Knitted Swimming Trunks Brora Heritage Centre These home-knitted swimming trunks are a great example of knitted swimwear. You can just imagine how heavy they could become when wet. The waist elastic would need to be very strong to keep the trunks in place. Despite the...
Lead BulletsBrora Heritage Centre These lead bullets were collected from the now disused rifle targets on Brora’s Back Beach to the south. They give us a glimpse of the rifle range that was established here in the 1860s so that local volunteers could train properly...
Cycle Stand Brora Heritage Centre This ingenious device holds the wheel of a bicycle. The bicycle is rolled into the open arm and, once over a pivot, the arm, and its opposite counterpart, clamps the rim of the wheel and the bicycle is held upright and stable. Due to...
Football Medal Brora Heritage Centre This medal was presented to Alexander ‘Alick’ Sutherland of Riverside, Brora, for his part in winning the Pattison Cup for two successive seasons (1903-04 and 1904-05) as a member of Brora Rangers Football Club. The Pattison Cup...
Grouse BasketBrora Heritage Centre Grouse driving and shooting became very popular during the Victorian period, becoming an important part of the tourism industry in the Highlands. This basket is on loan from the Dudgeon family at Crakaig Farm and Estate, to the north...
