Cawdor

Cawdor () is a village and parish in the Highland council area, Scotland. The village is south-southwest of Nairn and east of Inverness. The village is in the Historic County of Nairnshire.

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Place details

Locality: Cawdor
Region: Alba / Scotland
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 0

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Key facts

UK place.country: Scotland
UK place.official_name: Cawdor
UK place.gaelic_name: Caladair
UK place.os_grid_reference: NH846486
UK place.map_type: Inverness
UK place.unitary_scotland: Highland
UK place.constituency_westminster: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament: Inverness and Nairn
UK place.post_town: Nairn
UK place.postcode_district: IV12 5
UK place.postcode_area: IV

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Cawdor () is a village and parish in the Highland council area, Scotland. The village is south-southwest of Nairn and east of Inverness. The village is in the Historic County of Nairnshire.

==History== The village is the location of Cawdor Castle, the seat of the Earl Cawdor. A massive keep with small turrets is the original portion of the castle, and to it were added, in the 17th century, later buildings forming two sides of a square.