Talmine, Sutherland

Talmine
Scottish Gaelic: Tealamainn
Talmine
 Talmine shown within the Sutherland area
OS grid referenceNC585627
Council areaHighland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Lairg
Postcode district IV27 4
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
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Coordinates: 58°31′47″N 4°25′49″W / 58.52983°N 4.43032°W / 58.52983; -4.43032

Talmine is a crofting and fishing township, overlooking Talmine Bay, an inlet on the western shore of Tongue Bay in northern Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The Shamrock, a 19th-century sloop located within the bay, is protected by Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.[1] She can be seen in the photo to the right, on the beach, underneath/between the stone building and blue car roughly centre image.

References

  1. "Shamrock: Talmine Bay, Tongue Bay, Atlantic NC56SE 8002". rcahms.gov.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2011.


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