Embo is a Village in the county of Highland.

Embo postcode: IV25 3PS

Retail in Embo

There are great places to visit near Embo including some great towns, mountains and lakes.

Embo is near some unmissable towns like Fort William,

Ben Nevis (Beinn Nibheis) is a great place to visit close to Embo if you like mountains.

The area close to Embo boasts some of the best lakes including Loch Linnhe.

Embo History

There are some historic monuments around Embo:

• Tain, remains of old parish church and burial ground Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM2803
• Dornoch Cathedral, graveyard Crosses and carved stones: sculptured stone (not ascribed to a more specific type); Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM10828
• Dunrobin Wood,broch 600m NW of,Dunrobin Mains Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM1859
• Drumdivan,hut circle 500m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM3801
• Earl's Cross, carved stone, Dornoch Crosses and carved stones: sculptured stone (not ascribed to a more specific type) SM7672
• Tarlogie Farm,dun 800m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4959
• Grannie's Heilan Hame, chambered cairn 30m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM5975
• Camore Wood, settlement Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM5898
• Proncy, hut circle 330m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM5573
• Loch a'Bhiocair,two hut circles and clearance cairns 800m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM1822
• RAF Tain, tracked target range 185m NW of 20th Century Military and Related: Miscellaneous SM13653
• Evelix Bridge,chambered cairn SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM1789
• Davochfin,chambered cairn 700m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM5493
• Carn Liath,broch 6400m ENE of Golspie Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM90060
• Rhives, chambered cairn 320m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM1814
• Carn an Fheidh, long cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM5483
• Drumdivan,standing stone 400m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1786
• Backies, broch 300m N of Whitestone Croft Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM1835
• Dornoch Mercat Cross Crosses and carved stones: market cross SM10835
• Uppat, homestead 800m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead SM1887
• Embo Street,cairn SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM1788
• Loch a'Bhiocair, cairn 330m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM1811
• Drumdivan,hut circle 700m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM3802
• St Duthus's Chapel, Tain Ecclesiastical: chapel SM3753
• Glen Cottage, long cairn 520m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM5484
• Golspie-Lairg Road,stone circle 920m NW of Mound Junction Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM1810
• Skelbo Wood, broch 300m SW of Glen Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM1885
• Skelbo Castle Secular: castle SM6225
• Kirkton,souterrain NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM1875