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The first tolbooth in the town, referred to as the "Steeple of Inverness" dated back to at least 1593. After a new stone bridge was built across the River Ness in 1685, prison cells were accommodated in the spandrels of the bridge and offices for civic officials were accommodated in the East Gatehouse to the bridge, leaving the old tolbooth underutilised.
Inverness Town Council was replaced by the larger Inverness District Council in 1975, one of the lower-tier districts within the Highland region. The district council used the town house as its headquarters. [10] [11] Inverness District Council was in turn abolished in 1996 when the Highland region was redesignated as a single-tier council area ...
This list includes the historic houses, castles, abbeys, museums and other buildings and monuments in the care of Historic Environment Scotland (HES). HES (Scottish Gaelic: Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba) is a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government, responsible for investigating, caring for and promoting Scotland’s historic environment.
Crown (from the Scottish Gaelic: Crùn) is an area situated beside the city centre of Inverness, the capital city of the Scottish Highlands. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In general, the area's housing dates back to the Victorian or Edwardian era.
National Trust for Scotland properties is a link page listing the cultural, built and natural heritage properties and sites owned or managed by the National Trust for Scotland. Aberdeen and Grampian [ edit ]
Inverness Town House, High Street, opened 1882. The burgh of Inverness was abolished in 1975 under the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, which abolished Scotland's counties, burghs and landward districts and replaced them with a two-tier system of regions and districts.
Scotland 57°28′56″N 4°12′38″W / 57.4821437°N 4.2106154°W / 57.4821437; -4.2106154 Millburn ( Scottish Gaelic : Allt A'Mhuilinn , meaning "The Mill Stream") is an area of the city of Inverness in the Highland council area of Scotland .
Today it is a residential area in the east of Inverness, Scotland. [2] [3] In addition to housing, Cradlehall has a business park and a number of small businesses. The area was expanded recently with the development of Kessock View.