East Strathcarron Wood

East Strathcarron Wood is a coniferous forest in Highland Council, Scotland. East Strathcarron Wood is situated nearby to the village Ardgay, as well as near Culrain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ardgay railway station and Culrain railway station.

Ardgay railway station

Railway station

Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ardgay railway station is a railway station serving the village of Ardgay and its neighbour Bonar Bridge in the Highland council area of Scotland. The station is on the Far North Line, 57 miles 70 chains from Inverness, between Tain and Culrain.

Culrain railway station

Railway station

Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Culrain railway station serves the village of Culrain in Kyle of Sutherland in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is located on the Far North Line.

Carbisdale Castle

Castle

Photo: Malc McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carbisdale Castle was built in 1907 for the Duchess of Sutherland on a hill across the Kyle of Sutherland from Invershin in the Scottish Highlands. From 1945 to 2011 it was used as a youth hostel, operated by the Scottish Youth Hostels Association.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bonar Bridge and Ardgay.

Bonar Bridge

Village

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bonar Bridge is a village on the north bank of the Kyle of Sutherland to the west and the Dornoch Firth to the east in the Parish of Creich in the Highland council area of Scotland.

Ardgay

Village

Photo: Graeme Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ardgay ard-GY is a small Scottish village on the south west shore of the Dornoch Firth, Sutherland. It lies 1 mile south of Bonar Bridge, where the River Carron flows into the Kyle of Sutherland.