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Achnahannet, Strathspey

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NH977272

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United Kingdom

Police
  
Scottish

Council area
  
Highland

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Scotland

Postcode district
  
PH26 3

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Scottish

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Highland

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Scottish parliament
  
Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch

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Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey

Achnahannet (Scottish Gaelic: Achadh na h-Annaid) is a hamlet located northwest of Dulnain Bridge, and three and a half miles west-south-west of Grantown-on-Spey, in the historical county of Morayshire, the Highland, Scotland. Historically it belonged to the parish of Cromdale. Its name means "Field of the Annat". An old chapel and a well named Tobar an Domhnaich is located nearby.

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Geography

Achnahannet Burn flows in the area; it is a tributary of the River Dulnain.The land westward from Achnahannet to Lynmore contains a belt of morainic sands and gravels between the River Dulnain terraces.

Notable people

  • Colonel George Grant Gordon.
  • References

    Achnahannet, Strathspey Wikipedia