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Attractions in Achness & Things to Do in Achness
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Dunrobin Castle
(23 Miles)*
Dunrobin Castle is the most northerly of Scotland's great houses. It is the largest house in the highlands, and is one of Britains oldest continuously inhabited houses, dating in part from the early 1300s. |
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Hugh Miller Museum and Birthplace Cottage
(28 Miles)*
Hugh Miller was one of the great Scots of the 19th century. Starting as a stonemason, he rose to world fame as a writer and pioneer of geology, as well as being a campaigning journalist and leading church reformer. |
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Fort George
(32 Miles)*
Following the defeat of Bonnie Prince Charlie and his Jacobite army at Culloden, the Hanoverian King George II put up the ultimate defence against any further unrest - Fort George. |
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Nairn Museum
(37 Miles)*
For over one hundred and thirty years, Nairn Museum has fascinated generations of visitors of all ages and interests. |
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Culloden
(38 Miles)*
Culloden - the last pitched battle fought on British soil and the beginning of the end of the traditional Highland way of life. |
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Strathnaver Museum
(39 Miles)*
Strathnaver Museum is a locally run museum which first opened to the public in 1976. It is housed in what was St Columba's Parish Church at the eastern end of Bettyhill on the north coast of Sutherland. |
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Boath Doocot
(39 Miles)*
Boath Doocot is a 17th century pigeon house or dovecote on the outskirts of the village of Auldearn in the Highland Council area. |
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Inverewe Garden
(39 Miles)*
Inverewe is a must for all garden lovers. Enjoy the outstanding plant collections from all four corners of the world, including spectacular rhododendrons, azaleas and specimen trees and shrubs. |
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Cawdor Castle
(39 Miles)*
Cawdor. A magical name, romantically linked by Shakespeare with Macbeth. A superb fairy-tale Castle, and just what every visitor is looking for, here is Scottish history that you can touch and see and sense for yourself. |
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Brodie Castle
(40 Miles)*
Home to the Brodies for over 700 years, this lovely castle glows a rich warm pink in the sunshine. |
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Falconer Museum
(43 Miles)*
The museum was founded in 1871 and contains a wealth of Moray's heritage. |
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Dallas Dhu Distillery
(44 Miles)*
Dallas Dhu Distillery is a perfectly preserved time capsule of the distiller's art. |
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Torridon
(44 Miles)*
A 16,000-acre estate including some of Scotland's finest mountain scenery. |
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Laidhay Croft Museum
(45 Miles)*
Laidhay Croft is a typical ancient long-house or byre-dwelling that was once a common feature of the Scottish rural landscape. |
Above, you'll find a list of the Tourist Attractions in Achness and things to do in Achness (and nearby) listed on AboutBritain.com.
So if you're wondering what to do in Achness, simply click on some of the links on this page to see detailed information on places to go.
As you can see, there's plenty of ideas for family days out in Achness and the surrounding area - so you need never be short of places to go and things to do in Achness again.
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