Shepherd’s Cairn
Shepherd’s Cairn is a shingle beach in Moray, Scotland. Shepherd’s Cairn is situated nearby to the archaeological site Limekiln (ruin), as well as near Carn a‘ Bhodaich.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Drumin Castle and The Glenlivet distillery.
Drumin Castle
Castle
Photo: Andrew Stuart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drumin or Drummin Castle is a ruined tower house near Glenlivet, Moray, Scotland. The castle is situated on a ridge above the junction of the Livet and Avon Rivers. It is a designated scheduled monument. Drumin Castle is situated 1 mile east of Shepherd’s Cairn.
The Glenlivet distillery
Distillery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenlivet and Advie.
Glenlivet
Village
Photo: RedSonje, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glenlivet is a glen in the Highlands of Scotland through which the River Livet flows. The river rises high in the Ladder Hills and flows past several distileries and hamlets and then onto the Bridgend before joining the River Avon, one of the main tributaries of the River Spey. Glenlivet is situated 1½ miles east of Shepherd’s Cairn.
Advie
Village
Photo: Ann Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Advie is a small village in Strathspey, in the Highland Council Area of Scotland. It lies to the south of the River Spey, and next to the A95 road, roughly halfway between Grantown-on-Spey and Aberlour. Advie is situated 3½ miles northwest of Shepherd’s Cairn.
Cromdale
Village
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cromdale is a village in Strathspey, in the Highland council area of Scotland, and one of the ancient parishes which formed the combined ecclesiastical parish of Cromdale, Inverallan and Advie in Morayshire. Cromdale is situated 6 miles west of Shepherd’s Cairn.
Shepherd’s Cairn
- Type: Shingle beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.35571° or 57° 21′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.38362° or 3° 23′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C9R9J48+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 847180577OpenStreetMap feature
natural=shingle
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