The Top 5 Natural Monuments around Smithton
Smithton’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 5
beautiful natural monuments around Smithton. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments around Smithton. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 3, 2025
Clava Cairns
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Clava cairns are a localized form of Late Neolithic megalithic structures in Scotland. Twelve of these only about 50 artificial round mounds are in the county of Inverness-shire. The best …
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St Mary's Well (Clootie Well)
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A 'Clootie' well. This was the place of Pagan tradition where a piece of cloth was left to make a wish. A clootie is the word for 'rag', and it was also believed that the well had healing powers.
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Clootie Well
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We visited here while on the NC500, and what a peculiar place we thought, small car park close by, a short walk to the spring itself, an abundance of clothing …
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Ord Hill Conglomerate Rock Formation
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The geological subsoil of the Black Isle consists predominantly of Old Red Sandstone. But not here. In the south-eastern corner of the peninsula there is a band of conglomerate under …
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Stonyfield Stone Circle (Reconstruction)
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The stone circle is about 6000 years old. It stood in the way of the construction of the A9 motorway. To prevent it from being destroyed, a team of local …
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