North Erradale

North Erradale is a remote coastal crofting village on the western coast of Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands[1] and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

North Erradale
North Erradale
Location within the Highland council area
OS grid referenceNG748806
Council area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGairloch
Postcode districtIV21 2
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish

The villages of Melvaig lies 4 miles to the north, along the coast road, with the village of Big Sand lying directly south. Gairloch lies 4–5 miles to the southeast. The village dates back to the early 19th century, having houses dating back to the 1920s. It lies beside the Gairloch coast where there are many caves and ancient rocks.

References

  1. Microsoft; Nokia (26 February 2017). "North Erradale" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 26 February 2017.


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