IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
High Street, FORRES, IV36 1NX
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to High Street, IV36 1NX by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (213 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Details
Distance
1
Forres Court House
The court house is at first floor level, above the alleyway in the second arch from left. It is now used as a meeting room.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 8 May 2008
0.01 miles
2
Forres Tolbooth
View of the clock tower of the category A listed tollbooth, which dates from 1838-9
Image: © valenta
Taken: 20 Apr 2018
0.01 miles
3
Tolbooth and Mercat Cross, High Street, Forres
The tolbooth is a very prominent three storey courthouse with an imposing three stage tower and belfry dating from 1838-1839 in the Scots Baronial style. It is currently undergoing restoration and is a Category A listed building. https://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/200372993-high-street-tolbooth-forres-ward#.W12muTGWw5s
Standing on the site of a former market cross, the pinnacled mercat cross in the foreground dates from 1844 and was modelled on the Scott Monument in Edinburgh. It is a Category B listed building. https://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/200372994-high-street-market-cross-forres-ward#.W12m7TGWw5s
Image: © G Laird
Taken: 26 Jul 2018
0.01 miles
4
Dutch Gable, Red Lion Inn
The plaque above the two arched windows is inscribed with the date 1838.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 8 May 2008
0.01 miles
5
Red Lion Inn
Probably the oldest pub in Forres.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 8 May 2008
0.01 miles
6
Red Lion Inn
The figure at the door is mine host, just opening up for the day.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 8 May 2008
0.01 miles
7
Forres Tolbooth Prison cell
Viewed during the Doors Open Day, the Tolbooth is now owned and run by the Forres Heritage Trust
http://www.forresheritage.org/index.asp
Image: © valenta
Taken: 22 Sep 2018
0.01 miles
8
The Market Cross, Forres
Taken from a covered alleyway near the tollbooth on a very wet Monday in August.
Image: © Bob Embleton
Taken: 27 Aug 2007
0.01 miles
9
Forres Tolbooth
Looking down from the Tolbooth onto the former prisoners' exercise yard. The tables and door into the yard are a recent development from the public-house.
The Tolbooth is now owned and run by the Forres Heritage Trust
http://www.forresheritage.org/index.asp
Image: © valenta
Taken: 22 Sep 2018
0.01 miles
10
The Tolbooth from Bank Lane
Much of the ground off the High Street here has been given over to car parking. This car park is for bank customers only. Note the houses with gables to the High Street, in the traditional style.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 8 May 2008
0.02 miles