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Tarbat Discovery Centre
Date Added: 21st Sep 2017
Site Type: Museum
Country: Scotland (Highlands)
Visited: Yes on 21st Sep 2017. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 3 Access 5
Tarbat Discovery Centre submitted by PrincessOfAvalon on 21st Sep 2017. Inside the Discovery centre.
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Hilton of Cadboll
Date Added: 21st Sep 2017
Site Type: Class I Pictish Symbol Stone
Country: Scotland (Highlands)
Visited: Yes on 21st Sep 2017. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4
Hilton of Cadboll submitted by cosmic on 28th May 2006. centre panel
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Log Text: Quite a good atmosphere. The stone is located in a field about 1/4 mile downhill and by a sheep pasture. The stone is a faithful replica sculpture of the original (in the British Museum).
Achavanich
Date Added: 21st Sep 2017
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Highlands)
Visited: Would like to visit
Achavanich submitted by dodomad on 22nd Nov 2016. The Achavanich Beaker Burial Project: The Bronze Age beaker, which is a Clarke N4-type.
Photo Credit: M Hoole
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Cloutie Well
Date Added: 21st Sep 2017
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: Scotland (Highlands)
Visited: Yes on 21st Sep 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 2 Access 4
Cloutie Well submitted by KiwiBetsy on 6th Dec 2004. The Cloutie Well was once better known as St Curitan's Well and was revered for its healing powers especially if the waters were taken at Beltane (1st May).
The old stone trough, which is filled by a slow trickle of water from a metal pipe coming out of the bank, is easy to locate on the roadside of the A832 between Tore and the turnoff to Munlochy.
Sadly, the cloutie thing seems to have run amok. Row upon row of lines are strung between the trees. These and the trees themselves are ...
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Log Text: The well is positioned near the top of a high ridge which is unusual, so I could see why Otis special. Take the path from the north side of the car park, and go left at the first Y.
The spring was not running when I visited. A lot of the clooties that were left are unfortunately of synthetic material and will not degrade as they are intended to. As a result the area looks a bit trashy.
The name of the site as indicated n the road sign is "Clootie Well".