Shieldaig (Scottish Gaelic: Sìldeag; Old Norse: síld - vík, lit. ' herring bay ') [1] is a village in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands, in the Scottish council area of Highland. [2] The …

Nov 19, 2024 · Discover the best things to do in Shieldaig, a perfect highland village! Visit Shieldaig, get out onto the loch and hike Torridon Munros!

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Taking its name from the Old Norse: Shieldaig; the ‘Loch of Herring’, is truly a wild and beautiful place. The sharp fragrance of pine-studded islands. The flash of silver herring in the dark …

Shieldaig was established in 1800. Its purpose was to attract families to take up fishing for a living; and, in the process, to help build up a stock of trained seamen who could be called upon by …

Shieldaig Island boasts a truly superb location off the village of Shieldaig on Loch Torridon. Covered with rocky outcrops, seaweed, scrub and Caledonian Pine trees, the scenic Shieldaig …

Information on the popular village of Shieldaig, in Wester Ross, Scottish Highlands, with local history, what to see, and visiting information plus nearby accommodation.

Torridon Sailing tours do trips from Shieldaig on a yacht. Boats can be launched from the pier on the Corran. Our end of the loch is well suited to canoeing. Kayaks and canoes can be hired …

The name Shieldaig means “Herring Bay”, and it was known to be the best herring location from the time that the Vikings dominated the waters. The village itself was only established in 1800 …

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