Hopeman Bicentenery Monument

Hopeman Bicentenery Monument is a monument in Moray, Scotland. Hopeman Bicentenery Monument is situated nearby to the historic site Icehouse, as well as near Hopeman Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gordonstoun and Burghead Transmitting Station.

Gordonstoun

School

Photo: Nibaba, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gordonstoun School is a co-educational private school for boarding and day pupils in Moray, Scotland. Two generations of British royalty have been educated at Gordonstoun, including Prince Philip and his son King Charles III. Gordonstoun is situated 2 miles east of Hopeman Bicentenery Monument.

Burghead Transmitting Station

Building

Photo: W. L. Tarbert, Public domain.

The Burghead transmitting station is a broadcasting facility near Burghead in Scotland for long wave and medium wave radio transmission that started service on 12 October 1936. Burghead Transmitting Station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Hopeman Bicentenery Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hopeman and Cummingston.

Hopeman

Village

Photo: Craig Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hopeman is a seaside village in Moray, Scotland, it is situated on the coast of the Moray Firth, founded in 1805 to house and re-employ people displaced during the Highland clearances.

Cummingston

Village

Cummingston is located in Moray on the north-east coast of Scotland. It lies on the B9012, sandwiched between the two fishing villages of Hopeman and Burghead. It was known as "the Collach", possibly from Scottish Gaelic an Coileach meaning "eddy".