Old Tour #Scotland #Ancestry Travel Visit #Genealogy #Scottish Family #History Blog #photography of cottages and houses in #Helmsdale, #Sutherland. Planned in 1814 to resettle communities that had been removed as part of the Highland Clearances tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com/2013/08/old-...
Tour #Scotland travel photograph and video Blog of the mother and child maquette on #ancestry, #genealogy, #history visit and trip to #Edinburgh. Original Exiles statue stands at #Helmsdale, #Sutherland with exact replica in #Winnipeg, #Canada tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com/2013/08/tour...
Old Tour #Scotland #Ancestry Travel Visit #Genealogy #Scottish Family #History Blog #photography of the Temperance Hotel in #Helmsdale. Owned by Donald Gair who had a daughter, Margaret, who married in 1900, and settled down in Thurso tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com/2017/02/old-...
The #Helmsdale Primary School pupils are filmed practicing their right hand turns into and out of a junction with instructor Amanda Wagstaff.
Pupils from #Helmsdale Primary have taken part in an indoor session of Cycling Scotland’s Bikeability training. Bike Twister is a fun game designed to help identify the parts of a bicycle,, It was delivered by the Council’s Road Safety Team’s Behaviour Change Officer George Ewing
Tour #Scotland short 4K windy #Autumn travel video Blog clip of a Scotsman wearing a kilt and Sporran and walking on #Helmsdale #Beach on #ancestry, #genealogy, #history visit and trip to the coast of the #Scottish #Highlands tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com/2025/11/scot...
⛔️ Road Closed ⛔️
The #A897 #Helmsdale Strath Road is closed due to an artic lorry off the road between Forsinard and Forsinain.
#PlanAhead before you travel and use an alternative route.
Please drive to road conditions.
The #Armistice Service at #Helmsdale War Memorial on #RemembranceDay, 1945. It was conducted by Rev. Dr A. B. Scott of St John's Church. Wreaths were laid by local branches of the British Legion and W. Macdonald of Portgower played a lament on the pipes
[source: Highland Folk Museum]
Timespan Museum and Arts Centre. The image shows a view down to an oblong building that extends from bottom left of the frame into the middle right. There is a road climbing a hill this side of it and other buildings and a car park in the background seen above the building, which is mainly yellow with dark brown facings at its left-hand end. The light is grey.
The outstanding Timespan Museum and Arts Centre in Helmsdale on Sutherland’s east coast, "a meeting place between our past and our future". More pics and info: www.undiscoveredscot...
#Scotland #Timespan #Helmsdale #Sutherland
Tour #Scotland short 4K travel video Blog clip of a Scotsman wearing a Kilt and Sporran and walking on #Helmsdale Beach on #ancestry, #genealogy, #history visit and trip to coast of #Highlands Shoreline is ideal for exploring and beachcombing tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com/2025/08/scot...
A busy platform at #Helmsdale Station on this day in 1974. The train arriving is the special which ran to commemorate the opening of the Far North Line a century earlier
[source: Scottish Association for Public Transport]
The Emigrants Statue overlooking Helmsdale in Sutherland. The image shows a grassy area in the foreground with a stone plinth surmounted by statues of a family. There are six flagpoles on the right with flags and a glimpse of the sea on the right. Buildings can be seen in the background. The sky is mainly blue.
The poignant Emigrants Statue overlooking Helmsdale in Sutherland. It commemorates "the people of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland who, in the face of great adversity, sought freedom, hope and justice beyond these shores." More pics and info: www.undiscoveredscot...
#Scotland #Helmsdale
The Thomas Telford-designed bridge over the river at #Helmsdale, c1930s. Completed in 1811, it was the main crossing over the river until the early 1970s when a new bridge was built a little further downstream
[photo: Robert M. Adam; source: HLH Libraries]
Trains return to the Scotland’s Far North Line after £11.5m upgrade www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/07/trains-return-to... #brora #fearn #golspie #helmsdale #invergordon #inverness #NetworkRail #scotland #thurso #wick
It looks as if it was used only yesterday - this #Roman Strainer was found in Northern #Scotland, near #Helmsdale in #Sutherland and dates to between 200-400AD. Made from bronze, it has lost the handle. Strainers were usually used to remove the sediment from wine.
Our wee one discovers ‘’The Crossing” #Liverpool Shades of our much missed friend Dennis MacLeod commissioned “The Emigrants” #Helmsdale #Scotland & “Settlers” #Winnipeg #Canada (theme, bronze, positioning of figures etc)
Many local families trace their lineage to the #GuttingGirls who passed through #Helmsdale, making the #exhibition Red Herring by @joannecoates.bsky.social both a reflection on global histories and an account of lived local experiences.
📍Red Herring open everyday 10-5
Free entry
Inside the locomotive shed at #Helmsdale, late 1950s. The loco is a Great Western Railway pannier tank engine that was transferred north to work on the #Dornoch Light Railway in 1957 until the line was closed in 1960
[photo from the Highland Railway Society’s Collections]
Today's #DailyDMU is 158707. Named 'the far north line' it's seen on the far North line' at the lovely station at #Helmsdale (where you can stay at in station building). 17th July 2014. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p981363813/e... #railways #photography
Today's #DailyDMU is 158702 which is seen here leaving #Helmsdale to head to Inverness on Scotland's Far North line on the 17th July 2014. paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p981363813/e... #railways #photography
I meet the most interesting people when I'm on the road in the van #badbea #highlandclearance #Sutherland #vanlife #crofting #herringindustry #helmsdale #berriedale
