Gairloch Burial Ground

Attribution: unknown (Rifle target butts at Gairloch)

Old Churchyard, Gairloch


Situated near golf course and adjoining public car park. The pre-Reformation church of Gairloch, which stood in the burial ground, was dedicated to St. Maelrubha.

Old churchyard and chapel, Gairloch.
Old Churchyard, Gairloch

Attribution: unknown

New churchyard, Gairloch

New churchyard, Gairloch (situated beside the Church of Scotland).

New churchyard, Gairloch

Attribution: unknown

William Ross Memorial Stone

Known as “The Gairloch Bard”, born Broadford, Skye in 1762. The monument was erected in 1850. The monument bears inscriptions in Gaelic and English. He died in 1790, aged 28 years.

William Ross Memorial Stone

Attribution: unknown

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Gairloch » Gairloch History
Queen's Award for Voluntary Service
Queen's Award for Voluntary Service
Photo courtesy of Gairloch Heritage Museum website
Anti-aircraft Operations Room (AAOR)
Anti-aircraft Operations Room (AAOR)
The former Anti-aircraft Operations Room (AAOR) in the centre of Gairloch, acquired by Gairloch Heritage Museum for conversion into a new heritage centre for the area. [Photo courtesy of Gairloch Heritage Museum website.]
Artists impression of new Gairloch Museum
Artists impression of new Gairloch Museum
Artist's impression of the building which will be the new home of Gairloch Heritage Museum.
Presentation of The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service
Presentation of The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service
Photo courtesy of Gairloch Heritage Museum website
The site of the Dun or Castle of Gairloch
The site of the Dun or Castle of Gairloch
The Crannog in Loch Tollie
The Crannog in Loch Tollie
Creag an Fhamhair, Ancient Fort
Creag an Fhamhair, Ancient Fort
Gairloch Beach
Gairloch Beach

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