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Bernera Barracks

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Bernera Barracks

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    March 17, 2020

    Mountain biking

    Old English barracks build after the Jacobite risings in 1700. Build to house garrisons, controlling the region and the crossing to Skye. Now inaccessible, fenced off and in poor condition... still an impressive sight to look at.
    Tip: There's a small goat path leading bypass the barracks.

    August 6, 2023

    Hiking

    Bernera Barracks is in Glenelg in the West Highlands of Scotland. The barracks were constructed between 1717 and 1723 as part of a campaign by the British government to subdue …

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    Location: Glenelg And Arnisdale, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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