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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands

Dr John Macdonald Memorial Cairn

In or near Halkirk.

Free admission

Dr John Macdonald Memorial Cairn — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Slopes of Beinn Freiceadain - geograph.org.uk - 1874301

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Scotscalder · 3.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Dr John Macdonald Memorial Cairn is a memorial located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

The Dr John Macdonald Memorial Cairn is a memorial located in the Scottish Highlands. It commemorates Dr John Macdonald, notable for his contributions to the region. The cairn serves as a historical marker within the landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
58.4831, -3.6084
District
Highland
Postcode
KW12 6YW
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nearest railway station
Scotscalder3.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dr John Macdonald Memorial Cairn?
Dr John Macdonald Memorial Cairn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW12 6YW).
What is Dr John Macdonald Memorial Cairn?
Dr John Macdonald Memorial Cairn — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Dr John Macdonald Memorial Cairn?
The nearest railway station is Scotscalder, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW12 6YW.
Is Dr John Macdonald Memorial Cairn free to visit?
Yes, Dr John Macdonald Memorial Cairn is free to enter.
How do I get to Dr John Macdonald Memorial Cairn?
The nearest railway station is Scotscalder, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW12 6YW.