Strathy - Wikipedia
Strathy (from Scottish Gaelic Srathaidh 'place of the strath') [1] is a scattered community in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. The settlement emerged in the late 19th century as the north coast was populated by families forcibly displaced during the Highland Clearances. [2]
Strathy Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
Today's Strathy is a sparse and scattered community, spread across the wide valley of the River Strathy as it flows into beautiful Strathy Bay. Perhaps the oddest thing about the village is the presence of no fewer than four churches, all built between 1828 and 1910, though two have since been converted to other uses.
Strathy, Ardross - Wikipedia
Strathy (Scottish Gaelic: An t-Srathaidh, "small strath") is a strath in the Highlands of Scotland, forming the Northern part of the area known as Ardross. The strath runs SSW to NNE for 1.5 miles. The floor of the strath is mainly low-quality fields used for grazing of sheep and cattle. The strath is surrounded by commercial pine forest.
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Things to Do & Tourist Guide for Strathy - Venture North
Strathy is a scattered community on the north coast and some would say takes in the whole area between Balligill Burn and the Armadale ‘Big’ Burn. While in the area explore the area’s industrial heritage, the story of the Highland Clearances or why not see if …
Strathy: Overview of Strathy - Gazetteer for Scotland
A village on the north coast of Sutherland, Strathy lies a half-mile (1 km) southeast of the mouth of the River Strathy where it enters Strathy Bay and 8 miles (13 km) east of Bettyhill.
Samhchair
This website describes the village of Strathy and the surrounding area. Strathy is located along the far north coast of mainland Scotland. North is the Atlantic Ocean and south are the Northern Highlands. Strathy can be reached by road. Find out more about the nature in Strathy.
Strathy - Wikishire
Strathy is a scattered community in Sutherland. Its name is from the Gaelic Srathaidh, meaning 'place of the strath' (a broad valley). Strathy is on the north coast of Sutherland and thus of Great Britain, on the A836 road some twenty miles west of Thurso. The village itself includes at least three distinct areas:
Strathy Point - enschrage.nl
A Strath is a large valley, typically a river valley that is wide and shallow (as opposed to a glen, which is typically narrower and deep). Today's Strathy is a sparse and scattered community, spread across the wide valley of the River Strathy as it flows into beautiful Strathy Bay.
History — Samhchair
The history of the village of Strathy and the surrounding area is a story of landscape, clans, and rich landowners but mostly of the struggle of ordinary people to survive. The Royal Commission of Ancient Monuments in Scotland records a number of different antiquities that point to some human occupation in the area early on.