Upper Lybster

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58°19′07″N 3°17′01″W / 58.31848°N 3.28362°W / 58.31848; -3.28362

Upper Lybster is a scattered and crofting village, situated 2 miles north of Lybster, in eastern Caithness, Scottish Highlands[1] and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

  • Lower Smerlie. Cuigs croft lower Smerlie. Typical croft land that once had many small crofts like this one.
    Lower Smerlie. Cuigs croft lower Smerlie. Typical croft land that once had many small crofts like this one.
  • Lybster Harbour
    Lybster Harbour
  • High seas at Lybster Harbour
    High seas at Lybster Harbour
  • The Old Mill, Clashnaharribeg, Upper Lybster. Derelict Croft House and outbuildings
    The Old Mill, Clashnaharribeg, Upper Lybster. Derelict Croft House and outbuildings
  • Gray's Place, Lybster The wide main street of this C19th 'planned village'. No mean feat to stretch bunting diagonally across it!
    Gray's Place, Lybster The wide main street of this C19th 'planned village'. No mean feat to stretch bunting diagonally across it!
  • Lybster Free Church
    Lybster Free Church
  • Lybster old Free Church.
    Lybster old Free Church.
  • Ruins of croft house, Upper Smerlie. This old house was occupied up until the 1980s and was not long unoccupied when struck by lightning. The land around has many similar such old croft houses scattered around.
    Ruins of croft house, Upper Smerlie. This old house was occupied up until the 1980s and was not long unoccupied when struck by lightning. The land around has many similar such old croft houses scattered around.
  • Early Christian Incised Cross in shelter by church
    Early Christian Incised Cross in shelter by church
  • Long Cairn from Round Cairn
    Long Cairn from Round Cairn

References

  1. ^ Microsoft; Nokia. "Upper Lybster, Caithness" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 27 February 2017.


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