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Achadh an Todhair - Auchintore
Playground and Scandinavian style wooden housing in Fort William. Druim Fhada in the background.
Image: © Richard Webb
Taken: 16 Mar 2008
0.09 miles
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Bus shelter, Achadh an Todhair - Auchintore
No glass remains, probably due to the traditional reason.
Image: © Richard Webb
Taken: 16 Mar 2008
0.11 miles
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Cruachan Hotel
Achintore Road, Fort William.
Image: © Dave Fergusson
Taken: 17 Apr 2011
0.13 miles
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Former Primary School
Achintore Road, Fort William.
Image: © Dave Fergusson
Taken: 17 Apr 2011
0.14 miles
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Glentower Lower Observatory, Achintore Road
Built in 1889 for the Scottish Meteorological Society, this was the Low Level Observatory. It was connected by telegraph to the High Level Meteorological Observatory, on the summit of Ben Nevis. This allowed measurements at the summit to be compared with measurements at sea level.
It is a Category B listed building. http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB31779
It is now the Glentower bed and breakfast. http://www.glentower.com/
Image: © Craig Wallace
Taken: 24 Feb 2018
0.16 miles
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Fort William Primary School
Disused school overlooking Loch Linnhe.
Image: © C A Millar
Taken: Unknown
0.16 miles
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Restoration work, Fort William Primary School
This school was built circa 1876, designed by Alexander Ross. It has been disused for a number of years, and the building was deteriorating.
Work has now started to restore the building, and convert it into council offices and archives. Several of the more modern adjacent school have been demolished.
It is a Category B listed building. http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB43374
It is on the Buildings at Risk Register for Scotland. https://buildingsatrisk.org.uk/search/planning_authority/190/map/1/event_id/895966/building_name/fort-william-primary-school-former-achintore-road-fort-william
Image: © Craig Wallace
Taken: 24 Feb 2018
0.17 miles
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Demolition of old school in Achintore Road
Image: © Dave Fergusson
Taken: 24 Apr 2012
0.17 miles
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Achintore Road, Fort William
The A82 heading out of Fort William towards Ballachulish is lined on one side with small hotels and bed and breakfast accommodation.
Image: © Stephen McKay
Taken: 15 Jul 2011
0.18 miles
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Road closed
Police cars hurrying past drew my attention to this sign. The road referred to passes through Glencoe.
Image: © Bill Kasman
Taken: 19 Sep 2020
0.19 miles