04 Aug
Aerial & Satellite Install
Ullapool - IV26
Enquiry from: Jackie H
Start Date: Immediate
I have just moved into this property and need a tv aerial the lady that had the house had a satellite dish ..regards Jackie
Ullapool
Ullapool is a town of around 1,500 occupants in Ross and Cromarty, Scottish Highlands, found around 45 miles (72 km) north-west of Inverness. Despite its little dimension it is the largest settlement for lots of miles around, and also a crucial port as well as tourist location. The North Atlantic Drift passes Ullapool, regulating the temperature level. A few Cordyline australis (New Zealand cabbage trees) are grown in the community and are commonly incorrect for palm trees. The town pushes Loch Broom, on the A835 road from Inverness. The Ullapool River moves through the town. On the eastern shore of Loch Broom, Ullapool was founded in 1788 as a herring port by the British Fisheries Society. It was developed by Thomas Telford. Before after that the community was only an insignificant hamlet of simply over 20 homes. The harbour is still the edge of the community, made use of as an angling port, yachting haven, and ferryboat port. Ferries cruise to Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides. The village was historically in Cromartyshire, a county composed of many different enclaves scattered throughout northern Ross-shire. Cromartyshire was eliminated and also combined with bordering Ross-shire in 1890. Many of the pivotal explorations of the Victorian period that contributed to the development of the principle of plate tectonics were made in this area, and also there are still regular worldwide geological seminars. It is described as the top geological hotspot in Scotland. Parliament granted permission in the 1890s for a railway from Ullapool to the primary Highland network at Garve, but the scheme was deserted due to not enough funds. The name is potentially originated from the Norse for "Wool farm" or "Ulli's farm".
