Cumberland's Stone
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Cumberland's Stone
Image: © ronnie leask Taken: 18 Sep 2008
It was from this vantage point half a mile in the rear of the government army of the Hanoverian King George II that it is believed the Duke of Cumberland viewed the battle of Culloden. The trees now screening the view are a recent planting.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.4802
Longitude
-4.086727