Lothbeg

Lothbeg is a small coastal hamlet, on the coast of the North Sea eastern Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The main Edinburgh to Thurso A9 road runs through Lothbeg. The village of Brora is 4 miles southwest along the A9.

Lothbeg is a hamlet south of helmsdale.

Lothbeg
  • Scottish Gaelic: Loth Beag
Lothbeg
Location within the Sutherland area
OS grid referenceNC947103
Council area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHelmsdale
Postcode districtKW8 6
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish

The meaning is "little marsh". Loth "marsh" Beag "little".

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