Region of Highland Scotland. In 2020 it had a population of 10,190.

Village
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is a small village situated in the north of on the coast, approximately 4 miles west of . The origin of the name of the parish of is supposed to be the Gaelic word dìg, signifying a water drain or ditch. is situated 4½ miles northeast of Auldearn.

Village
is a small residential settlement, close to the village of Cawdor and the hamlet of Brackla, lying 4 miles southwest of , in Nairnshire, and is in the council area of Highland. is situated 5 miles southwest of Auldearn.

Auldearn

Latitude
57.57581° or 57° 34′ 33″ north
Longitude
-3.80854° or 3° 48′ 31″ west
Population
650
Elevation
115 feet (35 metres)
Open location code
9C9RH5GR+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1325807921
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2656783
Wiki­data ID
Q1985973
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Auldearn” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Auldearn”
  • Breton: “Allt Èireann”
  • Bulgarian: “Аулдеарн”
  • Cebuano: “Auldearn”
  • Cornish: “Allt Èireann”
  • Dutch: “Auldearn”
  • French: “Auldearn”
  • German: “Auldearn”
  • Irish: “Allt Èireann”
  • Manx: “Allt Èireann”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Auldearn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Auldearn”
  • Norwegian: “Auldearn”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Allt Èireann”
  • Spanish: “Auldearn”
  • Swedish: “Auldearn”
  • Turkish: “Auldearn”
  • Urdu: “اولڈیرن”
  • Welsh: “Allt Èireann”
  • “Allt Èireann”
  • “Auldearn”
  • “Auldearn - Allt Èireann”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Auldearn Church and Auldearn Motte.

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