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Location in HighlandKirkton sits where the marker shows within the county.

1,517
Population
617
Households
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About Kirkton

Kirkton is a small settlement located in the Highland region of Scotland, within the IV54 postcode area. It is situated on the eastern shore of Loch Ness, approximately 10 miles from the town of Fort Augustus. The area is primarily rural, characterised by its scenic landscapes and proximity to the famous loch, which attracts visitors interested in outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.

The settlement itself features a few residential properties and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for residents and visitors alike. Kirkton serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider Highland region, including nearby attractions like Urquhart Castle and various walking trails along the loch. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for wildlife observation and enjoying the natural beauty of Scotland.

Local Data for Kirkton

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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Attadale Train Station 1.1 miles
Strathcarron Train Station 1.9 miles
Achnashellach Train Station 2.8 miles
Stromeferry Train Station 5.3 miles
Duncraig Train Station 8.2 miles
Plockton Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lochcarron 1.8 miles Achintee 1.9 miles Strathcarron 2 miles Attadale 2 miles Strathan 2.2 miles Coulags 4 miles Ardnarff 4.2 miles Mid Strome 4.4 miles Achintraid 4.7 miles Stromemore 4.8 miles Sanachan 5 miles Ardarroch 5.1 miles

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Constituency Ross, Skye and Lochaber

Frequently Asked Questions about Kirkton

What is the population of Kirkton?
Kirkton has a population of approximately 1,517 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Kirkton?
Kirkton is covered by the IV54 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Kirkton?
The nearest railway station to Kirkton is Attadale Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.

Streets in IV54 30 shown View all streets

A890 3 A896 8 Arboretum Trail 1 Ardubh Road 1 Arineckaig Road 1 Baile Shuas 1 Bealach na Bà 2 C1087 5 C1091 5 C1096 1 Camusterrach Place 1 Camustiel Road 1 Church Street 3 Colonel's Road 1 Craite Barn 1 Croft Road 1 Culduie Road 1 Fearnbeag Road 1 Kalnakille Road 1 Kielburn Crescent 1 Kirkton Avenue 1 Kirkton Drive 1 Kirkton Gardens 1 Kirkton Road 1 Kirkton Way 1 Lonbain Road 1 Main Street 2 Mill Brae 2 Murray Square 1 Park Road 1

Postcodes in IV54 50 shown View all postcodes

IV54 8AA IV54 8AB IV54 8AD IV54 8AG IV54 8LN IV54 8LP IV54 8LQ IV54 8LR IV54 8LS IV54 8LT IV54 8LU IV54 8LX IV54 8LY IV54 8LZ IV54 8ND IV54 8NE IV54 8UD IV54 8UE IV54 8UF IV54 8UG IV54 8UQ IV54 8UY IV54 8WZ IV54 8XA IV54 8XB IV54 8XD IV54 8XE IV54 8XF IV54 8XG IV54 8XH IV54 8XJ IV54 8XL IV54 8XN IV54 8XP IV54 8XQ IV54 8XR IV54 8XS IV54 8XT IV54 8XU IV54 8XW IV54 8XX IV54 8XY IV54 8YA IV54 8YB IV54 8YD IV54 8YE IV54 8YF IV54 8YG IV54 8YH IV54 8YJ