A moor, a memorial cairn, and clan headstones. The most affecting place in the Highlands.
Highlights
- Visitor centre 360° film
- Guided walk with a costumed guide
- The clan headstones
- Leanach Cottage
Why it still matters
In under an hour, 1,500 Jacobite soldiers were killed. The battle ended the Stuart cause and - through the reforms that followed - the traditional Highland way of life. The National Trust has resisted romanticising it, and the site is stronger for it.
