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Laggan (Gaelic: Lagan [1]) is a village in Badenoch, in the Highland region of Scotland. [2] It is beside the River Spey, about 10 km west of Newtonmore. The A86 road passes through the village and crosses the river on a nearby bridge. It is notable as being the region in Badenoch where the Scottish Gaelic language survived the longest. [1]
The Highland railway traverses Badenoch from Dalnaspidal to Boat of Garten. In modern times Badenoch comprises the parishes of Alvie, Kingussie and Insh, and Laggan. The former Lordship of Badenoch also included a detached portion in the east, the parish of Kincardine, now part of Abernethy and Kincardine parish.
Upload another image Lime Kiln Kinloch Laggan 56°58′32″N 4°24′28″W / 56.975421°N 4.407765°W / 56.975421; -4.407765 (Lime Kiln) Category C(S) 6908 Upload Photo Catlodge, Catlodge Lodge And Gate Piers 57°00′24″N 4°15′07″W / 57.006755°N 4.251963°W / 57.006755; -4.251963 (Catlodge, Catlodge Lodge And Gate Piers) Category B 6912 Upload Photo ...
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Laggan (Lagan, Gaelic for 'little hollow') may refer to: Scotland. Laggan, Badenoch; Laggan, Great Glen (consisting of North Laggan and South Laggan) Laggan, Islay;
A former church in Kingussie. The name "Kingussie" comes from the Gaelic, "Ceann a' Ghiuthsaich" which means "Head of the Pine forest".. The ruins of the early 18th-century Ruthven Barracks (Historic Environment Scotland; open to visitors at all times) lie near the original site of the village, which was moved to avoid the flood plain of the River Spey.
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The Highland Folk Museum is a museum and an open-air visitor attraction in Newtonmore in Badenoch and Strathspey in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom. It is owned by the Highland Council and administered by High Life Highland. It was founded in 1935 by Dr Isabel Frances Grant (1887–1983).