Where is Moidart?

Loch Moidart

We are a non-profit community organisation: to help us run the Moidart History Group, maintain this website and operate our History House in Glenuig, we welcome donations.

If you would like to know more, why not join us?   
Membership gives access to our Members' Only material.

New! Moidart's Musical Heritage







Visit the Moidart History House

On the A861 in Glenuig - Free Entry
Open Thursday afternoons Easter to September. Also Tuesday afternoons at Easter and in July and August.
Open other times if staff available - contact us at ariel@moidart.org.uk
Explore our growing archive about the history, culture, people and places of Moidart.
There's plenty of parking and the Glenuig Community Shop is right next door
(with refreshments and fast, free WiFi).


CLYNE ALIDADES - STILL AVAILABLE 

Precision-engineered plane-table Clyne Alidades, made in Scotland from recycled materials - available for sale online. Order / more information.



New on the website:

The Young Pretender …. to begin at the beginning … Tim Roberton (Members Only)

Colin MacDonald's 1956 paper on Moidart families and emigration (Members Only)

The late Barbara MacKintosh - Tributes to a wonderful lady

History of the New Road from Lochailort to Kinacarra - Jean Cameron & Gordon Barr


Wartime Mica Prospecting in Moidart - Ken Bowker

Gaelic Poems translated by Gordon Barr

The late Barbara Mackintosh talks to the Arisaig MacDonalds (Members Only)

A report of a 50th anniversary memorial service to the 1967 RAF Shackleton crash in 1967




Moidart History Group talks available as mp3 downloads - donations are
very welcome – If interested, please email ariel@moidart.org.uk

Reminiscences of Moidart - Aonghas Grant

The MacDonalds of Rhu Arisaig - Allan MacDonald

The Blackburns at Roshven, 1865 - 1967 – Alan Blackburn

A Moidart Childhood - Angus Peter McLean

Moidart's People - Tearlach MacFarlane


Site updated on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 .

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