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Ardersier

Ardersier — village in Highland, Scotland, UK.

Ardersier

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About

Ardersier is a town of about 1,167 people in highlands. (Village in the Scottish Highlands.) Wikipedia notes: "Ardersier is a small former fishing village in the Scottish Highlands on the Moray Firth near Fort George, between Inverness and Nairn. Its name may be an anglicisation of the Gaelic 'Àird nan Saor', or 'Headland of the joiners', one local legend being that carpenters working on the construction of ecclesiastical buildings on the other side of the Moray Firth were quartered here..". Coordinates 57.5693°, -4.0377°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
57.5693, -4.0377
Population
1,167

Sources

Things to see in Ardersier

14 attractions within 12 km.

Budgate House

Historic houses · Scottish Highlands

Budgate House

Budgate House — house in Highland, Scotland, UK.

Cawdor Castle

Castles · Scottish Highlands

Cawdor Castle

Cawdor Castle — Scottish castle, built ca. 1380, with many later additions; fictional home of Macbeth.

Beaches · Scottish Highlands

Central Beach

Central Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Dalcross Castle

Castles · Scottish Highlands

Dalcross Castle

Dalcross Castle — castle in Highland, Scotland, UK.

Forts · Scottish Highlands

Fort George

Fort George is a fort in the United Kingdom.

Highland Railway Museum, Railway Station, Cawdor Road, Nairn

Museums · Scottish Highlands

Highland Railway Museum, Railway Station, Cawdor Road, Nairn

Highland Railway Museum, Railway Station, Cawdor Road, Nairn — architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK.

Kilravock Castle

Castles · Scottish Highlands

Kilravock Castle

Kilravock Castle — castle in Highland, Scotland, UK.

Castles · Scottish Highlands

Nairn Castle

Nairn Castle — castle in Highland, Scotland, UK.

Nairn Museum

Museums · Scottish Highlands

Nairn Museum

Nairn Museum — museum in Nairn, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Rait Castle

Castles · Scottish Highlands

Rait Castle

Rait Castle — ruined hall-house castle near Inverness, Scotland.

Distilleries · Scottish Highlands

Royal Brackla Distillery

Royal Brackla Distillery — Whisky/spirit distillery.

Theatres · Scottish Highlands

The Little Theatre

The Little Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands

White Bridge

White Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Beaches · Scottish Highlands

Whiteness Beach (Secret Beach)

Whiteness Beach (Secret Beach) is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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