A' Glas Pheighinn

Settlement in Inverness-shire

Scotland

A' Glas Pheighinn

Glendale Water Mill An 18th century corn mill <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://canmore.org.uk/site/173200/skye-glendale-glendale-mill-and-kiln" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://canmore.org.uk/site/173200/skye-glendale-glendale-mill-and-kiln">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Glendale Water Mill Credit: Sandy Gerrard

A' Glas Pheighinn is a small village located in the region of Inverness-shire, Scotland. It is situated in the picturesque Scottish Highlands, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. The village is nestled between rolling hills and lush green fields, providing a peaceful and serene environment for its residents and visitors.

Despite its small size, A' Glas Pheighinn offers a range of amenities and services to cater to the needs of its population. There is a local grocery store, a post office, and a primary school within the village, ensuring that residents have access to essential goods and services.

The village is known for its close-knit community, where neighbors often come together to organize events and activities. This strong sense of community creates a welcoming and friendly atmosphere, making A' Glas Pheighinn an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a tight-knit community.

The surrounding natural beauty of A' Glas Pheighinn provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the nearby hills and mountains, while nature lovers can enjoy the stunning flora and fauna found in the area. The village is also located close to several rivers and lochs, offering fishing and boating opportunities.

In terms of transportation, A' Glas Pheighinn is conveniently connected to the rest of the region through a network of well-maintained roads. The nearest major town, Inverness, is approximately 20 miles away, providing access to a wider range of amenities and services.

All in all, A' Glas Pheighinn is a charming village that offers a peaceful and close-knit community, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.

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A' Glas Pheighinn Images

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Glendale Water Mill An 18th century corn mill <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://canmore.org.uk/site/173200/skye-glendale-glendale-mill-and-kiln" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://canmore.org.uk/site/173200/skye-glendale-glendale-mill-and-kiln">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Glendale Water Mill
An 18th century corn mill LinkExternal link
Prehistoric cairn at Glendale <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://canmore.org.uk/site/10580/skye-hamaramore" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://canmore.org.uk/site/10580/skye-hamaramore">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Prehistoric cairn at Glendale
Glendale Land League Memorial <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://canmore.org.uk/site/318783/skye-cnoc-an-t-sithean-glendale-land-league-memorial" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://canmore.org.uk/site/318783/skye-cnoc-an-t-sithean-glendale-land-league-memorial">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Glendale Land League Memorial
Awe-inspiring—A mown field near Hamaramore in all its glory
Awe-inspiring—A mown field near Hamaramore in all its glory
A' Glas Pheighinn—A hillside harmony of white houses with a splash of red
A' Glas Pheighinn—A hillside harmony of white houses with a splash of red
Scenic serenity—Glendale township and Loch Pooltiel in the distance
Scenic serenity—Glendale township and Loch Pooltiel in the distance
The pass above Cealabost—Cnoc an t-Sìthean and the Monument to the Glendale Land Leaguers
The pass above Cealabost—Cnoc an t-Sìthean and the Monument to the Glendale Land Leaguers
Impromptu drinking fountain Beside the minor road at Glasphein / A' Ghlas Pheighinn, and perhaps catering mainly for wandering animals, it is fed by a small burn running off the hillside.
Impromptu drinking fountain
Beside the minor road at Glasphein / A' Ghlas Pheighinn, and perhaps catering mainly for wandering animals, it is fed by a small burn running off the hillside.
Mist over the moor It was a bleak day on the moor - not a day for scenic photography. 
The location here is the eastern flank of Scoval.
Mist over the moor
It was a bleak day on the moor - not a day for scenic photography. The location here is the eastern flank of Scoval.
Descending into Glendale Coming down off the moor, with mist thick over the hills on the far side of the valley.
Descending into Glendale
Coming down off the moor, with mist thick over the hills on the far side of the valley.
Recently resurfaced road The condition of nearly all of the roads in Glendale had become very poor in the last year or so. The council have recently resurfaced some of the roads, and topped them with a generous coating of small stone chippings.
Recently resurfaced road
The condition of nearly all of the roads in Glendale had become very poor in the last year or so. The council have recently resurfaced some of the roads, and topped them with a generous coating of small stone chippings.
The head of Loch Pooltiel on Skye
The head of Loch Pooltiel on Skye
Ruin by Loch Pooltiel The gable of an old building right on the beach.
Ruin by Loch Pooltiel
The gable of an old building right on the beach.
Ruined House in Feriniquarrie
Ruined House in Feriniquarrie
Private Water Supply Above the community at Glasphein, this tank collects and supplies water to one of the houses below.
Private Water Supply
Above the community at Glasphein, this tank collects and supplies water to one of the houses below.
Boineid an Fheidh Viewed looking west from above Totaig.
Boineid an Fheidh
Viewed looking west from above Totaig.
Scoval The eastern slopes of Scoval. The aerial on the summit is also in this square.
Scoval
The eastern slopes of Scoval. The aerial on the summit is also in this square.
Scoval Loch Dunvegan in the background
Scoval
Loch Dunvegan in the background
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A' Glas Pheighinn is located at Grid Ref: NG1850 (Lat: 57.453604, Lng: -6.702876)

Unitary Authority: Highland

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

Also known as: Glasphein

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 57.453604,-6.702876
Glendale War Memorial
Historic: memorial
Lat/Long: 57.4501947/-6.7045337
Barrier: cattle_grid
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 57.4554591/-6.7065301
Feriniquarrie
Name Gd: Fearann MhicGuaire
Place: hamlet
Wikidata: Q55611585
Wikipedia: en:Feriniquarrie
Lat/Long: 57.4551838/-6.7073795
Barrier: cattle_grid
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 57.4553944/-6.7053109
Glasphein
Name Gd: A' Ghlais-pheighinn
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 57.4522523/-6.6982612
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.4556405/-6.7062571
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.455163/-6.7044373
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.4547558/-6.7027625
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.4543898/-6.701438
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.4539847/-6.6999283
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.4537248/-6.6989097
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.4531379/-6.6977583
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.4524253/-6.6963613
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.4518556/-6.6952542
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.4550016/-6.7093268
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.4551608/-6.7066476
Material: wood
Power: pole
Transformer: distribution
Lat/Long: 57.4527563/-6.7006463
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Sa 07:45
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Mounting: pole
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: IV55 60
Royal Cypher: scottish_crown
Lat/Long: 57.4524734/-6.7001742
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