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This page presents a listing, in shelfmark order, of the main Sutherland Estate mapping held by the National Library of Scotland. As some items are very fragile, held in volumes, or as large rolled maps, only around two-thirds of the maps have so far been scanned (October 2020).
- John Kirk
John Kirk's attractive and detailed volumes of manuscript...
- John Kirk
Estate Maps of Scotland, 1730s-1950s. Estate maps illustrate all aspects of estate management, particularly in the countryside: the enclosure of fields and common land, drainage, embankments and the reclamation of moss and muir, new crops and new rotations, the clearance or depopulation of people, especially from upland areas, the creation of ...
The Sutherland estate in the north of Scotland was one of the most famous, or infamous, of all Highland estates. Its vast size (at 1.1 million acres it covered nearly the whole county of Sutherland) and the wealth and policies of the family that owned it, the dukes of Sutherland, has singled it out for much comment.
County maps of Sutherland. Maps of the whole county or region, providing an overview of the physical and human landscape. For more detailed maps of rural areas, see estate maps or Ordnance Survey maps from the 1840s. Browse county maps using a graphic index.
Dunrobin Castle (mostly 1835–1845 — present) is a stately home in Sutherland, in the Highland area of Scotland, as well as the family seat of the Earl of Sutherland, Chief of the Clan Sutherland. It is located one mile (1.5 kilometres) north of Golspie and approximately five miles (eight kilometres) south of Brora, overlooking the Dornoch ...
A map of the principal Clan Lands created by Alastair Cunningham for the Colin Baxter publication 'Scottish Clans and Tartans'. Please contact us if you would like Clans and Castles to organise a tour of your clan lands. Click on the map to view / download it as a printable PDF document.
The maps and images on this page illustrate where Sutherland is and what it looks like. You may also want to visit The Internet Guide to Scotland. It is a wonderful online resource, and their page “The Far North, Caithness and Sutherland”, offers information, photographs and links for many of the towns in the region.
