Dingwall Events

Attribution: unknown (Greenhill street  in Dingwall looking North)

Dingwall Events in Old Photographs

[All photos courtesy of Dingwall Museum Trust unless otherwise stated.]

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Dingwall » Dingwall Work » Dingwall Sawmill
Balvraid
Balvraid
Sawmill on current site, 1970, with more boat keel timber.
Sawmill on current site, 1970, with more boat keel timber.
Some of the modern equipment used.
Some of the modern equipment used.
Timber extraction in difficult places ....
Timber extraction in difficult places ....
Timber extraction in difficult places ....
Timber extraction in difficult places ....
Timber extraction in difficult places ....
Timber extraction in difficult places ....
Timber extraction in difficult places ....
Timber extraction in difficult places ....
Timber extraction in difficult places ....
Timber extraction in difficult places ....
Andrew Munro 1840-1900
Andrew Munro 1840-1900
Balvraid 1892
Balvraid 1892
Balvraid House
Balvraid House
On the Bealach Nam Bo (Applecross Road) with timber for boat keels.
On the Bealach Nam Bo (Applecross Road) with timber for boat keels.
Work goes on in the older part - Carriage mill
Work goes on in the older part - Carriage mill
Circular sawmill
Circular sawmill
Some of the modern equipment used - Clark-664-skidder
Some of the modern equipment used - Clark-664-skidder
Interior view
Interior view
Duncan Munro
Duncan Munro
Some of the modern equipment used - Harricana
Some of the modern equipment used - Harricana
Horse power timber extraction. Horse owner and logger appears to be the late George Munro of Evanton, known to all as "Sonny Dick".
Horse power timber extraction. Horse owner and logger appears to be the late George Munro of Evanton, known to all as "Sonny Dick".
Applecross wood? ...... after....
Applecross wood? ...... after....
Applecross wood? ...... before ....
Applecross wood? ...... before ....
Timber awaiting transformation.
Timber awaiting transformation.
1920 lorry
1920 lorry
Pit props ready for delivery.
Pit props ready for delivery.
Munro Sawmills 1996
Munro Sawmills 1996
Munro Sawmills 2005
Munro Sawmills 2005
Old sawmill
Old sawmill
Philip Blake in work mode.
Philip Blake in work mode.
Inside the sawmill
Inside the sawmill
Inside the sawmill
Inside the sawmill
Pit props
Pit props
Where the finishing process takes place - Dingwall Sawmill - 2005
Where the finishing process takes place - Dingwall Sawmill - 2005
Modern building
Modern building
Control room
Control room
Charting the years
Charting the years
River Kerry - Timber extraction in difficult places ....
River Kerry - Timber extraction in difficult places ....
Munro Sawmills Ltd sign
Munro Sawmills Ltd sign
Some of the modern equipment used - Skidders
Some of the modern equipment used - Skidders
Slat mill
Slat mill
Slat mill
Slat mill
At the treatment plant
At the treatment plant
At the treatment plant
At the treatment plant
New venture - WoodBlocX
New venture - WoodBlocX
More easily accessible places, eg Castle Leod.
More easily accessible places, eg Castle Leod.
More easily accessible places, eg Castle Leod.
More easily accessible places, eg Castle Leod.
More easily accessible places, eg Castle Leod.
More easily accessible places, eg Castle Leod.

Armed Forces Day 2009

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Dingwall » Dingwall History » Dingwall Armed Forces Day 2009

Dingwall Armed Forces Day 2009

Thanks are due to Mrs Pat Macleod of Dingwall Museum for permission to include her photographs of Armed Forces Day 2009. Not all names of participants are known but RCHS will be happy to include these when advised.
Armed Forces Day 2009

Dingwall Remembrance Events

In order to mark the centenary of the ending of World War 1, Dingwall Royal British Legion members, in association with Lord Lieutenant Mrs Janet Bowen, CVO, Seaforth Highlanders Association, local councillors and clergy, and numerous dedicated individuals from within the community, met to consider how this significant anniversary might be met within the town.

45 Dingwall Remembrance 2018

Attribution: Mrs Pat Macleod of Dingwall Museum.

50th Anniversary of Pefferside Park

Thanks are due to Mrs Pat Macleod, Dingwall Museum, for permission to reproduce photographs of the celebration of 50 years of Pefferside Park.

Dingwall Pefferside Park
03 Dingwall Pefferside Park
Dingwall Pefferside Park

Attribution: the 3 photos in this section: Mrs Pat Macleod, Dingwall Museum 

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