Fort George, Hieland
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Fort George (Gaelic: Dùn Deòrsa or An Gearastan, the latter meanin leeterally "the garrison"), is a muckle 18th-century dun near Ardersier, north-east Innerness in the Hieland cooncil area o Scotland.[1]
| Fort George | |
|---|---|
| Dùn Deòrsa (Scots Gaelic) | |
| Ardersier, Hieland, Scotland | |
 Fort George frae the Air. | |
  Fort George Location within Inverness-shire | |
| Coordinates | 57°35′02″N 4°04′13″W / 57.58389°N 4.07028°WCoordinates: 57°35′02″N 4°04′13″W / 57.58389°N 4.07028°W |
| Teep | Georgian Star Fort |
| Hicht | Up to 12 metre (39 ft) |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Meenistry o Defence |
| Operator |  Breetish Airmy |
| Site history | |
| Biggit | 1748-1757 |
| Biggit for | War Office |
| In use | 1757-Present |
| Materials | Saundstane |
| Events | Biggit efter the Jacobite risin |
| Garrison information | |
| Occupants | The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Ryal Regiment o Scotland |
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References
eedit- ↑ "Fort George from The Gazetteer for Scotland". www.scottish-places.info (in Inglis). Retrieved 25 Juin 2024.