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Avoch (pronounced "Och") and Killen are neighbouring communities on the stunning Black Isle in the Scottish Highlands. Avoch, a historic fishing village, thrives on its coastal charm, while Killen offers a peaceful, rural landscape shaped by agriculture. Avoch boasts a rich history dating back to the 12th century, with connections to Ormond Castle and the Scottish Wars of Independence. Killen, on the other hand, embraces a slower pace of life amidst scenic farmland. Together, they blend history, natural beauty, and strong community spirit, making the Black Isle a unique destination to explore.....More info
Organisations
Avoch has a vibrant local community with several groups and organisations that foster connection and celebrate the village's history, culture, and natural surroundings....More info
Public services
Here, you’ll find everything you need to know about essential services in Avoch and Killen, including healthcare, fire services, schools, transport, leisure activities, and libraries. Whether you're seeking local healthcare, educational resources, or ways to enjoy your free time, this page provides easy access to all the services that support our vibrant communities....More info
Eat & drink
Discover a range of delightful eating and drinking options in Avoch and Killen. From cozy cafés and community pub to local eateries offering fresh, seasonal produce, there's something to suit every taste.....More info
Stay
Avoch and Killen offer a variety of charming holiday accommodation options to suit every traveler. Whether you're looking for cosy cottages, welcoming B&Bs, or scenic coastal retreats, you'll find the perfect place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Black Isle. With stunning landscapes and a rich local heritage, your stay in Avoch and Killen promises to be both comfortable and memorable.....More Info
Community Council
The Avoch and Killen Community Council is a local group that represents the interests of residents in both communities. They work to ensure that the voices of locals are heard on issues affecting the area, from planning and development to community services. The council also organises events and initiatives that help enhance the quality of life, fostering a strong sense of community and supporting local needs....More Info