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Aerial view of Littleferry, S of Golspie, East Sutherland, looking NW.

SC 1896382

Description Aerial view of Littleferry, S of Golspie, East Sutherland, looking NW.

Date 1998

Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

Catalogue Number SC 1896382

Category On-line Digital Images

Scope and Content The small settlement of Littleferry, top left, has a concrete landing point, wood panelled waiting room, storehouse and boat house. The ferry ran across Loch Fleet at the narrows. Littleferry was reportedly to site of a skirmish in 1746, in which Caithness men were attacked by troops of the Sutherlands. Human remains have been located. In the centre of the photo is Littleferry Links where fragments of a carved Pictish stone were found in 1872. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).

Accession Number 2019/15

External Reference P10787

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1896382

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

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