Heights Heritage Exhibition - September 2001 ⋆ Ross and Cromarty Heritage

Heights Heritage Exhibition – September 2001

Attribution: unknown (The ruin of Free Church in Jamestown)

The Heights: Achterneed - Keppoch - Inchvannie - Brae - Dochcarty

In September of the year 2001, a group of ‘Heights Folk’ worked together to mount an exhibition in the Achterneed Hall, Heights, Strathpeffer. It was an outstanding success. The photographs from the Heights Heritage Exhibition have been divided into several categories.

We hope you enjoy looking at them.

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Strathpeffer Heights Heritage Exhibition Sept 2001

In September of the year 2001, a group of 'Heights Folk' worked together to mount an exhibition in the Achterneed Hall, Heights, Strathpeffer. It was an outstanding success. The photographs from the Heights Heritage Exhibition have been divided into several photograph albums to make it easier to view.

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View 6 albums and 13 photos

l-r: Roy Maciver (Mary's Croft), Steven Jones, Dr Paddy Newton, Mrs Grace Aird, Donald Aird, Ailsa Matheson.

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Strathpeffer » Strathpeffer Work » Strathpeffer Sawmill

01 The two pupils from Fodderty Primary School who took the photographs in this presentation.

02 The raw material comes from the local estate and from other parts of Ross-shire

03 The saw bench with the saw inside. The saw travels on rails to cut through the logs.

04 Sawn planks being dried in the open

05 A JCB loading sawn planks into the kiln.

06 Planks in the drying kiln

07 Seasoned planks are stored inside

08 Ardival harps

One of the eventual products from the wood prepared at Strathpeffer sawmill - Ardival harps