Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
The Farr Stone
The Farr Stone is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
The Farr Stone is a public memorial in the Scottish Islands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency. Postcode area KW14.
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Official information
Strathnaver Museum is a rural history museum located in Bettyhill, showcasing 8,000 years of human occupation in north-west Sutherland. The museum features a diverse collection that includes artifacts from the Bronze Age, displays of early 19th-century croft life, and memorabilia related to Clan Mackay and the Highland Clearances.
Place summary
The Farr Stone is a memorial located in the Scottish Islands, postcode KW14. It serves as a notable landmark in the area, marking a significant historical site.
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- Coordinates
- 58.5293, -4.2098
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW14 7SR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Opening
- 1st April to 31st October: Monday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm; 1st November to 30th November: Monday to Thursday, 10am to 2pm; 1st March to 31st March: Tuesday to Thursday, 10am to 2pm
- Official site
- www.strathnavermuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: n8755217380 (ODbL)
- commons: Farr Churchyard,cross slab.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Strathnaver Museum
Museums · 0.0 km
Bettyhill Farr Old Church
Historic churches · 0.0 km
Farr Bay Inn
B&Bs · 0.2 km
Craig'Dhu Caravan & Camping Site
Caravan parks · 0.7 km
Farr Bay
Natural landmarks · 0.8 km
Bettyhill War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.9 km
Ard Mor
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
Kirtomy Bay
Natural landmarks · 1.6 km
Borve Castle
Castles · 2.1 km
Baile Mhargaite
Archaeological sites · 2.1 km
Borve Castle
Vineyards · 2.1 km
Torrisdale beach
Beaches · 2.2 km
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Strathnaver Museum
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Bettyhill Farr Old Church
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📷 5📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Craig'Dhu Caravan & Camping Site
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📷 5📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
Bettyhill War Memorial
Bettyhill War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near The Farr Stone
Places to stay
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Craig'Dhu Caravan & Camping Site
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Kyle of Tongue Hostel and Holiday Park
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North Coast Touring Park
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Farr Stone?
- The Farr Stone is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW14 7SR).
- What is The Farr Stone?
- The Farr Stone is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Farr Stone?
- Drivers can use postcode KW14 7SR.
- Is The Farr Stone free to visit?
- Yes, The Farr Stone is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Farr Stone?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW14 7SR. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.