Crofting
Past and Present Day Crofting in Ullapool Crofting: History and Present by George Campbell in “A guide to Ullapool” Crofting is a unique form of land tenure, and though there are similarities with...
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Isle Martin Isle Martin Near Ullapool The Location Isle of Martin is situated at the mouth of Loch Broom, some three miles northwest of Ullapool in Wester Ross. The nearest mainland is less than a...
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Clearances Near Ullapool The Clearances in Loch Broom and Coigach An ancient Act of 1585 legally permitted the laird to evict tenants or sub-tenants provided he gave them 40 days notice. If they...
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Archaeology by Cathy Dagg in “A guide to Ullapool” Although people have been living in the Ullapool area since the end of the Ice Age. About 9000 years ago, they have left little evidence to be...
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The Loch Broom Landscape By Peter Harrison in “A Guide to Ullapool” The North West Coast has particularly outstanding scenery. The landscape you view today is the result of geologically recent surface...
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Ship Hector FROM OLD SCOTIA TO NOVA SCOTIA Reported by Andy Mitchell Photo Curtesy of www.townofpictou.com An On a bright June morning in 1773 the old Dutch vessel, Hector was moored in Loch Broom,...
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People of Hector The Ship Hector and the people who sailed on her By Henry Beer To see some more photos of the passenger list and ship hector click hereOr visit www.townofpictou.com Down on the shores...
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The Pre-Historic Settlement At Rhue by Colin Scouller in “A guide to Ullapool” Down A Minor road signposted “Rhue” branches left off the A.835 about 2.5 miles north of Ullapool and after about a...
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Flowers in Ullapool Flowers for that special occasions be it a birthday, wedding or anniversary.
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Calmac sail from Ullapool to Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) Lewis is the largest of the Western Isles with beautiful sandy beaches. Getting there summer Summer: LEWIS: Stornoway – Ullapool Getting there...
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