Brora
Brora is a village in the east of Sutherland, in the Highland location of Scotland. Brora is a little commercial town, having at once a coal pit, boat building, salt frying pans, fish curing, lemonade manufacturing facility, the brand-new Clynelish Distillery (in addition to the old Clynelish distillery which is currently called the Brora distillery, woollen mill, bricks and also a rock quarry. The white sandstone in the Clynelish quarry comes from the Brora Formation, of the Callovian and also Oxfordian stages (formerly Middle Oolite) of the Mid-Late Jurassic. Rock from the quarry was made use of in the building of London Bridge, Liverpool Cathedral and Dunrobin Castle. When in operation, the coalmine was the most northward coalmine in the UK. Brora was the first place in the north of Scotland to have power thanks to its wool sector. This difference gave rise to the local label of "Electric City" at the time. Brora likewise houses a baronial style clock tower which is a war memorial.
