词条 | Tornagrain |
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|country = Scotland |official_name= Tornagrain |scots_name= |gaelic_name=Tòrr na Grèine |population= |os_grid_reference= NH765497 |map_type=Inverness |coordinates = {{coord|57.52057|-4.06331|display=inline,title}} |unitary_scotland= Highland |lieutenancy_scotland= |constituency_westminster= |constituency_scottish_parliament= |post_town= Inverness |postcode_district = IV2 7 |postcode_area= IV |dial_code= Tornagrain (from the Scottish Gaelic Tòrr na Grèine meaning 'The Sunny Mound') is a hamlet and planned community in the Scottish Highlands, situated around {{convert|7|mi|km|0}} northeast of Inverness. It falls within the Highland council area for local government purposes. Tornagrain lies {{convert|1.2|mi|km|0}} south of Inverness (Dalcross) Airport; and {{convert|1.5|mi|km|0}} east of Castle Stuart Golf Course which was developed in 2009 and hosted the Barclays Scottish Open Championship for the first time in 2011. Plans to expand Tornagrain into a community for more than 10,000 residents[1] were submitted to planning authorities by the Moray Estate. Planning permission was granted for the building of 5,000 homes in September 2012.[2] The development of the site will take place over many years.[3] Developers claim Tornagrain is the first new town to be built in Scotland for more than 50 years.[4] References1. ^{{cite news| url=http://www.tornagrain-newtown.co.uk/| title=Tornagrain - A Planned Town for the Highlands| publisher=Moray Estates| accessdate=17 October 2009}} {{Highland-geo-stub}}2. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.tornagrain-newtown.co.uk/planning/|title= Tornagrain Planning permission|accessdate=18 February 2016}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-34072571|title=New town of Tornagrain to grow over 60 years|accessdate=18 February 2016}} 4. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.scottishhousingnews.com/14591/planned-new-highlands-town-set-to-welcome-first-residents/|title=Planned new Highlands town set to welcome first residents|date=27 March 2017|accessdate=27 March 2017|publisher=Scottish Housing News}} 3 : Populated places in Inverness committee area|New towns in Scotland|New towns started in the 2010s |
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