Ardendrain

Ardendrain
Ardendrain

 Ardendrain shown within the Inverness area
OS grid reference NH510381
Council area Highland
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Northern
Fire Highlands and Islands
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
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Ardendrain is a scattered hamlet in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is above Glen Convinth, 4 km south of the village of Kiltarlity, and 18 km west of Inverness.

The name comes from "àirde an droigheann", Gaelic for "height of the blackthorn".[1]

References

  1. ^ Beauly, The Aird and Strathglass Place-Name Survey (North-East Inverness-shire)