Morangie, dun

Morangie, dun is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Morangie, dun is situated nearby to Glenmorangie distillery, as well as near the village Edderton.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glenmorangie distillery and Tain railway station.

Glenmorangie distillery

Distillery

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Glenmorangie distillery is a distillery in Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland, that produces single malt Scotch whisky. The distillery is owned by The Glenmorangie Company Ltd, whose main product is the range of Glenmorangie single malt whisky. Glenmorangie distillery is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Morangie, dun.

Tain railway station

Railway station

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Tain railway station is an unstaffed railway station serving the area of Tain in the Highland council area of Scotland. The station is on the Far North Line, 44 miles 23 chains from Inverness, between Fearn and Ardgay. Tain railway station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Morangie, dun.

Tain & District Museum

Museum

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The Tain & District Museum is located in Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland. It is volunteer-run and is open April to October part of the Tain Through Time visitor centre. The museum was established in 1966 and has a collection of silver made in the local area. Tain & District Museum is situated 1½ miles southeast of Morangie, dun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tain and Edderton.

Tain

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Tain is a town in Easter Ross in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 3570 in 2020. It's on the coast 40 miles north of Inverness on the A9 and the railway line to Thurso.

Edderton

Village

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Edderton is a village near Tain, lying on the shores of the Dornoch Firth, Easter Ross and is in the Highland council area of Scotland. It has approximately 388 inhabitants. Edderton is situated 3 miles west of Morangie, dun.

Balleigh

Locality

Balleigh is a small village, 0.5 miles southeast of Edderton and 7 miles west of Tain, in eastern Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Balleigh is situated 3½ miles west of Morangie, dun.

Morangie, dun

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

57.82744° or 57° 49′ 39″ north

Longitude

-4.08677° or 4° 5′ 12″ west

Open location code

9C9QRWG7+X7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1393219386

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

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