Rogart Heritage Society |
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Heritage |
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Description: |
A Heritage society volunteer looks after the Sir John A Macdonald Memorial cairn, the first Prime Minister of Canada, at Dalmore, whose family came from Rogart. The Canadian flag is flown from Easter until the end of October. There is a ceremony for the raising and lowering each season. There is a garden site in the village administrated by volunteers. There will be information boards on the local area including walks and sites of interest. There is a seat which was given in memory of a local postman who lived in Rogart all his life. John MacDonald, a crofter, musician and local historian, has written a book. Title: Rogart. The story of a Sutherland Crofting Parish. Price £17.50, not including P& P. |
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Address: |
West Kinnauld, |
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Contact: |
Charlotte Gibson |
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Phone: |
01408 641225 |
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Contact Email: |
charlotte.westkinnauld@virgin.net |
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