North Erradale

North Erradale
North Erradale
 North Erradale shown within the Highland council area
OS grid referenceNG748806
Council areaHighland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Gairloch
Postcode district IV21 2
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
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Coordinates: 57°45′31″N 5°47′10″W / 57.75854°N 5.78602°W / 57.75854; -5.78602

North Erradale is a remote coastal crofting village on the western coast of Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

The villages of Melvaig lies 4 miles to the north, along the coast road, with the village of Big Sand lying directly south. Gairloch lies 4-5 miles to the southeast. The village dates back to the early 19th century, having houses dating back to the 1920s. It lies beside the Gairloch coast where there are many caves and ancient rocks.


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