Earthwatcher's photos with the keyword: milestone

A walk to the abandoned settlement of Hallaig on the island of Raasay The path to Hallaig from the modern hamlet of North Fearns has milestones along the way, perhaps dating from the late 18th century, i.e. before the Clearances. The numbers seem to refer to the distance from Clachan.

A walk to the abandoned settlement of Hallaig on the island of Raasay The path to Hallaig from the modern hamlet of North Fearns has milestones along the way, perhaps dating from the late 18th century, i.e. before the Clearances. The numbers seem to refer to the distance from Clachan. The 4 Mile stone is at the side of the path on the lower right.