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View from Leitir Fura, Stones from an abandoned settlement, an ash leaf, detail from The Tacksmans letter

Stories from Kinloch

Gàidhlig/English

Get a flavour of the history of the area with these stories from Kinloch:

"Mischief to the woods"

Read Tacksman Rory MacDonald's letter of complaint to Lord MacDonald about the MacInnes brothers of Leitir Fura: The Tacksman's Letter.

Leitir Fura

Explore life on a slope and the story of this abandoned village: Leitir Fura.

An incredible sighting

Can you imagine seeing even one whale off Isle Ornsay? Read about a multitude of whales.

Branch manager

How was the woodland managed in the past? See: Branch Manager.

Cash crops

Attempts to make money from trees: Cash Crops.