Exploring Glendrian’s lost village

Walks, Scotland, Highland

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  • Park by the roadside just SE of Achnaha, which is on the minor road between Kilchoan and Sanna

    Step 1: Park by the roadside just SE of Achnaha, which is on the minor road between Kilchoan and Sanna

  • Step 2: A clear track leads northwards up from the roadside quarry scrape, curving quickly eastwards over the brow

  • The track soon leads through a gate and a nearby interpretation board tells some of the history of the area ahead

    Step 3: The track soon leads through a gate and a nearby interpretation board tells some of the history of the area ahead

  • Follow the track which leads onward meandering in a gentle curve around the wide marshy depression encircled by rocky ridges

    Step 4: Follow the track which leads onward meandering in a gentle curve around the wide marshy depression encircled by rocky ridges

  • The track peters out as it approaches the remnants of the Glendrian crofting community, crossing a brook, with the aid of stepping stones

    Step 5: The track peters out as it approaches the remnants of the Glendrian crofting community, crossing a brook, with the aid of stepping stones

  • The track becomes less discernible but it is easy to head towards the visible cluster of remote buildings

    Step 6: The track becomes less discernible but it is easy to head towards the visible cluster of remote buildings

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