Preface
John R. Baldwin – pp. vii-xvi
- INTRODUCTION
Man and the Land: Physical Environment and Settlement in the North-West Highlands
Douglas P. Willis – pp. 1-14
- THE WIDER CONTEXT: BROCH BUILDERS & NORSEMEN
Aspects of the Origin of the Brochs of Atlantic Scotland
Euan W. Mackie – pp. 15-42
Descendants of Norse Bólstaðr?: A Re-Examination of the Lineage of Bost & Co.
Richard Cox – pp. 43-67
- GAIRLOCH & LOCHBROOM
What is a Vik?: An Investigation into an Old Norse Coastal Toponym
Ian A. Fraser – pp. 68-78
Mackenzie Families of the Barony of Lochbroom
Malcolm Bangor-Jones – pp. 79-117
The Church in the Western Parishes: Kintail to Lochbroom
R.W. Munro – pp. 118-135
The Making of the Gairloch Crofting Landscape
J.B. Caird – pp. 136-158
Building Traditions in Lochbroom and Gairloch Parishes
Elizabeth Beaton – pp. 159-192
- COIGACH & LOCHBROOM
The MacLeods of Lewis… and of Assynt, Coigach and Gairloch
Aubrey Halford-Macleod – pp. 193-213
Two Ecclesiastical Sites in the Summer Isles, Wester Ross
Marilyn Brown – pp. 214-225
Early Fishery and Forestry Developments on the Cromartie Estate of Coigach: 1660-1746
Monica Clough – pp. 226-243
Ullapool and the British Fisheries Society
Jean Munro – pp. 244-269
Poverty and Survival in Nineteenth Century Coigach
Eric Richards – pp. 270-289
At the Back of the Great Rock: Crofting and Settlement in Coigach, Lochbroom
John R. Baldwin – pp. 290-389
‘Locals’ and ‘Incomers’: Social and Cultural Identity in Late Twentieth Century Coigach
Angus Macleod and Geoff Payne – pp. 390-411