Evanton Wood

Places of Interest

Fyrish Monument

Monument

Photo: David Maclennan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Fyrish Monument is a monument built in 1782 on Fyrish Hill, in Fyrish in Evanton, near Alness, Easter Ross, Scotland, on the orders of Sir Hector Munro, 8th of Novar, a native lord of the area who had served in India as a general.

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.

Castlecraig

Photo: Jrimas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Castlecraig, also known as Craig Castle and Castle Craig, is a 16th-century fortification located on the north shore of the Black Isle in northern Scotland.

Places in the Area

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.

Alness

Town

Photo: Simon Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Alness is a town and civil parish in Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. It lies near the mouth of the River Averon, near the Cromarty Firth, with the town of Invergordon three miles to the east, and the village of Evanton four miles to the southwest.

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