Shandwick ( gd, Seannduaig), a village near
Tain
Tain ( Gaelic: ''Baile Dhubhthaich'') is a royal burgh and parish in the County of Ross, in the Highlands of Scotland.
Etymology
The name derives from the nearby River Tain, the name of which comes from an Indo-European root meaning 'flow'. The ...
in
Easter Ross, and is in the
Scottish
Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including:
*Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland
*Scottish English
*Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...
council area of
Highland,
Scotland
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.
Hilton
Hilton or Hylton may refer to:
Companies
* Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc., a global hospitality company based in the United States that owns several hotel chains and subsidiary companies containing the Hilton name
** Hilton Hotels & Resorts, fla ...
,
Balintore, and Shandwick are known collectively as the
Seaboard Villages. It is well known because of the nearby
Clach a' Charridh or Shandwick Stone, a Class II Pictish stone.
External links
History Website'' - online archive of the social history of the Seaboard Villages; Hilton, Balintore, and Shandwick
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Populated places in Ross and Cromarty
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