Cawdor
Sign in to saveCawdor () 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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Cawdor Church - geograph.org.uk - 1720005.jpg
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Article
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- History
- Roman fort
- See also
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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.