Chapelton Wetland
Chapelton Wetland is a bird hide in Moray, Scotland. Chapelton Wetland is situated nearby to the peak Wrights Hill, as well as near Sanquhar Loch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dallas Dhu distillery and Sueno’s Stone.
Dallas Dhu distillery
Museum
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dallas Dhu distillery is a inactive Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distillery located in Forres, Moray, Scotland. Dallas Dhu means "Black Water Valley" in Gaelic. Dallas Dhu distillery is situated 1 mile southwest of Chapelton Wetland.
Sueno’s Stone
Photo: Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sueno's Stone is a Picto-Scottish Class III standing stone on the north-easterly edge of Forres in Moray and is the largest surviving Pictish style cross-slab stone of its type in Scotland, standing 6.5 metres in height. Sueno’s Stone is situated 1¼ miles north of Chapelton Wetland.
Forres railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chris Morgan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forres railway station serves the town of Forres, Moray in Scotland. The station is managed and served by ScotRail and is on the Aberdeen–Inverness line, between Nairn and Elgin, measured 119 miles 42 chains from Perth via the Dava route. Forres railway station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Chapelton Wetland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forres and Rafford.
Forres
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forres is a town in Moray in northeast Scotland, with a population of 9090 in 2020. By the second century AD it was sufficiently famous to be mapped as Οὐάραρ εἴσχυσις — "Varar Estuary" — by Claudius Ptolemy of Alexandria.
Rafford
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rafford is a village in Moray, Scotland. It is approximately 2.5 miles southeast of the town of Forres, and 5.5 miles northwest of the village of Dallas.
Kinloss
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinloss is a village in Moray, Scotland. It is located near the shore of Findhorn Bay, around 3 miles from Findhorn and 2.5 miles from Forres. Northeast of the village is Kinloss Barracks, formerly RAF Kinloss which opened on 1 April 1939. Kinloss is situated 3 miles north of Chapelton Wetland.
Chapelton Wetland
- Type: Bird hide
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.5967° or 57° 35′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.594° or 3° 35′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C9RHCW4+MCOpenStreetMap ID
node 4830995343OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=bird_hide
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wrights Hill and Sanquhar Loch.
Nearby Places
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