Galcantray
Galcantray is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Galcantray is situated nearby to the locality Rosevalley, as well as near the village Croy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cawdor and Kilravock Castle.
Cawdor
Archaeological site
Cawdor, located near the small village of Easter Galcantray, was suspected of being one of the northernmost Roman forts in Great Britain, although no evidence of Roman occupation has been found to date.
Kilravock Castle
Castle
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilravock Castle is located near the village of Croy, between Inverness and Nairn, in the council area of Highland, Scotland. It was begun around 1460 and has been the seat of the Clan Rose since that time.
Dalcross Castle
Guest house
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dalcross Castle is a restored 17th century tower house, about 1+1⁄2 miles southwest of Croy, Highland, Scotland, and about 7 miles northeast of Inverness. The castle stands on a ridge. Dalcross Castle is situated 2 miles west of Galcantray.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clephanton and Dalcross.
Clephanton
Hamlet
Clephanton is a small hamlet 2 miles south-east from Ardersier and 7 miles south-west of Nairn in Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands. It is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Clephanton is situated 1½ miles north of Galcantray.
Dalcross
Hamlet
Dalcross, in the original Gaelic, Dealgan Cros, later shortened to Dealgros, is a location in the Highland region of Scotland. It is on the Moray Firth about 10 km east-north-east of Inverness and contains Inverness Airport, Dalcross industrial estate, Dalcross Castle and Dalcross Forest. Dalcross is situated 2 miles west of Galcantray.
Tornagrain
Village
Photo: Richard Birchall, CC BY 2.0.
Tornagrain is a hamlet and planned village in the Scottish Highlands, situated around 7 miles northeast of Inverness. It falls within the Highland council area for local government purposes. Tornagrain is situated 2½ miles northwest of Galcantray.
Galcantray
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.50718° or 57° 30′ 26″ northLongitude
-3.98553° or 3° 59′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C9RG247+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 12609337229OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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