Clephanton
Clephanton is a small hamlet 2 miles south-east from Ardersier and 7 miles south-west of Nairn in Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands. It is in the Scottish council area of Highland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kilravock Castle and Cawdor Castle.
Kilravock Castle
Castle
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilravock Castle is located near the village of Croy, between Inverness and Nairn, in the council area of Highland, Scotland. It was begun around 1460 and has been the seat of the Clan Rose since that time.
Cawdor Castle
Photo: Lesbardd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cawdor Castle is a castle in the parish of Cawdor in Nairnshire, Scotland. It is built around a 15th-century tower house, with substantial additions in later centuries. Cawdor Castle is situated 2 miles east of Clephanton.
Cawdor
Archaeological site
Cawdor, located near the small village of Easter Galcantray, was suspected of being one of the northernmost Roman forts in Great Britain, although no evidence of Roman occupation has been found to date.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cawdor and Tornagrain.
Cawdor
Village
Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cawdor is a village and parish in the Highland council area, Scotland. The village is 5 miles south-southwest of Nairn and 12 miles east of Inverness. The village is in the Historic County of Nairnshire. Cawdor is situated 2 miles east of Clephanton.
Tornagrain
Village
Photo: Richard Birchall, CC BY 2.0.
Tornagrain is a hamlet and planned village in the Scottish Highlands, situated around 7 miles northeast of Inverness. It falls within the Highland council area for local government purposes. Tornagrain is situated 2 miles west of Clephanton.
Dalcross
Hamlet
Dalcross, in the original Gaelic, Dealgan Cros, later shortened to Dealgros, is a location in the Highland region of Scotland. It is on the Moray Firth about 10 km east-north-east of Inverness and contains Inverness Airport, Dalcross industrial estate, Dalcross Castle and Dalcross Forest. Dalcross is situated 2½ miles southwest of Clephanton.
Clephanton
- Type: Hamlet
- 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
57.52998° or 57° 31′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.97645° or 3° 58′ 35″ westElevation
256 feet (78 metres)Open location code
9C9RG2HF+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 402381682OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Dutch—“Clephanton” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Clephanton”
- Dutch: “Clephanton”
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