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Inshes

Inshes is a small late 16th or early 17th century tower house which stands within the grounds of the largely 18th century Inshes House.

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Alternative names for Inshes

Inshes House

Where is Inshes?

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

Grid reference:NH 69503 43692

Lat / long:57.464672,-4.177165

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OS Map for Inshes

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Inverness, Loch Ness & Culloden (Fort Augustus & Drumnadrochit)
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Weather at Inshes

9°C
max 9°C / min 9°C
13km/h SSW
1000mb
91%
76%
03:37 20:49

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Inverness at 23:53

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore

Castles near Inshes

Castlehill (site of)

0.6km away

Castle Heather (site of)

2.0km away

Macbeth's Castle (site of)

2.8km away

Inverness Castle (site of)

3.2km away

Culloden House

3.8km away

Holme motte

4.5km away

Daviot Castle

4.5km away

Castle Mattoch (site of)

5.5km away

Casteltown (site of)

5.5km away
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Ancient sites near Inshes

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

6.2km away

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

6.2km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

6.3km away

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

6.3km away

Clootie Well sacred site

11.4km away

Humberston (site of) stone circle

21.1km away

Urquhart Castle fort

22.2km away

Eilean na Faoileag crannog

31.2km away

Aviemore ring cairn, stone circle

36.2km away
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Pictish stones near Inshes

Invereen Class I symbol stone

16.2km away

Dingwall Churchyard Class I symbol stone

21.1km away

Glenferness House Class II cross slab

24.1km away

Clach an Tiompain Class I symbol stone

25.7km away

Nigg Class II cross slab

30.1km away

Dalnavie Class I symbol stone

30.8km away

Ardross Class I symbol stone

30.9km away

Rodney's Stone Class II cross slab

32.1km away

Sueno's Stone Class III cross slab

38.5km away
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Pictish sites near Inshes

Torvean silver chain

4.1km away

Burghead fort

48.6km away

Gaulcross hoard

86.4km away

Parkhill silver chain

123.7km away

Nigg silver chain

130.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

131.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

153.1km away

Haddington silver chain

187.9km away

Traprain Law silver chain

189.6km away
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Accommodation near Inshes

Premier Inn Inverness East
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
1.1km away
New Drumossie Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantInverness
1.3km away
Glendruidh House Hotel
hotelInshes
1.4km away
Holiday Inn Express Inverness
hotelInverness
2.0km away
Kingsmills Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantInverness
2.0km away
Craigmonie Hotel and Leisure
hotelInverness
2.3km away
Old Court Apartment
self-catering apartmentInverness
2.3km away
Creevale Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastInverness
2.4km away
Premier Inn Inverness Centre (Millburn Rd)
hotel, restaurantInverness
2.6km away
Broadstone Lodge Guest House
hotelInverness
2.6km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Inshes

Premier Inn Inverness East
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
1.1km away
New Drumossie Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantInverness
1.3km away
Kingsmills Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantInverness
2.0km away
Premier Inn Inverness Centre (Millburn Rd)
hotel, restaurantInverness
2.6km away
Crown Court Town House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
2.7km away
Heathmount Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
2.7km away
Rocpool Reserve Hotel & Chez Roux
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
2.9km away
Glen Mhor Hotel
hotel, self-catering apartments, restaurant, barInverness
3.1km away
The Waterside Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.2km away
Maple Court Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.3km away
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Published on the 29th of February 2012 at 10:58 pm. Updated on the 20th of December 2020 at 12:58 pm.

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