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Urquhart in the region of Scotland is a town located in United Kingdom - some 442 mi or ( 711 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Urquhart is now 11:59 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: York, Stotfield, Rothes, Perth, and Mulben. When in this area, you might want to check out York . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Urquhart ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lossie is a fun place! - Welcome to Lossiemouth
Lossiemouth - The Jewel Of The Moray Firth Situated on the North East Coast of Scotland, Lossiemouth is favoured by the mild Gulf Stream air, miles of excellent beaches and beautiful surrounding count ..
Lossiemouth, Scotland (1926)
A view of the harbour in the Highland fishing port of Lossiemouth. Thisextract comes from Claude Friese-Greene's 'The Open Road' - originally filmed in 1925/6 and now re-edited and digitally resto Thi ..
Andy Horne Dam 4100 at Speyside Stages 2007
Andy horne on the first hairpin at Cooper Park Elgin on Speyside Stages 07 ..
Reading ta Salmon Pool
Assessing where fish may be lying in a salmon pool in the Spring. Reading a pool correctly enables you to adopt the correct strategy to fish it. Don't doubt, this, along with having the ability to del ..
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Urquhart Priory
Urquhart Priory was a Benedictine monastic community in Moray. It was founded by King David I of Scotland in 1136 as a cell of Dunfermline Abbey in the aftermath of the defeat of King Óengus of Moray. It remained a dependency of Dunfermline, and by 1454 had only 2 monks. The pope, Nicholas V, ordered it be merged with Pluscarden Priory.
Located at 57.65 -3.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Urquhart, Moray
Urquhart is a small village in Moray, Scotland with a population of 420 (as at the 2001 Census). It is approximately five miles east of Elgin, and between the villages of Lhanbryde and Garmouth.
Located at 57.63 -3.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Lhanbryde
Lhanbryde is a village in Moray, Scotland, four miles east of Elgin. Previously bisected by the A96, it was bypassed in the early 1990s and now lies to the north of this busy trunk road. The origin of the name "Lhanbryde" is thought to be Pictish, meaning the "Church Place of St Bride ". Why the name has emerged in modern times in its very Welsh form is unclear. The village name was recorded as Lamanbride in 1215; Lambride at the end of the 14th century; Lambry in 1600; and Longbride in 1750.
Located at 57.63 -3.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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Located at 57.63 -3.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
RAF Milltown
Royal Air Force Station Milltown or RAF Milltown is a former Royal Air Force station located south of the Moray Firth and 3.6 miles north east of Elgin, Scotland. Flying stopped in 1977 but the site is still used by the Ministry of Defence.
Located at 57.67 -3.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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