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Dalmahoy (Scottish Gaelic: Dail MoThua [1]) is a hotel and former country house near Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located off the A71 road, 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) south of Ratho. The house is protected as a category A listed building, [2]
St Andrews Links Clubhouse which is open to the public and serves the Jubilee, the New, and the Old Course The St Andrews Links crest on the Old Course starter's hut. The history of St Andrews Links goes back to 1552 when John Hamilton was granted a charter to establish a rabbit warren to the north of the links. [2]
Murrayshall Country Estate & Golf Club, in Scone, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, features two 20th-century golf courses surrounding a 17th-century house. [3] The golf courses were completed in 1981, [ 4 ] having received approval from the Tayside Planning and Development Committee in 1976. [ 5 ]
John o' Groats (Scottish Gaelic: Taigh Iain Ghròta) is a village 2.5 mi (4 km) north-east of Canisbay, in the historic county of Caithness, Scotland. It lies on Scotland's north-eastern tip and is popular with tourists. The northernmost point of mainland Scotland is nearby Dunnet Head and the north eastern corner is nearby Duncansby Head.
The Old Course at St Andrews is considered by many to be the "home of golf" because the sport was first played on the links at St Andrews in the early 15th century. [8] Golf was becoming increasingly popular in Scotland until James II of Scotland banned the game in 1457 because he felt that young men were playing too much golf instead of practising their archery. [9]
Inchture Church of Scotland church, photo taken from the main street, facing east. Inchture (Scottish Gaelic: Innis Tùir) [2] is a village in Scotland between Dundee and Perth on the northern side of the Firth of Tay. [3] It is approximately nine miles (14 km) from Dundee city centre and 13 miles (21 km) from Perth.
The Balmoral Hotel is a hotel and landmark in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located in the heart of the city at the east end of Princes Street, the main shopping street beneath the Edinburgh Castle rock, and the southern edge of the New Town. It is accessed from Princes Street, on its north side, and flanked by North Bridge and Waverley Steps.
Sandwick (Old Norse: Sandvik "Sandy Bay") is a village and an ancient parish in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It was merged in 1891, along with Cunningsburgh , into Dunrossness . Sandwick is located 13 miles (21 km) south of Lerwick in the South Mainland , and is considered a Tier 1 settlement in Shetland. [ 1 ]