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Multi-million pound makeover for Carbunkle Award winner

Highland Council has given the go ahead for John O'Groats to receive a £6.5 million face lift from the Manchester based Natural Retreats. Work is expected to start sometime next year and the compan...

Topics: Caithness, Highlands, John O'Groats

November 11, 2010 12:11 pm
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The Battle of Altimarlach - Scotland's last Clan Battle

by Donald

The 13th of July, 1680 saw the last significant clan battle to be fought in Scotland, with the Sinclairs, under the command of George Sinclair of Keiss, taking on the Campbells led by Sir John Campb...

Topics: Altimarlach, Battle, Caithness, Campbell, Clan, Earl of Caithness, Sinclair

September 24, 2009 4:19 pm
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Topic: Caithness