Nedd

Nedd (Scottish Gaelic: An Nead) is a small village, which lies on the western head of Loch Nedd in Lairg, western Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.[1]

Nedd
  • Scottish Gaelic: An Nead

High tide at Nedd
Nedd
Location within the Sutherland area
OS grid referenceNC136319
Council area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLairg
Postcode districtIV27 4
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish

The village of Drumbeg lies less than 1 mile north west along the B869 road.

Murdoch Grant, a famous victim of murder, was killed close to Nedd. The financier John Stewart was born in Nedd.

References

  1. Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Nedd, Highland". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 11 January 2020.


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