Allanfearn

Allanfearn
Allanfearn
 Allanfearn shown within the Inverness area
OS grid referenceNH716474
Council areaHighland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode district IV2 7
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK ParliamentInverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Scottish ParliamentInverness and Nairn
List of places
UK
Scotland

Coordinates: 57°29′56″N 4°08′35″W / 57.49883°N 4.14307°W / 57.49883; -4.14307

Allanfearn is a small settlement, one mile east of Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, within the Scottish council area of Highland.

Agriculture and Tourism

The village is located beside the Moray Firth with most of the fields now being used for hay making or grazing for cattle. The hamlet of Alturlie Point was once a fishing village with nine cottages which would have been the former homes of the salmon fishermen.


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