Avoch
Avoch is a Village in the county of Highland.
Avoch postcode: IV9 8PX
There are great places to visit near Avoch including some great towns, mountains and lakes.
There are a number of towns near to Avoch including Fort William.
There are a several good mountains in the area around Avoch like Ben Nevis (Beinn Nibheis).
Places near Avoch feature a number of interesting lakes including Loch Linnhe.
Avoch History
There are some historic monuments around Avoch:
- Arkendeith Tower Secular: tower SM5531
- Newton of Petty,chambered cairn & stone circle 1000m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3745
- Culnacraigh,hut circle 450m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM4607
- Woodhead,chambered cairn 350m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM4566
- Belmaduthy,chambered cairn 410m SW of Belmaduthy Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM4613
- Creag a Chaisteil,dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4677
- Lower Cullernie, settlement 415m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM11429
- Woodhead,long cairn 600m ESE of Woodhead Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM4568
- Upperwood,cairn 165m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4711
- Craigiehowe Wood,enclosed cremation cemetery Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosed cremation cemetery SM3082
- Milton of Clava, cairn 215m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM13650
- Easter Brae,long cairn & cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2457
- Culdoich, ring cairn 490m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: ring cairn SM3091
- Wester Brae,hut circles & field system Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system SM4773
- Lower Cullernie,ring-ditch 750m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM5201
- Newton of Petty, prehistoric settlement 350m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM11835
- Craigie Howe,hut circle 360m ENE of The Kennels Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM5076
- Remains of Cromwell's Fort, bastion west of Lotland Place, Inverness Secular: fort (non-prehistoric) SM953
- Glenurquhart,long cairn 800m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM4671
- Milton,ring-ditch 320m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM6001
- Inverness, site of Dominican friary and effigy of a knight, Friars' Street Ecclesiastical: friary SM6402
- Milton of Clava, chapel and standing stone 255m SSW of Ecclesiastical: chapel; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM13652
- Cnoc nan Craiseag,cairn,Mount Eagle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3130
- Caledonian Canal,Clachnaharry Sea Lock to Muirtown Quay Industrial: inland water SM5292
- Ashton Farm Cottages, ring ditch 415m SW and pit circles 460m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM11535
- Allanfearn,barrows 300m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM4993
- Callachy Hill,cairn 450m NE of Flowerburn House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4561
- Balloch of Culloden,enclosure 1050m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM5008
- St Duthac's Church, Easter Suddie Ecclesiastical: church SM5571
- Balmachree,enclosures 500m & 750m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM5025
- Cnoc nan Taibhsean,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2969
- James's Temple,dun 400m N of Culnacraigh Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4562
- Grey Cairn,cairn & long cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4672
- Clava Cairns, cairns 70m, 170m NE of and 210m, 460m ENE of, barrow 270m NE of, anstone 395m Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM90074
- Ballaggan, mound 420m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM11900
- Craig Phadrig,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2892
- Blackhill, pit circles 300m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: pit circle SM11427
- Fortrose Cathedral Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: cathedral SM90147
- Morayston, palisaded enclosure 1km SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM5298
- Bogallan Wood, cairn 105m SW of The Croft Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3121
- Cullicudden, church and burial ground Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM13346
- Culchunaig, cairn and standing stone 300m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3070
- Ormond Castle Secular: castle SM4740
- Ord Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2499
- Culloden Battlefield, Graves of the Clans, Cairn and Well of the Dead Secular: Culloden monuments SM967
- Wester Brae,long cairn 650m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM4559
- Isle View,ring cairn 125m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: ring cairn SM5021
- Kilmuir Old Parish Church Ecclesiastical: church; Secular: mausoleum SM5466
- Blackhill, palisaded enclosure 260m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM11428
- Glebe Cottage, motte 30m NNE of Secular: motte SM3141