Brabsterdorran

Brabsterdorran
Brabsterdorran
 Brabsterdorran shown within the Caithness area
OS grid referenceND2360
Council areaHighland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
List of places
UK
Scotland

Coordinates: 58°31′44″N 3°19′26″W / 58.529°N 3.324°W / 58.529; -3.324

Brabsterdorran is an area of the civil parish of Bower in Highland, Scotland. Buildings include Bower Community Hall and the Old Free Church Manse, previously derelict, but now restored and lived in by the Irwin family. The manse was featured on BBC Radio Scotland's "A House with a Past" programme. Notable residents have included David Sinclair of Brabsterdorran, who fought for the Jacobite cause in the Battle of Sheriffmuir.[1]

War memorial at Brabsterdorran

References

  1. "Clan Sinclair timeline". ClanSinclair.org. Retrieved 2008-02-08.

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