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Dunain

Dunain was owned by the Baillie family in 1452.

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Alternative names for Dunain

Dunanmoir; Dunean; Duanwin

Clans associated with Dunain

Baillie

Surnames associated with Dunain

Baillie

Where is Dunain?

Dunain is in the parish of Inverness and Bona and the county of Inverness-shire.

Grid reference:NH 62759 42368

Lat / long:57.4507980858589,-4.2887527089655

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OS Map for Dunain

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Inverness, Loch Ness & Culloden (Fort Augustus & Drumnadrochit)
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Directions to Dunain

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Weather at Dunain

2°C
max 4°C / min -1°C
0km/h N
1009mb
88%
75%
06:03 18:42

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Inverness at 02:53

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore
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Castles near Dunain

Holme motte

2.6km away

Tom a' Caisteal (site of)

3.4km away

Bunchrew

3.6km away

Inverness Castle (site of)

4.7km away

Castle Spirital

4.9km away

Castle Heather (site of)

5.0km away

Macbeth's Castle (site of)

5.6km away

Aldourie Castle

5.8km away

Inshes

6.9km away
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Ancient sites near Dunain

Clootie Well sacred site

11.4km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, South-West chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

13.0km away

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

13.1km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

13.1km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, North-East chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

13.1km away

Urquhart Castle fort

16.8km away

Humberston (site of) stone circle

18.1km away

Eilean na Faoileag crannog

29.6km away

Aviemore ring cairn, stone circle

39.3km away
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Pictish stones near Dunain

Dingwall Churchyard Class I symbol stone

18.3km away

Invereen Class I symbol stone

20.3km away

Clach an Tiompain Class I symbol stone

21.6km away

Glenferness House Class II cross slab

30.8km away

Dalnavie Class I symbol stone

31.8km away

Ardross Class I symbol stone

32.0km away

Nigg Class II cross slab

34.2km away

Rodney's Stone Class II cross slab

38.8km away

Ardjachie Class I symbol stone

43.8km away
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Pictish sites near Dunain

Torvean silver chain

2.9km away

Burghead fort

55.1km away

Gaulcross hoard

93.3km away

Parkhill silver chain

130.0km away

Nigg silver chain

136.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

137.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

155.1km away

Haddington silver chain

189.6km away

Traprain Law silver chain

191.6km away
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Accommodation near Dunain

Loch Ness Country House Hotel at Dunain Park
hotelSouth Kessock
1.0km away
Premier Inn Inverness West
hotel, restaurantInverness
3.1km away
Best Western Lochardil House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.3km away
Ballindarroch Country House
bed and breakfastAldourie
3.4km away
Struy Guest House
bed and breakfastInverness
3.5km away
Avalon Guest House
hotelInverness
3.6km away
Bunchrew House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.6km away
Bannerman Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastInverness
3.7km away
Maple Court Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
4.1km away
Trafford Bank Guest House
hotelSouth Kessock
4.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Dunain

Premier Inn Inverness West
hotel, restaurantInverness
3.1km away
Best Western Lochardil House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.3km away
Bunchrew House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.6km away
Maple Court Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
4.1km away
The Waterside Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
4.4km away
Glen Mhor Hotel
hotel, self-catering apartments, restaurant, barInverness
4.5km away
Rocpool Reserve Hotel & Chez Roux
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
4.6km away
Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel and Spa
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
4.6km away
Premier Inn Inverness Centre (River Ness)
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
4.6km away
Mercure Inverness Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantInverness
4.8km away
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Published on the 11th of March 2018 at 11:16 am. Updated on the 28th of June 2022 at 4:50 pm.

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