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Scottish Countryside Attractions

Abernethy Forest - Yesnaby

Scotland Attractions Guide

  Name Town County Organisation Heritage Rating ?
Abernethy Forest Abernethy Forest Nethy Bridge Highlands and Islands 1 Heritage Rating
Balranald RSPB Reserve Balranald RSPB Reserve Balranald Highlands and Islands RSPB 1 Heritage Rating
Ben Lawers Mtn, Glen Lyon Killin Tayside National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Ben Lomond Ben Lomond Rowardennan Strathclyde National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Bennachie Bennachie Bennachie Grampian 3 Heritage Rating
Birsay Moors RSPB Finstown Highlands and Islands RSPB 2 Heritage Rating
Brodgar RSPB Stenness Highlands and Islands RSPB 3 Heritage Rating
Bruce's Stone Bruce's Stone Newton Stewart Dumfries and Galloway Forestry Commission 2 Heritage Rating
Buchan Ness Buchan Ness Boddam Grampian 2 Heritage Rating
Burghead Bay Burghead Bay Burghead Grampian 1 Heritage Rating
Burn O' Vat Burn O' Vat Ballater Grampian 2 Heritage Rating
Cabrach Cabrach Cabrach Grampian 1 Heritage Rating
Cairngorms Cairngorms Grantown on Spey Highlands and Islands 1 Heritage Rating
Cairngorms National Park Cairngorms National Park Grantown on Spey Grampian 1 Heritage Rating
Cambus O' May Suspension Bridge Cambus O' May Suspension Bridge Ballater Grampian 2 Heritage Rating
Canna Canna Highlands and Islands National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Cape Wrath Cape Wrath Durness Highlands and Islands 1 Heritage Rating
Colonsay Whale Sculpture Colonsay Whale Sculpture Kiloran Strathclyde 1 Heritage Rating
Copinsay RSPB Copinsay Highlands and Islands RSPB 1 Heritage Rating
Corrieshalloch Gorge Corrieshalloch Gorge Braemore Highlands and Islands National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Craigower Craigower Moulin Tayside National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Eildon Hills Eildon Hills Melrose Borders 1 Heritage Rating
Fair Isle Fair Isle Highlands and Islands National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Falls of Feugh Falls of Feugh Banchory Grampian 1 Heritage Rating
Falls of Glomach Falls of Glomach Kyle of Lochalsh Highlands and Islands National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Galloway Forest Park Galloway Forest Park Strathclyde 1 Heritage Rating
Glen Coe Glen Coe Highlands and Islands National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Glenfinnan Viaduct Glenfinnan Viaduct Glenfinnan Highlands and Islands 3 Heritage Rating
Goatfell Goatfell Strathclyde National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Grey Mare's Tail Grey Mare's Tail Moffat Dumfries and Galloway National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Hangman's Rock Hangman's Rock Garvard Strathclyde 5 Heritage Rating
Hermitage Dunkeld Tayside National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Killiecrankie Killiecrankie Killiecrankie Tayside National Trust for Scotland 3 Heritage Rating
Kintail and Morvich Kintail and Morvich Inverinate Highlands and Islands National Trust for Scotland 3 Heritage Rating
Linn o' Dee Linn o' Dee Braemar Grampian 1 Heritage Rating
Linn of Tummel Linn of Tummel Pitlochry Tayside National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Loch Awe Loch Awe Strathclyde 1 Heritage Rating
Loch Druidibeg National Nature Reserve Loch Druidibeg National Nature Reserve Stilligarry Highlands and Islands Scottish Natural Heritage 1 Heritage Rating
Loch Earn Loch Earn Tayside 1 Heritage Rating
Loch Fyne Loch Fyne Strathclyde 1 Heritage Rating
Loch Garten Osprey Centre Loch Garten Osprey Centre Boat of Garten Highlands and Islands RSPB 1 Heritage Rating
Loch Lomond Loch Lomond Central Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Loch Ness Loch Ness Highlands and Islands 4 Heritage Rating
Loch Tay Loch Tay Tayside 1 Heritage Rating
Longaglebe Geo Longaglebe Geo Birsay Highlands and Islands 2 Heritage Rating
Mar Lodge Estate Mar Lodge Estate Braemar Grampian National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Marwick Head RSPB Marwick Head RSPB Birsay Highlands and Islands RSPB 2 Heritage Rating
Mull Head Mull Head Deerness Highlands and Islands 3 Heritage Rating
North West Highlands Geo Park North West Highlands Geo Park Lochinver Highlands and Islands 2 Heritage Rating
Noup Cliffs Pierowall Highlands and Islands RSPB 1 Heritage Rating
Randolph's Leap Randolph's Leap Logie Grampian 2 Heritage Rating
Reekie Linn Waterfall Reekie Linn Waterfall Bridge of Craigisla Tayside 1 Heritage Rating
Road to the Isles Road to the Isles Fort William Highlands and Islands 3 Heritage Rating
Royal Deeside Royal Deeside Grampian 3 Heritage Rating
Skiba Geo Skiba Geo Birsay Highlands and Islands 2 Heritage Rating
Solway Coastal Drive Dumfries Dumfries and Galloway 1 Heritage Rating
St Abb's Head St Abb's Head Coldingham Borders National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
St Ninian's Cave St Ninian's Cave Physgill Dumfries and Galloway Historic Scotland 3 Heritage Rating
Staffa Staffa Fionnphort Strathclyde National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Tay Forest Park, Loch Tummel, Loch Rannoch and Rannoch Moor Tay Forest Park, Loch Tummel, Loch Rannoch and Rannoch Moor Tayside 1 Heritage Rating
The Strand The Strand Garvard Strathclyde 5 Heritage Rating
The Trossachs The Trossachs Central Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Thurso Drive Thurso Drive Thurso Highlands and Islands 1 Heritage Rating
Torridon Torridon Highlands and Islands National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Trotternish Peninsula Trotternish Peninsula Highlands and Islands 1 Heritage Rating
Unst Unst Highlands and Islands National Trust for Scotland 1 Heritage Rating
Wood of Cree Wood of Cree Newton Stewart Dumfries and Galloway RSPB 2 Heritage Rating
Yesnaby Yesnaby Yesnaby Highlands and Islands 2 Heritage Rating
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25 May, 1659

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This king's most famous mistress was Jane Shore, daughter of a wealthy London merchant



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Featured Historic House:

Cowdray House
Cowdray House - Midhurst , West Sussex , England
The glorious ruins of a Tudor mansion stand beside a stream, on the site of a 13th century house. In its day Cowdray was home to one of the most powerful families at the courts of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. Ruined by a fire in 1793, Cowdray is a shell, but what a shell! The Tudor facade is one of the most imposing and impressive in the country, and the inner courtyard is entered … ... more

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