Clynelish

Settlement in Sutherland

Scotland

Clynelish

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

Clynelish is a small village located in the county of Sutherland, in the northern part of Scotland. Situated on the east coast, it is nestled between the North Sea to the east and the scenic Highlands to the west. Clynelish is about 3 miles north of Brora, a larger town in the region.

The village is known for its picturesque landscapes, characterized by rolling hills, lush green fields, and serene beaches. Its coastal location offers stunning views of the sea and the opportunity for activities such as fishing and beachcombing. The nearby Highlands provide ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to indulge in hiking, cycling, and exploring nature.

Clynelish is also famous for its whisky distillery, which has been producing single malt Scotch whisky since 1819. The distillery is renowned for its distinct flavors and has become a popular attraction for whisky enthusiasts from around the world. Visitors can take guided tours of the facility, learning about the whisky-making process and sampling some of Clynelish's finest products.

In terms of amenities, Clynelish has a few local shops and services to cater to its residents' needs. For more extensive shopping or dining options, residents can easily access the larger town of Brora just a short drive away.

Overall, Clynelish offers a tranquil and scenic setting, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

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Clynelish 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.
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: LinkExternal 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
Brora beach
Brora beach
Former Drill Hall in Brora More recently used as Brora Library.
Former Drill Hall in Brora
More recently used as Brora Library.
Brora Caravan Club Site, Dalchalm
Brora Caravan Club Site, Dalchalm
Junction of Gower Street and South Brae, Brora
Junction of Gower Street and South Brae, Brora
The Sutherland Inn, Brora
The Sutherland Inn, Brora
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Clynelish is located at Grid Ref: NC8905 (Lat: 58.023119, Lng: -3.8719251)

Unitary Authority: Highland

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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Bramberry Hill
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