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Helmsdale (Scots: Helmsdal, Scottish Gaelic: Bun Ilidh) is a village on the east coast of Sutherland, in the Highland council area of Scotland. The modern village was planned in 1814 to resettle communities that had been removed from the surrounding straths as part of the Highland Clearances. See more
The River Helmsdale (Gaelic Ilidh) was noted by Ptolemy as Ila, which remains an obscure name. The Gaelic name for the village, Bun Ilidh, means Ilie-foot. Norse settlers called the strath Hjalmundal, meaning Dale of … See more
West Helmsdale lies across the river from the main village above the railway station; Old Helmsdale is immediately to the north while East Helmsdale is a settlement less than one mile (1.5 … See more
Helmsdale is a fishing port at the estuary of the River Helmsdale. It was once the home of one of the largest herring fleets in Europe. See more
• Professor Andrew Rutherford CBE (1929–1998), Vice-Chancellor of the University of London from 1994 to 1997.
• See moreFacilities in Helmsdale include an independent youth hostel, a heritage centre, an art gallery, and an inn.
Helmsdale hosts a Highland Games which are held on the third Saturday in August each year. For the evening Marquee Dance the village … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Helmsdale Visitor Guide - Accommodation, Things To …
Helmsdale is a town on the east coast of Sutherland, known for salmon fishing and its herring boom history. Explore the Timespan Heritage Centre, the gold …
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Find useful information for visitors and locals of Helmsdale, a coastal village in North East Sutherland. Explore the history, attractions, events, accommodation, food and drink, and more …
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Helmsdale is a paradise for explorers, with stunning coastline, hill scenery and diverse wildlife. Learn about the geology, history and flora of the area from local guides and tips.
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Helmsdale is a scenic village with a rich history of Viking, herring and gold rush. It offers stunning views, a museum, a river for fishing and panning, and a war memorial.
Helmsdale – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Helmsdale is a fishing village in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands, about two hours by road or rail north of Inverness. In 2011 its population was 764. The name derives from Norse …
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Helmsdale, whose Gaelic name is Bunillidh, is a place with a complex history, rooted in the greater annals of the history of Scotland. The modern village was planned in 1814 to resettle communities that had been removed from the …
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Using Helmsdale as your base, John o'Groats and the Orkney Islands are within easy reach and the whole of Sutherland is at your doorstep.
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