Highlands & Skye Places of Interest

Located one mile downstream from the present bridge. The old bridge carried the military road from the Lecht to Nairn and Fort George. Constructed in 1754 by a detachment of men from Lord Charles Hay'... more

The seat of the Clan Grant, stands alone in wooded policies a 1.5 miles to the north of Grantown-on-Spey, the new town founded by Sir James Grant in 1765. Until 1694 it was known as Balachastell, &quo... more

The area around Grantown is one of the main concentrations of early, and probably pre-Christian, Pictish stones in the North of Scotland. More than a dozen have been found within 14 miles of Grantown... more

The Clan Cameron Museum is situated at Achnacarry, in the heart of Cameron country, close to the home of the Clan chief, Sir Donald Cameron of Lochiel KT. The museum, the brainchild of his son, Donal... more

Dunvegan Castle is located on the Isle of Skye about 22 miles from Portree. It is one mile north of the village of Dunvegan. The ferry from either Mallaig to Armadale on Skye takes about 30 minutes. T... more