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Histories and Eras

The tales that have been passed down many generations to land in our very own hands. We would like to share these stories that shape and mould many of the most iconic landmarks in the west coast.

Eilean Donan Castle - Colin Nutt

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The butler brings some news

Prince Rainier of Monaco on Arran

The cairn at Highbridge

This marks the site of the first skirmish of the 1745 uprising

The Cave of the Fleas

The Cave of the Fleas' at Cove, Achnasheen, has a long history of use by people and animals alike

The Charles Clark Inglis Memorial Hut

This alpine style hut offers shelter to climbers on the North Face of Ben Nevis

The Cladh Hallan prehistoric mummies

Two mummified bodies were buried under the round houses 200 years after their death

The Claymore restaurant

A changing time for tourism on Skye and the opening of the Claymore restaurant seven days a week

The Coasters

A number of Campbeltonians pursued this lifestyle

The consequences of electrification

When electricity came to the Highlands in the late 1940s, it transformed people’s lives in many ways. But there was one downside.

The cow's helicopter trip

Incidents involving cows and gullies in Waternish were big news

The Cuimhneachain Nan Gaisgeach cairn

The 1887 Balallan Deer Park Raid was a defining moment in the Lewis Land Struggle