Hughton
Hughton is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Hughton is situated nearby to the hamlet Culburnie, as well as near Crask of Aigas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean Aigas and Beaufort Castle.
Eilean Aigas
Forest
Photo: Vclaw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eilean Aigas is an island in the River Beauly, Scotland, in Kiltarlity parish in traditional Inverness-shire, now Highland Region. It is most notable for the mansion on it at its north end, which was formerly owned by the Sobieski Stuarts and rented by author and Scottish nationalist Compton Mackenzie from Lord Fraser of Lovat.
Beaufort Castle
Castle
Photo: Duncan David McColl, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beaufort Castle or Castle Dounie is a Baronial style mansion built in 1880 and incorporating older building work. It is situated on the right bank of the River Beauly near the town of Beauly in Inverness-shire and is 1 mile north of Kiltarlity and 13 mi west of Inverness. Beaufort Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Hughton.
Kilmorack Gallery
Art gallery
Kilmorack Gallery reuses a converted church building for its exhibitions, in a rural location near Beauly in Inverness-shire, Scotland. It was established as a commercial gallery in 1997 after the building was purchased by art dealer Tony Davidson, believing that inspirational art could sit in an inspirational building just as well as in a white cube. Kilmorack Gallery is situated 2 miles northeast of Hughton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aigas and Kiltarlity.
Aigas
Hamlet
Photo: sylvia duckworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aigas is a small hamlet in the Highland Council area of Scotland. It is 5 miles southwest of Beauly and 15 miles west of Inverness, on the north bank of the River Beauly. Crask of Aigas is nearby, to the northeast.
Kiltarlity
Village
Photo: Jennifer Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kiltarlity is a small village in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is 12 miles west of Inverness and 2+1⁄2 miles south of Beauly, on the south bank of the Bruiach Burn. Kiltarlity is situated 2 miles east of Hughton.
Kilmorack
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmorack is a small hamlet in Inverness-shire, in the Highlands of Scotland and now in the Highland Council area. It is situated on the north bank of the River Beauly, three miles west of Beauly and 15 miles west of the city of Inverness. Kilmorack is situated 2 miles north of Hughton.
Hughton
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.4382° or 57° 26′ 18″ northLongitude
-4.53935° or 4° 32′ 22″ westElevation
295 feet (90 metres)Open location code
9C9QCFQ6+77OpenStreetMap ID
node 356653923OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13277969
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