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After the rebellion, Forbes supported severe punishment for its leaders. He was, however, financially ruined by the conflict, and never reimbursed by the British government whom he backed. According to legend, treasures from Bunchrew House were buried at the top of nearby Craig Dunain during this
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Before his death in 1688, John Forbes did much to improve the estate ground's, planting what is reputedly the "oldest holly tree in Scotland". He also planted a
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in the garden, now known as the "Loving Tree", due to the belief it would bring good luck to couples making an oath of love under its boughs.
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works close to its railway station. This was the subject of numerous investigations, due to the toxic fumes the factory emitted.
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during his march through the Highlands. A plan was concocted by Clan Fraser of Lovat to kidnap Forbes during the
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mansion on the shore of the Beauly Firth, at the village's north end. The house was built in 1505 by Alexander
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On the Presence of Arsenic in the Vapours of Bone Manure: A Contribution to Sanitary Science
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In the past Bunchrew also had a small railway station as part of
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In 1842, Bunchrew House was sold by Clan Forbes to John Fraser
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The village has a small caravan park and camping site.
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Scottish Gaelic
Bunchrew is located in Inverness area
Inverness
OS grid reference
NH617455
Council area
Highland
Country
Scotland
Sovereign state
Post town
Inverness
Postcode district
IV3 8
Police
Scotland
Fire
Scottish
Ambulance
Scottish
UK Parliament
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Scottish Parliament
Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch
UK
Scotland
57°28′44″N 4°18′25″W / 57.479°N 4.307°W / 57.479; -4.307
Scottish Gaelic
Highland
Scotland

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