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Balnain House, Inverness. He was born at Campbells Close on the Grassmarket in Edinburgh on 10 September 1777 the son of Anne Fraser of Balnain and Alexander Fraser Tytler. [1] He was the grandson of William Tytler of Woodhouselee. He trained as a lawyer and qualified as an advocate in 1799. He set up practice at 65 Princes Street in Edinburgh. [2]
Sheep in Balnain in 1989. The annual Snowman Car Rally has passed through the town since 1998. [39] Recreational areas and parks. Balnain-park is a play park. [40] Balnain bike park. The Forestry Commission closed the 2-year-old Bike-park and general access to cross-country cyclists in 2011, [41] [42] [43] but walkers can still enjoy the ...
Balnain House, Huntly Street 57°28′44″N 4°13′52″W / 57.478759°N 4.231234°W / 57.478759; -4.231234 ( Balnain House, Huntly Category A
At the Siege of Inverness in 1562 the Clan Fraser of Lovat supported Mary, Queen of Scots: Scottish historian George Buchanan, a contemporary, wrote that when the unfortunate princess went to Inverness in 1562: "as soon as they heard of their sovereign's danger, a great number of the most eminent Scots poured in around her, especially the ...
Simon was born 26 May 1729, the son of Alexander Fraser of Balnain, son of Hugh Fraser of Balnain by his wife Katherine Chisholm, daughter of Alexander Chisholm 19th of Chisholm by his wife, eldest daughter of Roderick Mackenzie I of Applecross.
Historically the village was within the local government county of Inverness (until 1975) and the Inverness district of the Highland local government region (from 1975 to 1996). The Drumnadrochit Hotel is a Category B listed three-storey hotel completed in 1882. [ 5 ]
A traffic study taken on April 28, 2023, showed that 10,314 vehicles ‒ including 9,524 cars and 790 trucks ‒ traveled on an average day on Ohio 39 between Broad Run Dairy Road (County Road 78 ...
Fr. Alexander MacDonnell (1763-1840), first Roman Catholic priest to serve as a military chaplain in post-Reformation British military history, and first Bishop of the Diocese of Kingston, Ontario. The Rev. Ewen MacRury (1891–1986), minister of Glen Urquhart from around 1930 to the 1960s, and Moderator of the General Assembly of the Free ...