Ruthven Barracks
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Historic military barracks in the Scottish Highlands, built in the early 18th century to control Jacobite rebellions. Now ruins, it's a national heritage site.

šŸ“œ Historic military barracks, built 1721 by King George II.
šŸ” Witnessed final gathering of failed Jacobite Rebellion.

Why Go

šŸ° Explore well-preserved 18th-century ruins.
ā›°ļø Enjoy stunning panoramic views of Spey valley.
šŸ“š Learn about Jacobite risings and Scottish history.
šŸš¶ Easy access from parking, good for all ages.

Why Avoid

šŸš½ No facilities on site.

Tips

šŸš— Visible from A9, follow B970 to site.
šŸ„ Expect highland cattle for company during weekdays.

Cost

šŸ’° Free to visit.

Hours

šŸ•’ Open year-round.

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