Glenelg, Highland - Wikipedia
Glenelg (Scottish Gaelic: Glinn Eilg, [1] also Gleann Eilg [2]) is a scattered community area and civil parish in the Lochalsh area of Highland in western Scotland. The main village is called Kirkton of Glenelg and commonly referred to as "Glenelg".
Glenelg Brochs: Dun Telve and Dun Troddan | Historic …
Admire a pair of 2,000-year-old tall broch towers set in a beautiful glen. Dun Telve and Dun Troddan are both outstanding brochs, in the beautiful valley of GleannBeag. They are unusually close together for brochs, standing just 500m apart.
Dun Telve and Dun Troddan: History | Historic Environment Scotland
Only a distance of about 500m separates Dun Telve, near the river, from Dun Troddan, set on a terrace in the hillside a little further up the glen. Brochs are Iron Age structures – a type of complex roundhouse found only in Scotland. There are over 500 known examples, mostly in northern and western Scotland and the islands.
Glenelg | Discover the Highlands and Islands of Scotland
Glenelg is located south of Loch Alsh where the Isle of Skye is closest to the mainland. Surprisingly, Glenelg is twinned with Glenelg on Mars – no doubt both offering visitors stunning views for miles!
CLAN MACLEOD - Dunvegan | Castle
Clan MacLeod is one of Scotland’s most celebrated Highland clans with close historical links with the Isle of Skye. There are two main branches of the clan: the Macleods of Dunvegan, Harris and Glenelg whose chief is MacLeod of MacLeod (known in Gaelic as Siol Tormoid); the MacLeods of Lewis, Assynt and Raasay whose chief is Macleod of The ...
Things to do in Glenelg and a Walk to Find the Famous Glenelg …
2019年7月7日 · Castles get all the hype in Scotland – something I’ve not exactly done much to diminish – but these robust little mysteries are our own Pyramids. Iron Age relics, they only exist in Scotland and were largely limited to the north and west of the country. Today’s Glenelg grouping are on a very short list of those that remain standing.
Glenelg, Scotland: A Picturesque Retreat in the West Highlands
2023年8月18日 · The castle, a representation of Scottish pride and tenacity. It has a long history and provides sweeping views of the hills and lochs in the area. In essence, Glenelg is a retreat all by itself, yet being close to such a wide range of activities adds to its allure as a Highland refuge.
Glenelg, Scotland: All You Must Know Before You Go (2025 ... - Tripadvisor
Glenelg Tourism: Tripadvisor has 1,523 reviews of Glenelg Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Glenelg resource.
Glenelg Visitor Guide, Hotels, Cottages, Things to Do in Scotland
Visitor guide to Glenelg in Scotland with advice tourism and travel information, maps, history, transport, popular places, accommodation. Plan your perfect holidays in Scotland
Dun Telve, Glenelg, United Kingdom - SpottingHistory
Dun Telve is one of the best preserved Iron Age brochs in Scotland. The neighbouring broch of Dun Troddan lies 470 metres to the east, and the 'semi-broch' known as Dun Grugaig is around 2.5 kilometres further east.