Homecoming Scotland 2014:The Clearance Clans (1): Only the Sheep Remain
A visit to the village of Boreraig, cleared of people between 1852 and 1857, on behalf of the Eton-educated Lord Godfrey Wentworth Bosville-Macdonald. Once cleared, the ground was offered to southern sheep farmers in return for a higher rent.
Time: 10am - 3pm. Adults £5.00, conc. £3.00, family £12.00
Kilchrist old church Highlands PA28 6PL
Tue 29 Apr 2014