East Croachy

East Croachy is a small hamlet in the Highland council area, in the Highlands of Scotland. It is located 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Loch Ruthven, and 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Dores, in Strathnairn. The B851 road passes through it. St Paul's Episcopal Church, known as "the grouse church" because of increased attendances during the grouse shooting season, is located in East Croachy. The Steadings Hotel is approximately 0.5 miles (0.80 km) to the northeast.[1] Also nearby is Tomintoul House, a B listed house built by architect William Robertson in 1841.[2]

East Croachy
East Croachy
Location within the Inverness area
OS grid referenceNH650276
Council area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townInverness
Postcode districtIV2 6
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish

References

  1. "East Croachy". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  2. "Croachy, Tomintoul House, Inverness". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 1 March 2017.


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