Swordly
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Swordly is an extremely remote hamlet, located on the Bay of Swordly, on the north coastline of Scotland
in Sutherland
, Scottish Highlands
and is in the Scottish
council area of Highland.
The village of Bettyhill
is located 2 miles west along the main A836
road. The villages of Farr and Crask
lie directly west, and the village of Kirtomy, situated on Kirtomy Bay lies to the east.
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
in Sutherland
Sutherland
Sutherland is a registration county, lieutenancy area and historic administrative county of Scotland. It is now within the Highland local government area. In Gaelic the area is referred to according to its traditional areas: Dùthaich 'IcAoidh , Asainte , and Cataibh...
, Scottish Highlands
Scottish Highlands
The Highlands is an historic region of Scotland. The area is sometimes referred to as the "Scottish Highlands". It was culturally distinguishable from the Lowlands from the later Middle Ages into the modern period, when Lowland Scots replaced Scottish Gaelic throughout most of the Lowlands...
and is in the Scottish
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
council area of Highland.
The village of Bettyhill
Bettyhill
Bettyhill is a village on the north coast of Scotland.Bettyhill lies on the A836 road west of Thurso and from Tongue. And 5 miles from the village of Skerray Its former fishing port was called Navermouth...
is located 2 miles west along the main A836
A836 road
The A836 road is entirely within the Highland area of Scotland, and 129 miles long.It branches from the A9 near Tain and runs generally north through Bonar Bridge and Lairg, until Tongue. Between Lairg and Tongue the road is single track for 38 miles...
road. The villages of Farr and Crask
Crask
Crask is a small remote hamlet, situated on Farr Bay, on the shore of northern Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland....
lie directly west, and the village of Kirtomy, situated on Kirtomy Bay lies to the east.