Chapleton
Chapleton is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Chapleton is situated nearby to the hamlet Docharn, as well as near the village Boat of Garten.Places of Interest
Highlights include Boat of Garten railway station and Landmark Forest Adventure Park.
Boat of Garten railway station
Railway station
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The Strathspey Railway in Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland, Scotland, operates a ten-mile heritage railway from Aviemore to Broomhill, Highland via Boat of Garten, part of the former Inverness and Perth Junction Railway which linked Aviemore with Forres. Boat of Garten railway station is situated 1½ miles east of Chapleton.
Landmark Forest Adventure Park
Theme park
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Landmark Forest Adventure Park is a nature-based theme and adventure park in Carrbridge, Highlands, Scotland, which opened in 1970. It is located within an area of ancient pine woodland and was voted Scotland's Favourite Park in 2023. Landmark Forest Adventure Park is situated 2 miles northwest of Chapleton.
Carrbridge railway station
Railway station
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Carrbridge railway station serves the village of Carrbridge, Highland, Scotland. The railway station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line, 90 miles from Perth, between Aviemore and Inverness. Carrbridge railway station is situated 2½ miles northwest of Chapleton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boat of Garten and Carrbridge.
Boat of Garten
Village
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Boat of Garten is a small village and post town in Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland, Scotland. In 1951, the population was less than 400; in 1971, it was almost 500; in 1981, it was almost 700, and the same in 2001.
Carrbridge
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Carrbridge is a village in the Spey Valley in the central Highlands of Scotland, 24 miles southeast of Inverness and six miles north of Aviemore. Its Gaelic name is Drochaid Chàrr but derives from Norse: "boggy area".
Aviemore
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Aviemore is a town in the Spey Valley of Highland Scotland. It's the main base for skiing and other outdoor activities in Cairngorms National Park. It's the largest of a straggle of villages including Rothiemurcus and Coylumbridge, also described here, and in 2020 had a population of 3230.
Chapleton
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.25126° or 57° 15′ 5″ northLongitude
-3.79293° or 3° 47′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C9R7624+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 4448828314OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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