Kirkton
Kirkton is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Kirkton is situated nearby to the hamlet Englishton, as well as near Bunchrew.Places of Interest
Highlights include Craig Phadrig and New Craigs Psychiatric Hospital.
Craig Phadrig
Peak
Photo: david johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craig Phadrig is a forested hill on the western edge of Inverness, Scotland. A hill fort on the summit is generally supposed to have been the base of the Pictish king Bridei mac Maelchon. Craig Phadrig is situated 2 miles east of Kirkton.
New Craigs Psychiatric Hospital
Hospital
New Craigs Psychiatric Hospital is a hospital situated in Leachkin, on the western outskirts of Inverness, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland. New Craigs Psychiatric Hospital is situated 2½ miles east of Kirkton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bunchrew and Lentran.
Bunchrew
Hamlet
Photo: Graham Fowler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bunchrew is a small village in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is around 3 miles west of Inverness, close to the south shore of the Beauly Firth on the A862.
Lentran
Hamlet
Photo: Craig Wallace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lentran is a small hamlet in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is 1.8 miles east of Kirkhill and 5 miles west of Inverness, on the south shore of the Beauly Firth.
Inchmore
Village
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchmore in the Highland council area of Scotland, just south of the Beauly Firth. It is 0.9 miles southeast southeast of the village of Kirkhill and 6.2 miles west of Inverness. Inchmore is situated 2 miles west of Kirkton.
Kirkton
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.47571° or 57° 28′ 33″ northLongitude
-4.32893° or 4° 19′ 44″ westElevation
95 feet (29 metres)Open location code
9C9QFMGC+7COpenStreetMap ID
node 1718646559OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13277830
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