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Milton of Leys (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Muilinn an Leigheis, meaning "Mill-Farm of Medicine" [3]) is an area of the city of Inverness in the Highland council area of Scotland. It lies on high ground overlooking the Moray Firth , 3 miles (5 km) southeast of the city centre, to the west of the A9 road .
Kingussie (/ k ɪ ŋ ˈ j uː s i / ⓘ king-YOO-see; Scottish Gaelic: Ceann a' Ghiùthsaich pronounced [ˈkʲʰaun̪ˠə ˈʝuːs̪ɪç]) is a small town in the Badenoch and Strathspey ward of the Highland council area of Scotland. Historically in Inverness-shire, it lies beside the A9 road, although the old route of the A9 serves as the town ...
The west coast of Inverness-shire was traditionally referred to as the Rough Bounds due to its remoteness and inaccessibility. It remains wild and sparsely populated today. [37] The terrain in Inverness-shire is generally mountainous, with numerous lochs scattered throughout the county. Some of the lochs have been enlarged to use as reservoirs.
Developers claim Tornagrain is the first new town to be built in Scotland for more than 50 years. [4] Moray Estates began building on the site in 2018, and is planning to continue until at least 2060. [5] [6] The 250th home was built in 2022, and a number of small businesses such as a supermarket, café, and pharmacy had taken up residency. [7]
Inshes (/ ˈ ɪ n ʃ ɪ z /, Scottish Gaelic: Na h-Innseagan, [1] pronounced [nə ˈhĩːʃəxən]) is a small residential area in the east of Inverness, Scotland. Inverness is the capital of the Highlands and is one of the fastest-growing cities in Europe. Some parts of Inshes were built a few decades ago, but most of it was built after 2003.
Beauly (/ ˈ b juː l i / ⓘ BEW-lee; from French beau lieu 'beautiful place'; Scottish Gaelic: A' Mhanachainn) is a village in Scotland's Highland area, on the River Beauly, 12 miles (19 km) west of Inverness by the Far North railway line. The town is historically within Kilmorack Parish of the County of Inverness.
Scotland 57°29′56″N 4°08′35″W / 57.49883°N 4.14307°W / 57.49883; -4 Allanfearn [ 1 ] ( / ˌ æ l ən ˈ f ɜːr n / , Scottish Gaelic : An t-Àilean Feàrna ) is a small settlement, it lies 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Inverness , Inverness-shire , Scotland , within the Scottish council area of Highland .
Bunchrew House is a Scottish baronial-style mansion on the shore of the Beauly Firth, at the village's north end. The house was built in 1505 by Alexander Fraser of Lovat, then with only two rooms as little more than a blackhouse, the original wall of which stands behind the wooden panelling in the drawing room.