It is believed that the Duke of Cumberland stayed in Nairn the night before the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, the battle of Auldearn was fought near the town, between Royalists and Covenanters.
It is believed that the Duke of Cumberland stayed in Nairn the night before the battle of Culloden. In 1645, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, the battle of Auldearn was fought near the town, between Royalists and Covenanters.