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	Imray at Fort Augustus
		FORT AUGUSTUS stands on the Southern shore of Loch Ness.
		It was named after the King’s son, William Augustus, the Duke of Cumberland who became known as ‘The Butcher’ after his victory at the battle of Culloden.
		The village of Fort Augustus is situated at the heart of the Great Glen in the Highlands and is an ideal centre for all kinds of holiday pursuits such as golf, walking, climbing, etc., or as a base for exploring the magical mountains and hills by road..
	www.imray.demon.co.uk (349 words)

	Loch Ness Guide to Fort Augustus Abbey
		The Fort that gives Fort Augustus its name was one of a series of forts built by the Hanoverians to secure the Great Glen; Fort George near Inverness, Fort Augustus in the heart of the Glen and Fort William at the southern end.
		Within the fort, life was good, there was plenty to eat and even horse races were organised while all around the area people starved to death, especially in the dark winter of 1746.
		Wade's fort at Kilchuimen - the old name for Fort Augustus, was not long to remain a place of war but was in fact destined to become a place of great peace, a Benedictine monastery for monks whose motto is 'pax' - peace.
	www.lochnessguide.com /html/fort_augustus_abbey.html (580 words)

	FORT AUGUSTUS - LoveToKnow Article on FORT AUGUSTUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The fort, then called Kilchumin, was built in 1716 for the purpose of keeping the Highlanders in check, and was enlarged in 1730 by General Wade.
		It was captured by the Jacobites in 1745, but reoccupied after the battle of Culloden, when it received its present name in honor of WiUiam~Augustus~ duke of Cumberland, the victorious general.
		The fort was tuied as a sanatorium until r8S7, when it was bought by the 12th Lord Lovat, whose son presented it in 1876 to the English order of Benedictines.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /F/FO/FORT_AUGUSTUS.htm (246 words)

	Fort Augustus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Fort Augustus and the entrance to the canal at the southern end of Loch Ness.
		The fort itself was built under the direction of General George Wade, tasked by the British government with policing the notoriously rebellious Scottish Highlands.
		The ruins of the fort - destroyed during the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745/46- lie under the imposing Benedictine abbey of Fort Augustus.
	www.photo-tech.co.uk /canal_fortaugustus.html (215 words)

	Fort Augustus
		Fort Augustus is the largest of the villages on Loch Ness.
		Significantly, it is at Fort Augustus that the Caledonian Canal rises through several picturesque locks to continue southward on its way to the Atlantic Ocean near Fort William.
		Fort Augustus is an exceedling pretty village, always a contender and often a winner in the 'Villages in Bloom' nationwide competition.
	www.ipw.com /cal/fort_augustus.html (243 words)

	Discover and Explore Fort Augustus
		Fort Augustus, is a beautiful highland village on the Fort William road at the tail of Loch Ness to the south of Inverness.
		At the Fort there is the famous lock system which raises or lowers the waters for the craft which use the canal to and from Loch Oich, the next connecting loch on the journey.
		The Fort was built to keep the wild clansmen in check, by General Wade in 1720, and was named after the King's son William Augustus.
	www.thelandofmacbeth.com /augustus.htm (265 words)

	Fort Augustus Accommodation and Accommodation near Fort Augustus from where-to-stay.co.uk
		Fort Augustus accommodation providers - our website includes Fort Augustus hotels, guest houses, bed and breakfasts, inns, plus self-catering accommodation in or near Fort Augustus.
		Fort Augustus is located on the southern-most point of Loch Ness and is accessible via the A82.
		In the centre of the Scottish Highlands overlooking Loch Ness, by Fort Augustus, this former hunting lodge provides a perfect highland retreat and touring base.
	www.where-to-stay.co.uk /whynot/fort-augustus-00-0.html (171 words)

	Fort Augustus Accommodation Index - Fort Augustus guest house, Fort Augustus bed and breakfast and Fort Augustus hotel ...
		Fort Augustus Accommodation Index - Fort Augustus guest house, Fort Augustus bed and breakfast and Fort Augustus hotel accommodation.
		In the heart of the village of Fort Augustus on the banks of Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands,it is hard to imagine a more beautiful and spectacular place to spend your holiday or vacation.
		Located close to Fort Augustus and Loch Ness, the Fort Augustus Chalet Park offers 4 acres of peace and tranquillity in an idyllic setting, sandwiched between the Caledonian Canal and the river Oich.
	www.scottishaccommodationindex.com /fortaugustus.php (406 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Fort Augustus Abbey
		Benedict's Abbey, at Fort Augustus, Inverness-shire, is at present the only monastery for Benedictine monks in Scotland.
		A site was given by Simon, fifteenth Baron Lovat, comprising the buildings of a dismantled fort, built in 1729 and known as Fort Augustus, a title given in compliment to George Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, son of George II.
		The fort, originally erected for the suppression of Highland Jacobites, had been purchased from the Government by the Lovat family, in 1867.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/06146a.htm (634 words)

	Fort William B&B accommodation, hotels, self catering, sightseeing - The Internet Guide to Scotland
		Fort William is on the Glasgow to Mallaig line (known as the West Highland Line).
		The journey between Fort William and Mallaig is said to be the most scenic train ride in the country.
		Fort William has always been popular with tourists and since the filming nearby of the movies Rob Roy, Braveheart and Harry Potter even more people are flocking to the area.
	www.scotland-info.co.uk /fortwill.htm (7380 words)

	Fort Augustus hotel : Caledonian House, Scotland hotel, Highlands and Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Fort Augustus hotel accomodation Caledonian House in Fort Augustus, Scotland, county of Highlands and Islands.
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		A82 Fort William to Fort Augustus, Upon reaching the village you will past the Lovat Arms Hotel on the left, take the next left into Station Road, we are situated on the right opposite the Bank of Scotland.
	www.caledonianhouse.lastminute-hotel.co.uk (554 words)

	Fort Augustus property to rent, room mates, Fort Augustus flat or house to share or rent - Free to view and advertise
		Any advert on this Fort Augustus letting advert page will also appear on the Inverness-shire 'all county list’, so your own Inverness-shire room, house flat or accommodation ‘wanted’ or ‘to let’ advert will be seen by plenty of interested visitors.
		A room in a flatshare, or house share, a room in someone's home.If you are looking for Fort Augustus commercial premises or an industrial unit in Fort Augustus.If you want a house/flat/apartment or studio flat in Fort Augustus.
		If you are relocating to Fort Augustus as an executive or a professional with a family, or a student finding somewhere for the first time.Whoever you are if you want somewhere to rent in Fort Augustus - advertise with us.
	www.letalife.com /Ad_list.asp?T=12069 (546 words)

	fort augustus campsite - Welcome to Scotland - fort augustus campsite
		Find out more about Fort Augustus campsites and things to see and do nearby.
		Welcome to Scotland will help you find an Fort Augustus campsite and if you plan to move about during your stay you can search for other accommodation either by location or name.
		So if you are planning your first trip to Scotland, returning to enjoy even more of the country, or if you live here, use Welcome to Scotland's database of Fort Augustus campsites to help plan your itinerary.
	www.welcome-scotland.com /hotels-scotland/fort-augustus-campsite.html (188 words)

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		Fort Augustus - Loch Ness - Scottish Highlands
		Located close to the village of Fort Augustus, at the southern end of Loch Ness, the cottage is an ideal base for exploring much of the highlands of Scotland.
		This peaceful setting at the edge of the Inchnacardoch forest is just three quarters of a mile away from the heart of the village, where there are shops, pubs and restaurants.
	www.loch-ness-cottage.com (141 words)

	fort augustus hostels - Welcome to Scotland - fort augustus hostels
		Find out more about Fort Augustus hostels and things to see and do nearby.
		Welcome to Scotland will help you find an Fort Augustus hostel and if you plan to move about during your stay you can search for other accommodation either by location or name.
		So if you are planning your first trip to Scotland, returning to enjoy even more of the country, or if you live here, use Welcome to Scotland's database of Fort Augustus hostels to help plan your itinerary.
	www.welcome-scotland.com /hotels-scotland/fort-augustus-hostels.html (188 words)

	Loch Ness and Fort Augustus, Scottish Highlands.
		Welcome to Loch Ness, Fort Augustus and Glenmoriston in the centre of the Highlands of Scotland.
		Fort Augustus is a great place to base your holiday as it is situated in the centre of the great glen, the Scottish Highlands and mid way between Fort William and Inverness.
		If you are thinking of a holiday, short break or a quick visit to Loch Ness, Fort Augustus or the Central Scottish Highlands the links from this page will provide you with information on accommodation, hotels, dining out, tourist attractions and activities that you will find in the area.
	www.loch-ness.org.uk (349 words)

	BALNAGOWAN COTTAGE
		Being at the junction of the A82 Fort William to Inverness road and the A887 road to the Isles, the cottage makes an ideal touring base from which to discover the beauty of the Highlands.
		Fort William on the west coast, Inverness on the east, and the Isle of Skye to the north are all within easy distance for day trips.
		A 10min drive takes you to Fort Augustus with its impressive staircase locks, Loch ness cruises, restaurants and information centres, food stores and garage.
	www.stockers.plus.com (598 words)

	Caley Cruisers - Fort Augustus - Caledonian Canal
		Caley Cruisers - Fort Augustus - Caledonian Canal
		Fort Augustus is one of the most picturesque stops along the canal with it’s flight of locks and the historic Benedictine Abbey.
		Fort Augustus also gives you the opportunity to top-up your supplies as there are many shops available along the canal side, incl.
	www.caleycruisers.com /fort-augustus-g.asp (243 words)

	Fort Augustus Information Online - pubs, bars, restaurants and cafes in and around Fort Augustus, UK
		If you have any news or information related to Fort Augustus or would like an article to be published in Fort Augustus Information Online, fill in a simple form or send it to us and we will do the rest.
		Fort Augustus Information Online is part of the UK information network.
		Fort Augustus Information Online is an independent site and is not affiliated with, or officially sponsored by any local authority or tourist information centre based in Fort Augustus.
	www.britinfo.net /fp-F-BHV.htm (267 words)

	Fort Augustus Car Accident Claim (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		If you have unfortunately been involved in a road traffic accident, then you may wish to make a Fort Augustus car accident claim.
		As road traffic accidents increase due to the number of cars on the roads increasing every year, the number of people making a claim is becoming more commonplace in society.
		So, for making a Fort Augustus car accident claim, the first step is to contact a personal injury solicitor.
	www.car-accident-compensation-claim.com /car_accident_claim/Fort-Augustus.html (193 words)

	Fort Augustus Travel Guide
		The Jacobite clans recaptured the fort in 1745, only to be retaken soon afterwards by government troops led by the Duke of Cumberland after the Battle of Culloden.
		Later the fort was rebuilt and used as a Benedictine abbey.
		Although the abbey architecturally represents Wade's fort, is the successor to two earlier abbeys, namely that of St. Adrian and denys, which was founded in Hanover in 1645 and St. James of the Scots, which was founded in 1100 at Rosenburg in Bavaria.
	www.scottishholidays.net /visit/scotland-tour-highlands-fortaugustus.html (508 words)

	Inchnacardoch Lodge Hotel, Loch Ness, Fort Augustus, Inverness, Scotland
		In the Fort Augustus area there are forest walks, the former Benedictine Abbey on the site of the original fort, and Telford's famous locks on the Caledonian Canal completed 1820.
		Forth Augustus is situated right in the centre of the Highlands of Scotland and is an ideal base from which to tour the region.
		Fort George, Cawdor, Dunrobin and Brodie Castles are a few miles away.
	www.smoothhound.co.uk /hotels/inchna.html (639 words)

	Loch Ness Bed and Breakfast and Self catering Fort Augustus
		Augustus in the beautiful Scottish Highlands dates back to the mid 1800’s and reflects the character and splendour of that era.
		The house is situated just a very short walk from the centre of the picturesque and historic village of Fort Augustus, through which runs the famous Caledonian Canal.
		Fort Augustus is situated in the centre of the Highlands of Scotland and is an ideal location from which to base your holiday.
	www.niaroo.com (267 words)

	Tour Fort Augustus.
		Fort Augustus village is at the southwest end of famed Loch Ness.
		In 1730 General Wade built a new fort and barracks, creating Fort Augustus, which he named after the young son of George II.
		In 1807 it was bought by Lord Lovat who gave it to Benedictine monks in 1876; they rebuilt it as a great Gothic pile designed by Juseph Aloysius Hansom, of hansom cab fame.
	www.visitdunkeld.com /fort-augustus.htm (494 words)

	Loch Ness Guide to Foyers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Near Fort William is Britains highest mountain, Ben Nevis (4406 ft) and makes a fine excursion although you would need to be suitably equipped to attempt to climb to the top.
		Also on the way to Fort William, just before Spean Bridge, is the memorial to the men of the Commando Regiment who fell in the world war two.
		To continue our journey from Fort Augustus we take the road that leaves Fort Augustus beside the Abbey, the B862 which follows partly the route of the old Wade road to Inverness.
	www.ipw.com /lochness/html/foyers.html (670 words)

	Inverness & Loch Ness Accommodation & Travel - The Internet Guide to Scotland
		The Great Glen Way long distance footpath is a 70 mile hike across Scotland between Inverness in the east and Fort William in the west.
		It was named after the King's son, William Augustus, the Duke of Cumberland who became known as 'The Butcher' after his victory at Culloden.
		In the mid-18th century the Lovat family used the building as a hunting lodge and then in 1876 leased it for a peppercorn rent of 1 pound to a group of English and Scottish monks who had returned from Germany (althought the rent was never actually collected).
	www.scotland-info.co.uk /inv-area.htm (2850 words)

	Fort Augustus Golf Club
		Situated just off the A82 at the west edge of the village, Fort Augustus Golf Course presents a challenge to even low handicappers as well as being readily accessible at reasonable cost to beginners.
		Although only nine holes, each hole has two sets of tees, giving outward and inward halves of different length and aspect, with pars of three, four and five over each nine holes length 5454 yards, par 67.
		Visitors are very welcome at Fort Augustus Golf Club, where, generally, every day except Saturday there is no restriction on playing, and it would be unusual to wait more than a few minutes before stepping onto the first tee.
	www.greenfeesavers.co.uk /highlands/fortaugustus.html (200 words)

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