The Glutt

Settlement in Caithness

Scotland

The Glutt

The Glutt A remote sporting lodge at the head of the River Thurso.
The Glutt Credit: Calum McRoberts

The Glutt is a small rural settlement located in the county of Caithness in the northern part of Scotland. Situated near the coast, The Glutt is known for its picturesque surroundings and tranquil atmosphere. The area is characterized by rolling green hills, rugged cliffs, and stunning views of the North Sea.

The Glutt is home to a small community of residents who primarily work in agriculture, fishing, and tourism. The village is dotted with traditional stone cottages and farmhouses, giving it a charming and quaint feel. The local economy is largely dependent on agriculture, with sheep farming being a common occupation in the area.

Visitors to The Glutt can enjoy a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. The nearby coastline offers opportunities for beachcombing and wildlife spotting, with seals, seabirds, and even the occasional dolphin being spotted in the area.

Overall, The Glutt is a peaceful and idyllic destination for those seeking a quiet retreat in the beautiful Scottish countryside.

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The Glutt Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 58.308088/-3.7097614 or Grid Reference NC9936. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Glutt A remote sporting lodge at the head of the River Thurso.
The Glutt
A remote sporting lodge at the head of the River Thurso.
Track near The Glutt
Track near The Glutt
On the march Sheep are often kept off the hill ground on sporting estates to avoid disturbing the deer.  There were however plenty in the foot of this glen
On the march
Sheep are often kept off the hill ground on sporting estates to avoid disturbing the deer. There were however plenty in the foot of this glen
The Glutt Lodge and neighbouring buildings seen from Morven.
The Glutt
Lodge and neighbouring buildings seen from Morven.
The Glutt Water with Glutt Lodge in distance Looking north east down to Glutt Lodge
The Glutt Water with Glutt Lodge in distance
Looking north east down to Glutt Lodge
The Glutt View from Cnoc na Saobhaidhe.
The Glutt
View from Cnoc na Saobhaidhe.
Drainage Ditch into the Allt Loch Mhadadh This area was well ditched in the past and is dry. The pale green line shows where the Allt is.
Drainage Ditch into the Allt Loch Mhadadh
This area was well ditched in the past and is dry. The pale green line shows where the Allt is.
The Glutt An isolated sheep farm and lodge on the Thurso headwaters.
The Glutt
An isolated sheep farm and lodge on the Thurso headwaters.
The Glutt Morven really stands out above the gentle contours of the moorland in Caithness. The Glutt is an isolated sheep farm.
The Glutt
Morven really stands out above the gentle contours of the moorland in Caithness. The Glutt is an isolated sheep farm.
Track, The Glutt A widened path up to Knockfinn Heights.
Track, The Glutt
A widened path up to Knockfinn Heights.
Road, The Glutt The road out of The Glutt towards Loch More. The road follows the River Thurso.
Road, The Glutt
The road out of The Glutt towards Loch More. The road follows the River Thurso.
Road to The Glutt Morven in the background.
Road to The Glutt
Morven in the background.
Road from The Glutt Route out from the Glutt along the Thurso River.
Road from The Glutt
Route out from the Glutt along the Thurso River.
A hind checking me out on the track to The Craggan It didn't stay for long!
A hind checking me out on the track to The Craggan
It didn't stay for long!
The track to The Glutt The fishing hut by Glutt Loch is visible
The track to The Glutt
The fishing hut by Glutt Loch is visible
Hind on the bog It didn't run off - just kept looking back as it strolled away.
Hind on the bog
It didn't run off - just kept looking back as it strolled away.
Track leading from The Glutt to the Craggan Some REALLY wild country out there!
Track leading from The Glutt to the Craggan
Some REALLY wild country out there!
A view towards Morven from near Glutt Loch
A view towards Morven from near Glutt Loch
Show me another place!

The Glutt is located at Grid Ref: NC9936 (Lat: 58.308088, Lng: -3.7097614)

Unitary Authority: Highland

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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Glutt Lodge
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 58.3088134/-3.7090462
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