Place:


Loth  Sutherland

 

In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Loth like this:

Loth, coast par. and ry. sta., Sutherland, 17,371 ac., pop. 584; P.O.; the sta. is 5½ miles SW. of Helmsdale; in Glen Loth (traversed by Loth Water, flowing 5½ miles S. to the sea near Loth sta.) the last Scotch wolf is said to have been killed about 1700.

Loth through time

Loth is now part of Highland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Highland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Loth itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Loth, in Highland and Sutherland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/17056

Date accessed: 19th March 2024


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