Lairg in Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Mark of Gratitude
As A Mark
Of Gratitude And Respect
To The Inhabitants Of
Durness And Eddrachillis
For Their Hospitality,
While Projecting This
Road, This Inscription Is
Placed Over This Well By
Their Humble Servant
Peter Lawson
Surveyor
Erected 1883.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1883.
Location. 58° 28.647′ N, 4° 53.106′ W. Marker is in Lairg, Scotland, in Highland. It is on Scotland Route A838 13.8 kilometers south of the village of Durness, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lairg, Scotland IV27 4SL, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Scotland’s Highlands. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, in Europe, on the Celtic Fringe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 14 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Keoldale Green (approx. 10.1 kilometers away); Stories in sand (approx. 10.1 kilometers away); A moving story (approx. 10.6 kilometers away); Durness (approx. 12.9 kilometers away); Durness War Memorial (approx. 12.9 kilometers away); Ceannabeinne Township Trail (approx. 14.1 kilometers away); a different marker also named Ceannabeinne Township Trail (approx. 14.1 kilometers away).
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 28, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 334 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 28, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.


