Carrbridge

Carrbridge
Carrbridge is located in Badenoch and Strathspey
Carrbridge
Carrbridge
Location within the Badenoch and Strathspey area
Population708 
OS grid referenceNH905225
• Edinburgh95 mi (153 km)
• London425 mi (684 km)
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCARRBRIDGE
Postcode districtPH23
Dialling code01479
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FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
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57°16′55″N 3°48′58″W / 57.282°N 3.816°W / 57.282; -3.816

Carrbridge (Scots: Carrbrig,[1] Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid Chàrr)[2] is a village in Badenoch and Strathspey in the Scottish Highlands. It lies off the A9 on the A938, west of Skye of Curr and southeast of Tomatin, near Bogroy.[3] It has the oldest stone bridge in the Highlands and the nearby ancient pine forest contains the Landmark Forest Adventure Park.

  1. ^ The Online Scots Dictionary
  2. ^ Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba ~ Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland
  3. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 36 Grantown & Aviemore (Map). Ordnance Survey. ISBN 978-0-319-22992-7.