The Latest News From Leckmelm Estate

In our blog we aim to let you know the latest news from Leckmelm Holiday Cottages, Leckmelm Farm and the local area.

Rural Skills at Leckmelm and Ullapool High

Posted on 25 August 2017

We were invited to Moy Game Fair this year with Alasdair MacDonald the Keeper at Dundonnell Estate to receive an award for Ullapool High School. This was presented by Fergus Ewing MSP Minister of Agri...
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Getting Ready for Lambing Again

Posted on 8 February 2017

On the 1st of November each year, without fail we put the tups out to the ewes for mating. At this time we split the flock into three distinct groups: Bluefaced Leicester with Scottish Blackface E...
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Farm history a lost Industry

Posted on 28 September 2016

Last month I was amazed to receive an email all the way from South Australia. An engineering researcher, Gabriela Szondy, with a self confessed interest in corrugated iron had sent me a journal articl...
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