Crannog
Crannog is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Crannog is situated nearby to the forest Balnagown Wood, as well as near Delnies Community Woodland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cawdor Castle and Kilravock Castle.
Cawdor Castle
Photo: Lesbardd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cawdor Castle is a castle in the parish of Cawdor in Nairnshire, Scotland. It is built around a 15th-century tower house, with substantial additions in later centuries. Cawdor Castle is situated 2½ miles southeast of Crannog.
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. Kilravock Castle is situated 2½ miles south of Crannog.
Royal Brackla distillery
Distillery
Photo: nairnbairn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royal Brackla distillery is a Highland single malt Scotch whisky distillery on the Cawdor Estate, near Nairn in Scotland. Royal Brackla distillery is situated 2½ miles east of Crannog.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clephanton and Cawdor.
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 south of Crannog.
Cawdor
Village
Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cawdor is a village and parish in the Highland council area, Scotland. The village is 5 miles south-southwest of Nairn and 12 miles east of Inverness. The village is in the Historic County of Nairnshire. Cawdor is situated 2 miles southeast of Crannog.
Culcharry
Village
Culcharry is a small residential settlement, close to the village of Cawdor and the hamlet of Brackla, lying 4 miles southwest of Nairn, in Nairnshire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Culcharry is situated 2½ miles southeast of Crannog.
Crannog
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.55155° or 57° 33′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.96406° or 3° 57′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C9RH22P+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 12847598806OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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