Findon Quarry

Findon Quarry is in Highland Council, Scotland. Findon Quarry is situated near the forest Findon Wood, as well as near the building Foulis Castle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Foulis Castle.

Foulis Castle

Building

Photo: King-of-no-pants, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Foulis Castle is situated two miles south-west of Evanton in the parish of Kiltearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. It is a white washed mansion that incorporates an old tower house with gun loops. Foulis Castle is situated 2½ miles north of Findon Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dingwall and Evanton.

Dingwall

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dingwall is a town in Easter Ross in the Scottish Highlands, with a population in 2020 of 5360. Its name derives from the Scandinavian Þingvöllr, a meeting-place, and it was once astride several transport routes.

Evanton

Village

Photo: GraemeE17, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Evanton is a small village in Easter Ross, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It lies between the River Sgitheach and the Allt Graad, is 24 kilometres north of Inverness, some 6.5 kilometres southwest of Alness, and ten kilometres northeast of Dingwall. Evanton is situated 3½ miles north of Findon Quarry.

Maryburgh

Village

Photo: Brian MacLennan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Maryburgh is a village in the Highland council area of Scotland, 2 miles south of Dingwall. It is situated on the northern bank of the River Conon. The village of Conon Bridge is on the other side of the river. Maryburgh is situated 4 miles southwest of Findon Quarry.

Findon Quarry

Type: Body of water
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.61019° or 57° 36′ 37″ north

Longitude

-4.35222° or 4° 21′ 8″ west

Open location code

9C9QJJ6X+34

OpenStreetMap ID

way 236814181

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Findon Wood and Findon Waterfall.

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