The Dower House
The Dower House is a guest house in Highland Council, Scotland which is located on Perth Road. The Dower House is situated nearby to Clan Macpherson Museum, as well as near the archaeological site Newtownmore Cairn (Prehistoric).- Type: Guest house
- Also known as: “Balvattan, Red House”
- Address: Perth Road, Newtonmore, PH20 1BB
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clan Macpherson Museum and Newtonmore railway station.
Clan Macpherson Museum
Museum
Photo: Drnoble, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clan Macpherson Museum is situated 770 feet northeast of The Dower House.
Newtonmore railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newtonmore railway station serves the village of Newtonmore, Highland, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line. The station is 68 miles 62 chains from Perth, between Dalwhinnie and Kingussie, and has a single platform which is long enough for a ten-coach train. Newtonmore railway station is situated 1,800 feet southeast of The Dower House.
The Eilan
Photo: Drnoble, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eilean Bheannchair, known simply as The Eilan, is a shinty venue close to the Scottish village of Newtonmore. It is the home of Newtonmore Camanachd Club and has been a shinty venue since at least 1877. The Eilan is situated 1,800 feet southwest of The Dower House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtonmore and Kingussie.
Newtonmore
Village
Newtonmore is a village of approximately 1100 inhabitants in Badenoch, within the Highland council area of Scotland. The village is only a few miles from a location that is claimed to be the exact geographical centre of Scotland.
Kingussie
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingussie is a town in Speyside in the central Scottish Highlands, with a population of 1470 in 2020. The Spey valley here broadens into a "strath" as it emerges from the hills, and turns north.
Cluny Castle
Locality
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cluny Castle is a locality, which is situated 5 miles southwest of The Dower House.
The Dower House
- Categories: house, building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.06144° or 57° 3′ 41″ northLongitude
-4.1272° or 4° 7′ 38″ westLevels
1Open location code
9C9Q3V6F+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 198580094OpenStreetMap feature
building=detachedOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=guest_houseOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabled
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