Historic Environment Scotland Sites Near Inverness
There are 19 Historic Environment Scotland sites within 40 miles of Inverness, covering castles, abbeys & chapels and historic houses. The closest are Knocknagael Boar Stone, Clava Cairns and Fortrose Cathedral.
An Explorer Pass gives free entry to over 70 staffed Historic Environment Scotland sites across Scotland.
Land & Legacy is an independent guide covering Historic Environment Scotland sites alongside the National Trust for Scotland, Historic Houses and other organisations. Browse everything on the full heritage map.
Historic Environment Scotland sites in or within 5 miles of Inverness
1 Historic Environment Scotland site in or right on the doorstep of Inverness — ideal for a short visit without the drive.
Historic Environment Scotland sites within 10 miles of Inverness
4 sites within 10 miles of Inverness — an easy drive for a half-day out.
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Historic Environment Scotland sites within 20 miles of Inverness
2 sites within 20 miles of Inverness — a comfortable drive for a half or full day out.
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Historic Environment Scotland sites within 40 miles of Inverness
12 sites within 40 miles of Inverness — worth the drive for a special occasion or a full day out.
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Frequently asked questions
Are Historic Environment Scotland sites near Inverness free to visit?
Some Historic Environment Scotland sites near Inverness are free to enter, but most major castles and abbeys charge admission for non-members. An Explorer Pass gives free entry to over 70 staffed HES sites across Scotland. Always check the individual site page for current opening times and admission details.
How many Historic Environment Scotland sites are within 40 miles of Inverness?
There are 19 Historic Environment Scotland sites within 40 miles of Inverness in the Land & Legacy database, covering castles, abbeys & chapels and historic houses. The closest is Knocknagael Boar Stone, approximately 1.2 miles away.