Ardachew

Settlement in Sutherland

Scotland

Ardachew

Kenny's Hardware shop, Brora. — Kenny's Credit: Richard Webb

Ardachew is a small village located in the county of Sutherland, in the Highlands of Scotland. Situated on the northern coast, Ardachew is known for its stunning natural beauty, with rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and rolling green hills surrounding the village.

The village itself consists of a handful of traditional stone cottages and a small church, giving Ardachew a quaint and picturesque charm. The local economy is primarily based on fishing and agriculture, with many residents working in these industries.

Ardachew is a popular destination for tourists looking to explore the remote and wild landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. The village offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching.

Overall, Ardachew is a hidden gem in the Scottish Highlands, offering visitors a glimpse into traditional village life in a stunning natural setting.

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Ardachew Images

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Kenny's Hardware shop, Brora.

Kenny's

Hardware shop, Brora.

Brora on a miserable Easter Sunday 2012

Brora on a miserable Easter Sunday 2012

Brora Station One of many well-kept small stations on the single track line between Inverness and Thurso.

Brora Station

One of many well-kept small stations on the single track line between Inverness and Thurso.

Mary and Angus Hogg

Brora station, 1986 View southward, towards Dingwall and Inverness: ex-Highland Railway (Far North Line), inverness - Dingwall - Helmsdale - Thurso/Wick.

Brora station, 1986

View southward, towards Dingwall and Inverness: ex-Highland Railway (Far North Line), inverness - Dingwall - Helmsdale - Thurso/Wick.

Brora station exterior, 1986 View northward, towards Helmsdale and Thurso/Wick: ex-Highland Railway Far North line, Inverness - Wick/Thurso. [My BMW 520 featured].

Brora station exterior, 1986

View northward, towards Helmsdale and Thurso/Wick: ex-Highland Railway Far North line, Inverness - Wick/Thurso. [My BMW 520 featured].

Free Church of Scotland (Continuing), Brora Meeting in a former Temperance Hall. The history of this denomination is here: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.freechurchcontinuing.org/about/history" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.freechurchcontinuing.org/about/history">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Free Church of Scotland (Continuing), Brora

Meeting in a former Temperance Hall. The history of this denomination is here: Link

Free Church of Scotland, Brora

Free Church of Scotland, Brora

Sutherland Inn, Brora Directly opposite Gower Street, in the centre of the south side of the village.

Sutherland Inn, Brora

Directly opposite Gower Street, in the centre of the south side of the village.

The Sutherland Inn in Brora In the centre of the small Highland town.

The Sutherland Inn in Brora

In the centre of the small Highland town.

The A9 heading through Brora in Sutherland With the clock tower of a very impressive War Memorial dominating the skyline.

The A9 heading through Brora in Sutherland

With the clock tower of a very impressive War Memorial dominating the skyline.

Houses at the side of the A9 As the road enters Brora from the north.

Houses at the side of the A9

As the road enters Brora from the north.

Clyne Parish Church The lovely little church is situated at the northern part of Brora in Sutherland.

Clyne Parish Church

The lovely little church is situated at the northern part of Brora in Sutherland.

The Brora War Memorial Clock Tower, Scotland

The Brora War Memorial Clock Tower, Scotland

Former Drill Hall in Brora More recently used as Brora Library.

Former Drill Hall in Brora

More recently used as Brora Library.

Junction of Gower Street and South Brae, Brora

Junction of Gower Street and South Brae, Brora

Mike Pennington

The Fisherman's Gospel Hall, Brora

The Fisherman's Gospel Hall, Brora

The Sutherland Inn, Brora

The Sutherland Inn, Brora

Railway Bridge over the River Brora

Railway Bridge over the River Brora

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Ardachew is located at Grid Ref: NC8904 (Lat: 58.013938, Lng: -3.8706498)

Unitary Authority: Highland

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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