Dochnaclear

Places of Interest

Knockfarrel

Peak

Photo: sylvia duckworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Knockfarrel is a rural settlement, 1 mile east of Strathpeffer, in Dingwall in Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

Castle Leod

Castle

Photo: Colin Hepburn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castle Leod is the seat of the Clan Mackenzie. It is a category A listed building, and the grounds are listed in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes of Scotland, the national listing of significant gardens. Castle Leod is situated 2 miles southwest of Dochnaclear.

The Old Mill, Millnain

Watermill

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Old Mill, Millnain is a watermill.

Places in the Area

Fodderty

Hamlet

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fodderty is a small hamlet, close to Dingwall, Ross-shire in the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The small hamlet of Bottacks is located 1 mile to the west, and just to the east is Brae or Brea, formed in 1777 from the lands of Davochcarn, Davochmaluag and Davochpollo.

Achterneed

Hamlet

Photo: Brian MacLennan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Achterneed, also spelled Auchterneed, is a village in Highland, Scotland, lies within the environs of Castle Leod, seat of the Earl of Cromartie, 1-mile north of Strathpeffer. Achterneed is situated 1½ miles west of Dochnaclear.

Dingwall

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dingwall is a town in Easter Ross in the Scottish Highlands, with a population in 2020 of 5360. Its name derives from the Scandinavian Þingvöllr, a meeting-place, and it was once astride several transport routes.

Dochnaclear

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Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Curious Hamlets to Discover

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