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Spean Bridge
Situated between the Great Glen and Glen Spean, Spean Bridge is a village just north of Fort William known as the crossroad of the Highlands.
During the Second World War nearby Achnagarry Castle was used as a Commando Basic Training Centre.
Around a mile to the west of the village is the famous Commando memorial and panoramic viewpoint.
The area is a haven for outdoor activities available and the Great Glen Way and West Highland Way pass through the village.
Landmarks and Attractions
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Commando memorial
The Commando Memorial in Spean Bridge is a poignant tribute to the men of the British Commando Forces who trained in the nearby area during World War 2.
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Clan Cameron museum
This museum offers an insight into one of Scotland’s oldest and most renowned Highland Clans – Clan Cameron. Cameron’s from all over the world come here to learn about their heritage.
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Red deer
Discover one of Scotland’s most iconic and revered native species, the Red Deer