Plockton village on the shores of Loch Carron in northwest Scotland. Plockton, originally called Am Ploc was a crofting hamlet until the end of the

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Plockton village on the shores of Loch Carron in northwest Scotland. Plockton, originally called Am Ploc was a crofting hamlet until the end of the 1700s; and later an became an embarkation point for those displaced persons to make room for sheep during the Clearances. A local laird transformed the village into a prosperous fishery industry and renamed it Plocktown. Though the fishing boats have long gone, Plockton is a tourist attraction.

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Size: 2592px × 3872px
Location: Plockton, Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © richard sowersby / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: architecture, attaction, boat, britain, buidling, carron, highlands, loch, plockton, rowing, scotissh, scotland, scottish, tourist, travel, uk