Dounie
Dounie is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Dounie is situated nearby to the locality Ardvannie, as well as near the village Edderton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Clach Biorach and Balblair distillery.
Clach Biorach
Archaeological site
Photo: sylvia duckworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clach Chairidh, alternatively named Clach Biorach, is a Class I Pictish stone located in a field near the village of Edderton in Easter Ross.
Balblair distillery
Distillery
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Balblair distillery is a Highland single malt Scotch whisky located in Edderton, Ross-shire, Scotland. Founded in 1790, the distillery was rebuilt in 1895 by the designer Charles C Doig to be closer to the Edderton Railway Station on the Inverness and Ross-shire Railway line.
Church of Scotland Parish Church, Edderton
Church
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Church of Scotland Parish Church, Edderton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Dounie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edderton and Balleigh.
Edderton
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edderton is a village near Tain, lying on the shores of the Dornoch Firth, Easter Ross and is in the Highland council area of Scotland. It has approximately 388 inhabitants. Edderton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Dounie.
Balleigh
Locality
Balleigh is a small village, 0.5 miles southeast of Edderton and 7 miles west of Tain, in eastern Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Balleigh is situated 1½ miles southeast of Dounie.
Spinningdale
Village
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Spinningdale is a hamlet in the Parish of Creich, on the north shore of the Dornoch Firth in eastern Sutherland, in the Highlands of Scotland. It lies 5 miles northeast of Bonar Bridge and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Spinningdale is situated 2 miles northwest of Dounie.
Dounie
- Type: Locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.84974° or 57° 50′ 59″ northLongitude
-4.20327° or 4° 12′ 12″ westElevation
72 feet (22 metres)Open location code
9C9QRQXW+VMGeoNames ID
13283187
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