Locks on the Caledonian Canal in Fort Augustus, looking towards Loch Ness
Fort Augustus is a settlement in the parish of Boleskine and Abertarff, at the south-west end of Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands. The village has a population of around 646 (2001).[3] Its economy is heavily reliant on tourism.
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FortAugustus is a settlement in the parish of Boleskine and Abertarff, at the south-west end of Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands. The village has a population...
FortAugustus Abbey, properly St. Benedict's Abbey, at FortAugustus, Inverness-shire, Scotland, was a Benedictine monastery, from late in the nineteenth...
second fort had been constructed in 1715 at the southern end of Loch Ness at Kilcumein. It was named FortAugustus after Prince William Augustus, Duke...
the HBC's forts. From 1795 to 1830 it was located in four successive locations. Prior to 1821 each location was paired with a FortAugustus of the North...
or Governor of Fort George and FortAugustus was a British Army officer who commanded the garrisons at Fort George and FortAugustus in Inverness-shire...
The Invergarry and FortAugustus Railway was a branch-line railway built in Scotland, connecting the named places with the main line at Spean Bridge....
at the northern and southern ends at Lochend (Bona Lighthouse) and FortAugustus. There is an RNLI lifeboat station on the northern shore near Drumnadrochit...
FortAugustus was a railway station in Inverness-shire, Scotland on the Invergarry and FortAugustus Railway between 1903 and 1946. The station was opened...
city of Inverness on the northeast coast with Fort William on the west coast. The Invergarry and FortAugustus Railway was built in 1896 from the southern...
Highland units made their way north towards Inverness and on through to FortAugustus. There, they were joined by Barisdale's battalion of Glengarry's regiment...
over 20 miles (32 km) along Loch Ness to the next canal section at FortAugustus. At the foot of Loch Ness, the Caledonian Canal leaves the west bank...
in an overturned vehicle in Knockies Straight between Inverness and FortAugustus. Marilyn, a Veterinary physician for the Ministry of Agriculture, suffered...
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over the River Spean on General Wade's military road between Fort William and FortAugustus, and not from Thomas Telford's bridge of 1819 which carries...
barrack-master at FortAugustus, in the county of Inverness, in 1773, and immediately removed there with his family. In FortAugustus, for six years, Grant...
dismantled Invergarry and FortAugustus Railway. It returns to the canal towpath at Aberchalder, for the next section into FortAugustus. An alternative route...
FortAugustus Pier was a railway station in Inverness-shire, Scotland, and served as the north terminus of the Invergarry and FortAugustus Railway between...
not for General Wade's military road built over it in 1731, between FortAugustus in the Great Glen to the north and Melgarve in Strath Spey in the south...
Fort William Augustus (also known as Grassy Island Fort, Fort Phillips) was a British fort built on Grassy Island off of Canso, Nova Scotia during the...
Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, was taking a picture of a swan at the FortAugustus pier on the south-western end of the loch, when he captured the movement...
present-day Fort Saskatchewan. Fort Edmonton was built within "musket-shot range" of the rival NWC's FortAugustus. Although both forts were initially...
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