Tomintoul

36 miles from Forres

This "model village" was built in 1775 by Alexander Gordon the 4th Duke of Gordon, 20 years after the military road by William Caulfeild appeared – now the A939. Although Gordon encouraged the...

Lecht Mine

41 miles from Forres

The Lecht Mine is a prominent building set back from the road between Tomintoul and The Lecht ski centre. It is a former iron mining site that operated between 1730 and 1737, and...

Corgarff Castle

45 miles from Forres

The magnificent view of this castle appears over the horizon if you're driving south. Its isolation in the glen makes this medieval house a spectacle in the landscape. On closer...