Croft strips at Melness near Tongue © AlastairG cc-by-sa/2.0

NC5961 : Croft strips at Melness near Tongue

taken 8 years ago, near to Midtown, Highland, Great Britain

Croft strips at Melness near Tongue

Over forty houses in the village are now holiday homes. The crofting land isn't sold with the rest of the property but is retained by the seller. Sadly many of the strips are no longer worked.

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Grid Square: NC5961, 12 images (more nearby )
Photographer: AlastairG (find more nearby)
Date Taken: Wednesday, 20 March, 2013 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 25 March, 2013
Geographical Context: Coastal Farm, Fishery, Market Gardening Village, Rural settlement
Subject Location: OSGB36: NC 5905 6141 [10m precision]
WGS84: 58:31.0768N 4:25.2943W
Camera Location: OSGB36: NC 5927 6150
View Direction: West-southwest (about 247 degrees)