Out-of-place names
Gaelic, Norse, Brittonic? A look into the history and origins of place names in and around our area The Munros of Culrain renamed the estate […]
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Ardgay
Ardgay & District Communiy Council update
Ardgay- Bonar straight At the last meeting of the Sutherland County Committee, our councillors agreed to the recommendation from the Roads Dept that the speed
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Balnagown Arms Hotel
Balnagown Arms Hotel: The inn around which Ardgay village was built Once described as one of the best known hotels of the Highlands “where royalty
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Ardgay Signal Box: hung, drawn and newly quartered
Signal boxes are some of the best-loved icons of Britain’s historic railways. Dave Goulder recounts how he saved the redundant Ardgay Signal Box from “death
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Ardgay & District Community Council
Plans are finally under way to introduce a speed limit in the Ardgay-Bonar straight. AGM: The 2021 AGM of Ardgay & District Community Council was
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Ardgay & District CC update
Meetings rezoomed with grant applications as normal. Due to Covid restrictions we are still unable to hold regular meetings, so we have had a few
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Ardgay & District CC meetings
Items discussed at recent meetings of Ardgay & District Community Council included plans for Jubilee Hill tree planting, proposed local Wind Farm developments, introduction of
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Revised plans for Jubilee Hill tree planting scheme
Representatives of Balnagown Estate and Scottish Forestry met with the community in October 2019, to present a revised plan for Jubilee Hill.
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New Community Council for Ardgay & District
Ardgay & District Community Council received eight valid nominations, its inaugural meeting is scheduled for Monday 9th November
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Christmas lights Ardgay 2019
Thanks to the team of volunteers who turned out on a rather cold morning to help with the Christmas lamppost lights in Ardgay Village.
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