Carrbridge
Carrbridge is a village in Badenoch and Strathspey in the Scottish Highlands. It lies off the A9 on the A938, west of Skye of Curr, southeast of Tomatin, near Bogroy. It has the oldest rock bridge in the Highlands and the neighboring old want woodland has the Landmark Forest Adventure Park. Carrbridge has to do with 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Aviemore and forms a portal to the Cairngorms National Park. It was an early centre for winter sports in Scotland. In the 2001 census the town had a population of 708 individuals, with the majority employed in tourism. Until the 1980s bypass was constructed, the A9 ran right via the village. Carrbridge is served by Carrbridge railway station on the Highland Main Line. Regional discussion still raves concerning the name Carrbridge itself, with some favoring to see it hyphenated to Carr-bridge. Words "Carr" has nothing to do with motorised transportation however is stemmed from the Old Norse word for boggy location.
