HistoryHidden gem
Badbea clearance village
Berriedale, Scotland
A ruined clearance-era settlement on a cliff edge, with a memorial and big sea views.
- Cost
- Free
- Time to allow
- 45 min
A group of tumbled crofts and a memorial cairn perched on steep ground above the sea, where families were moved during the Highland Clearances. It is exposed and windy; keep to the path and watch the edges.
Good to know
- Wear solid shoes and keep dogs on leads
- The track from the lay-by is rough
- Getting there
- Short walk from a small car park
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
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