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The planned Georgian town (laid out in a single vision in 1765 by Sir James Grant), the River Spey salmon fishing, the Cairngorms on the doorstep, and one of Scotland's finest planned market towns
A little history
Grantown-on-Spey was designed and built by Sir James Grant in 1765 — one of Scotland's finest planned towns, with a central square and radiating streets. The town served as the commercial centre for Strathspey and is the gateway to the Cairngorms from the north.
The Spey for salmon fishing — one of Scotland's great rivers. The Cairngorms from Grantown give the widest perspective on the National Park. The town square is beautiful.
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Food & drink in Grantown-on-Spey
The town has good independent cafes and restaurants. Local Highland produce — game, beef and whisky — is excellent. The Strathspey area has excellent food.
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Tourism and the Cairngorms sustain Grantown. The planned town serves as a commercial centre for upper Strathspey.
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The planned Georgian town (laid out in a single vision in 1765 by Sir James Grant), the River Spey salmon fishing, the Cairngorms on the doorstep, and one of Scotland's finest planned market towns Roam surfaces the local businesses and hidden gems that make Grantown-on-Spey worth exploring.
The town has good independent cafes and restaurants. Local Highland produce — game, beef and whisky — is excellent. The Strathspey area has excellent food. Download Roam free to discover Grantown-on-Spey's independent food scene.
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Tourism and the Cairngorms sustain Grantown. The planned town serves as a commercial centre for upper Strathspey. List your Grantown-on-Spey business on Roam to reach local customers in Highland.
Roam covers all of Grantown-on-Spey including Cromdale, Dulnain Bridge, Nethy Bridge, Boat of Garten, Aviemore. The Spey for salmon fishing — one of Scotland's great rivers. The Cairngorms from Grantown give the widest perspective on the National Park. The town square is beautiful.
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