Embo is a Village in the county of Highland.

Embo postcode: IV25 3PS

Retail in Embo

There are great places to visit near Embo including some great towns, mountains and lakes.

Fort William is a great place to visit close to Embo if you like towns.

Ben Nevis (Beinn Nibheis) is one of Embo's best, nearby mountains to visit in Embo.

There are a several good lakes in the area around Embo like Loch Linnhe.

Embo History

There are some historic monuments around Embo:

• Carn Liath,broch 6400m ENE of Golspie Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM90060
• St Duthus's Chapel, Tain Ecclesiastical: chapel SM3753
• Loch a'Bhiocair, cairn 330m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM1811
• Davochfin,chambered cairn 700m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM5493
• Dunrobin Wood,broch 600m NW of,Dunrobin Mains Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM1859
• Tarlogie Farm,dun 800m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4959
• Skelbo Wood, broch 300m SW of Glen Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM1885
• Glen Cottage, long cairn 520m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM5484
• Dornoch Mercat Cross Crosses and carved stones: market cross SM10835
• Earl's Cross, carved stone, Dornoch Crosses and carved stones: sculptured stone (not ascribed to a more specific type) SM7672
• Carn an Fheidh, long cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM5483
• Evelix Bridge,chambered cairn SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM1789
• Kirkton,souterrain NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM1875
• Golspie-Lairg Road,stone circle 920m NW of Mound Junction Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM1810
• Embo Street,cairn SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM1788
• Drumdivan,hut circle 500m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM3801
• Drumdivan,hut circle 700m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM3802
• RAF Tain, tracked target range 185m NW of 20th Century Military and Related: Miscellaneous SM13653
• Rhives, chambered cairn 320m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM1814
• Uppat, homestead 800m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead SM1887
• Proncy, hut circle 330m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM5573
• Loch a'Bhiocair,two hut circles and clearance cairns 800m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM1822
• Camore Wood, settlement Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM5898
• Tain, remains of old parish church and burial ground Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM2803
• Drumdivan,standing stone 400m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1786
• Backies, broch 300m N of Whitestone Croft Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM1835
• Grannie's Heilan Hame, chambered cairn 30m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM5975
• Dornoch Cathedral, graveyard Crosses and carved stones: sculptured stone (not ascribed to a more specific type); Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM10828
• Skelbo Castle Secular: castle SM6225