Book : The Rough Guide
to Scottish Highlands and Islands (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
Book : West Highland
Way: Map/Guide
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Dingwall Museum Trust, Town House, High Street, Dingwall, Ross
& Cromarty, IV15 9RY. Tel: 01349 865366. This small museum
is full of interesting local history. You will find a reconstructed
local smiddy (Smithy or black smith's workshop) and kitchen,
and remarkable military room featuring the life and times of
Fighting Mac. Ring for opening times. www.dingwallmuseum.co.uk.
About 4 miles east of Strathpeffer.
Beauly Priory, Beauly.
Tel: 01667 460232. Beauly Priory was one of three priories founded
in Scotland by the Valliscaulian order from Burgundy after 1230.
It was referred to by the monks as 'Prioratus de Bello Loco'
(Priory of the Lovely Spot). The monastery was completed in 1272.
It is located in the northeast of the village close to the River
Beauly and is now in the care of Historic Scotland. About 10
miles south of Strathpeffer.
Glen Ord Distillery, Muir of Ord, Ross-shire. Tel: 01463 872004.
Watch our distillers at work creating a magicial malt whisky
which is sweet, malty and dry on the palate. About 7 miles south
of Strathpeffer.
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