2009

NG1742 : Ruined house, Lorgill

taken 17 years ago, near to Ramasaig, Isle of Skye, Scotland

Ruined house, Lorgill
Ruined house, Lorgill
The entire township of Lorgill was forcibly cleared of its inhabitants in the 1800s by a landlord who wanted the land for grazing sheep.
The ruins of the houses, pens and walls remain.
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NG1742, 10 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Richard Dorrell   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 22 October, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 24 October, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NG 1770 4233 [10m precision]
WGS84: 57:23.0117N 6:41.9521W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NG 1770 4230
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North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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