Forts · Scottish Highlands
Cameron Obelisk, Fassifern Road, Fort William
Cameron Obelisk, Fassifern Road, Fort William — a martello broad in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Trevor Harris — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Fort William · 0.4 km
- Free entry
About
Cameron Obelisk, Fassifern Road, Fort William is a martello broad located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
Photo gallery
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Official information
The West Highland Museum is located in Fort William and showcases the history and culture of the West Highlands. Visitors can explore collections related to Bonnie Prince Charlie, the Jacobite cause, and various aspects of local life.
Place summary
The Cameron Obelisk is a fort located on Fassifern Road in Fort William, within the Scottish Highlands. This structure commemorates the Cameron family, notable figures in the area. Its significance lies in its historical context and its role in local heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8178, -5.1091
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH33 6AJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Phone
- +44 (0)1397 702169
- Nearest railway station
- Fort William — 0.4 km
- Opening
- Monday-Saturday 10:00 - 16:00; closed Sunday
- Official site
- www.westhighlandmuseum.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17828141 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cameron Obelisk, Fassifern Road, Fort William?
- Cameron Obelisk, Fassifern Road, Fort William is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH33 6AJ).
- What is Cameron Obelisk, Fassifern Road, Fort William?
- Cameron Obelisk, Fassifern Road, Fort William — a martello broad in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cameron Obelisk, Fassifern Road, Fort William?
- The nearest railway station is Fort William, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH33 6AJ.
- How do I get to Cameron Obelisk, Fassifern Road, Fort William?
- The nearest railway station is Fort William, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH33 6AJ.