Avoch Bay
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Avoch Bay is a bay within the Moray Firth on the east coast of Scotland. It lies on the southern shore of the Black Isle peninsula and is part of the Highland council area, historically within the cou
View over Avoch Bay
Ormond Castle
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Ormond Castle, also known as Avoch Castle, was a powerful stronghold, overlooking the village of Avoch, on the Black Isle, in the former county of Ross and Cromarty, now part of Highland, Scotland. It
Avoch Bay
…two harbours planned by Thomas Telford were constructed at Avoch Bay: Fortrose Harbour and Avoch Harbour. From Ormond Hill, the possibly royal castle Ormond Castle (also known as Castle of Avoch) overlooked the bay. It may have been built around 1179. Between Avoch and Fortrose, the A832 runs as a coastal road…
Ormond Hill where Ormond Castle once stood