Glenfinnan Viaduct, a railway viaduct on the West Highland Line in Glenfinnan, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
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Monument Of The Moment – Glenfinnan Monument
Glenfinnan Monument, a monument to the Jacobite clansmen who fought and died in the cause of Prince Charles Edward Stuart.
Monument Of The Moment – Commando Memorial
Commando Memorial – A monument in Lochaber, Scotland, dedicated to the men of the British Commando Forces raised during World War II
Hidden Gem Of The Moment – Lagangarbh hut
Lagangarbh hut, situated north of Buachaille Etive Mor near the River Coupall. It is owned by the National Trust for Scotland.
Fort Of The Moment – Fort George
Fort George, a large 18th-century fortress near Ardersier, built to control the Scottish Highlands in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745.
Battlefield Of The Moment – Panoramic of Culloden
The Battle of Culloden the final confrontation of the Jacobite rising of 1745. fought On 16 April 1746, also the last pitched battle fought on British soil.
Barracks Of The Moment – Ruthven Barracks
Ruthven Barracks, in Badenoch, Scotland, are the best preserved of the four barracks built in 1719 after the 1715 Jacobite rising
Castle Of The Moment – Huntly Castle
Huntly Castle – The ruins of Clan Gordon’s imposing ancestral home, with a motte dating from the 12th century
Castle Of The Moment – Eilean Donan Castle
Eilean Donan castle a picturesque castle located small tidal island where three sea lochs meet, Loch Duich, Loch Long and Loch Alsh, in the western Highlands of Scotland
Battlefield Of The Moment – Culloden Battlefield Memorial
Battle of Culloden, 16 April 1746. The final confrontation of the Jacobite rising of 1745, and the last large scale pitched battle fought on British soil