14 October 2014, Starts: 10:00, Ends: 12:30

Historic Plockton village tour.

Explore the historic planned village of Plockton, dating from 1801, with the National Trust ranger. The tour visits the main areas of the village, the old pier and pontoons, the Brae with its crofts and ancient trees, the Open Air Church which is a scheduled ancient monument and the War Memorial. Learn about the history of crofting and planned villages in the Highlands, the split in the Church of Scotland and the sailing tradition of Plockton. Bring waterproofs and wear sensible stout footwear. Walk is 1.5 miles/2 km and relatively flat. Meet: 10am at the National Trust for Scotland Plockton Visitor Centre. Grid ref NG 803 333. Advance booking not necessary but advised. Adult £5.00; children free.
The National Trust for Scotland
Tel 01599 566325
Email gskipper@nts.org.uk
www.nts.org.uk