Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Well of the Seven Heads
Also known as: Tobar nan Ceann
Well of the Seven Heads is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Well of the Seven Heads is a public memorial in the Scottish Highlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. Built or established in 1812, it dates from the Georgian period. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency. Postcode area PH35.
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Place summary
The Well of the Seven Heads, or Tobar nan Ceann, is a Georgian memorial located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode PH35. Established in 1812, it commemorates a significant historical event, marked by its distinctive architecture and cultural importance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0520, -4.7966
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH35 4HP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Established
- 1812
Sources
- osm: n1250470808 (ODbL)
- commons: Seven Heads monument, Loch Oich - geograph.org.uk - 2404861.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Well of the Seven Heads?
- Well of the Seven Heads is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH35 4HP).
- What is Well of the Seven Heads?
- Well of the Seven Heads is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Well of the Seven Heads?
- Drivers can use postcode PH35 4HP.
- When was Well of the Seven Heads built?
- Built or established in 1812.
- Is Well of the Seven Heads free to visit?
- Yes, Well of the Seven Heads is free to enter.
- How do I get to Well of the Seven Heads?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH35 4HP. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.