Craig
Craig is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Craig is situated nearby to the hamlet Ardaneaskan, as well as near the locality Achnandarach.Places of Interest
Highlights include Duncraig Castle and Duncraig railway station.
Duncraig Castle
Castle
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Duncraig Castle is a mansion in Lochalsh, in the west of the Scottish Highlands. A category-C listed building, it is situated in the Highland council area, east of the village of Plockton on the south shore of Loch Carron.
Duncraig railway station
Railway station
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Duncraig railway station is a remote railway station by the shore of Loch Carron on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, originally serving Duncraig Castle, a mansion near Plockton, in the Highland council area of northern Scotland.
Plockton railway station
Railway station
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Plockton railway station is a railway station on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, serving the village of Plockton in the Highlands, north-west Scotland. The station is 58 miles 22 chains from Dingwall, between Duncraig and Duirinish. Plockton railway station is situated 2 miles west of Craig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plockton and Achmore.
Plockton
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Plockton is a village on the west coast of Ross and Cromarty in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 468 in 2020. In Scots slang a "plook" is a pimple, and The Plock is a small headland sheltering the harbour from the westerly weather.
Achmore
Hamlet
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Achmore is a hamlet located close to the south shore of Loch Carron, approximately seven miles east of Plockton near Stromeferry in the historic county of Wester Ross and within the Highland council area, Scotland. Achmore is situated 2 miles east of Craig.
Duirinish
Hamlet
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Duirinish is a hamlet in Lochalsh near Plockton in Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The hamlet is largely formed around the Allt Dhiuirnis river, which flows westward into the Inner Sound. Duirinish is situated 2½ miles southwest of Craig.
Craig
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.33618° or 57° 20′ 10″ northLongitude
-5.61826° or 5° 37′ 6″ westElevation
177 feet (54 metres)Open location code
9C9P89PJ+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 12625927995OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13280518
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