History of Lochinver

Stoer from the Broch

Name - Situated at the mouth of the River Inver, where it enters the sea loch - Loch Inver.

Places of Interest

• Assynt Visitor Centre
• Culag Woods
• Highland Stoneware Pottery
• Altnabradan Old Mill
• Lochinver Harbour and Fish Quay

War Memorial - Situated in the middle of the village within the fenced off area containing the Children's Playpark, where the River Inver enters the sea.

People of Note Associated:

• Rev Norman Macleod of Stoer
• Norman MacAskill
• Pat MacPhail

Further Reading:
"Historic Assynt" by Malcolm Bangor-Jones
"The Assynt Clearances" by Malcolm Bangor-Jones
(All available from Achins Bookshop, Inverkirkaig. Tel: 01571 844262)

Articles about Lochinver's History