Cradlehall

Cradlehall was originally the name given to the hall built by Major William Caulfeild, later known as Cradlehall Farmhouse. The name "Cradle" supposedly comes from a pulley-operated lift that was used to hoist drunken guests up to their rooms after they'd had too much red wine.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Inverness Campus and Raigmore Hospital.

The is an area in , Scotland. 5.5 hectares of the site have been designated as an enterprise area for life sciences by the Scottish Government.

Hospital
is a health facility located in , . It serves patients from the local area as well as providing specialist services to patients from across the Highland area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westhill and Smithton.

Suburb
is a commuter village on the eastern outskirts of the city of , in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is about 3 miles from the city centre, between Cradlehall and , to the south of the .

Suburb
is a residential area on the eastern outskirts of the city of , in the council area of . It is located about 5 km east of the city centre, to the north-east of Westhill, and to the south-west of .

Suburb
is a small residential area in the east of , . Inverness is the capital of the and is one of the fastest-growing cities in Europe.

Cradlehall

Latitude
57.47328° or 57° 28′ 24″ north
Longitude
-4.16249° or 4° 9′ 45″ west
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
Open location code
9C9QFRFQ+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 846895776
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13282574
Wiki­data ID
Q5180497
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In Other Languages

From Basque to German—“Cradlehall” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Cradlehall
  • Dutch: Cradlehall
  • French: Cradlehall
  • German: Cradlehall

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