Drakies, Inverness

#39 among attractions in Inverness

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Drakies is a small housing estate on the outskirts of Inverness, Scotland, lying immediately south of the former Inverness-shire village of Culcabock. Both these areas are now suburbs of the city of Inverness. ()

Coordinates: 57°28'8"N, 4°11'49"W

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Drakies – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eastgate Shopping Centre, Inverness Castle, St Mary's Catholic Church, Greig Street Bridge.

1.1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Eastgate Shopping Centre, Inverness
30 min walk • Eastgate Shopping Centre is located in Inverness, serving the largest shopping catchment area in the United Kingdom. The Eastgate shopping centre in Inverness has been taken over by UK-owned real estate company, Savills plc.
1.2 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Forts and castles, Historical place
Inverness Castle, Inverness
31 min walk • Inverness Castle sits prominently on a cliff overlooking the River Ness in the heart of Inverness, Scotland. This historic structure, with its distinctive red sandstone walls, has long been a focal point of the city's skyline.
1.4 miNW
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church, Inverness
36 min walk • St. Mary's, Inverness is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Inverness, Inverness-shire, in Scotland and is a part of the RC Diocese of Aberdeen. The building is significant for the high quality of its altar and stained glass windows. There is daily mass in the church and it also the home of the Polish Chaplaincy for Inverness.
1.4 miNW
Scenic walking areas, Bridge
Greig Street Bridge, Inverness
36 min walk • Greig Street Bridge is a footbridge across the River Ness located in Inverness, Scotland. It is a suspension bridge built in 1880–1 by the civil engineer C. Manners in conjunction with the Rose Street Foundry for a cost of £1,400. It is composed of two side spans of 20.4 metres and a central span of 61.3 metres.
1.2 miNW
History museum, Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, Inverness
31 min walk • Inverness Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and gallery on Castle Wynd in Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland. Admission is free. The collection and facilities are managed by High Life Highland on behalf of Highland Council. The original Inverness Museum opened in 1881 and began to develop as a Highland and Jacobite collection.
1.3 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Inverness Cathedral, Inverness
33 min walk • Inverness Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew, is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church situated in the city of Inverness in Scotland close to the banks of the River Ness.
1.4 miNW
Church
Old High Church, Inverness
37 min walk • Old High St Stephen's Church is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in Inverness, the capital city of the Highlands of Scotland. The congregation was formed on 30 October 2003 by a union of the congregations of Inverness Old High and Inverness St Stephen's.
1.3 miNW
Church
East Church, Inverness
34 min walk • East Church, Inverness is a Category B listed parish church in the Church of Scotland in Inverness.
1 miNW
Church
Crown Church, Inverness
25 min walk • Crown Church is a parish church in Inverness in the Scottish Highlands, located at the junction of Midmills Road and Kingsmills Road near the city centre. The first minister was the Reverend William Todd, renowned for his fervent evangelical preaching.
1.4 miNW
57°28'52"N • 4°13'41"W
Ironworks Venue, Inverness
37 min walk • Bars and clubs, Nightlife, Music venue
1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Millburn, Inverness
25 min walk • Millburn is an area of the city of Inverness in the Highland council area of Scotland. The neighbourhood is situated just east of the city centre, beside the Mill Burn for which it's named.