Lairg
Lairg is a village and also parish in Sutherland, Scotland. It has a population of 891 as well as is at the south-eastern end of Loch Shin. Lairg is uncommon in the north Highlands, otherwise special, in being a large settlement that is not on the coastline. Among the reasons that Lairg is a little larger than other non-coastal Highland towns is its central area within the area of Sutherland. Having four roads which satisfy in the town, it made use of to be known as "The Crossroads of the North". In the 19th century, it was offered with a railway station, on what is now the Far North Line. This advancement suggests that the north-west of Sutherland is now much easier to get to. (The Far North Line links Inverness in the south with Thurso and also Wick in the north.).