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Battlefields & battle sites · Scottish Highlands

Forest of Alyth

Forest of Alyth in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Forest of Alyth is a registered historic battlefield in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.

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Place summary

The Forest of Alyth is a historic battlefield located in the Scottish Highlands. This site is significant for its role in various conflicts, reflecting the turbulent history of the region.

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Coordinates
56.6871, -3.3476

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forest of Alyth?
Forest of Alyth is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.6871°, -3.3476°.