Visitor attractions and information - Glenfinnan
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 Glenfinnan Monument, Glenfinnan. The Glenfinnan
Monument is located at the head of Loch Shiel. There is an entrance
fee to climb up the monument but no charge to walk around the
surrounding area. The monument was built in 1815 in tribute to
the clansmen who fought and died in the Jacobite cause. Location: On the outskirts of Glenfinnan. |
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Glenfinnan
Railway Station, Station Road, Glenfinnan, Inverness-shire PH37
4LT. Glenfinnan Station Museum is a restored West Highland Line
railway station on the 'Iron Road' to the Isles from Fort William
to Mallaig. The Glenfinnan Dining Car offers a unique dining
experience. This lovingly restored 1950s carriage offers lunches,
refreshments and cream teas during the day, throughout museum
hours. Table d'hôte menu available on Thursday, Friday
and Saturday evenings. Booking is essential for evening meals.
Tel: 01397 722 300. Location: On the outskirts of Glenfinnan. |
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Glenfinnan Viaduct was built in 1897–1901
by Sir Robert McAlpine. It has 21 arches and reaches as high
as 100 ft (30 m). The viaduct was recently used in the filming
of the Harry Potter films, when the Jacobite Steam Train became
transformed into the Hogwarts Express and was filmed crossing
the viaduct. Location:
On the outskirts of Glenfinnan. |
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Welcome
to our page of information, attractions and places of interest
around Glenfinnan. The Glenfinnan hotels listed
below are either in the town or we have given a rough guide as
to how far they are from Glenfinnan. From Glenfinnan you can
explore the beautiful lochs & mountains of the highlands
of Scotland. We hope you enjoy your stay and find your ideal
accommodation from our list of hotels in Glenfinnan and the surrounding
area.
