VISIT Howar conservation
farm, on
the most remote island of the Orkney,
Scotland
Walk along North Ronaldsay's prettiest beach, Nouster
Bay, to Howar farm
From the
Pier or the Bird Observatory it's 30 minutes brisk walk
along the sandy bay. Longer if you dawdle to enjoy
it.
Call in at Howar PHONE 01857633253, June and/or
Gerry will be pleased to show you:
Their conservation collection
of ancient rare breeds of friendly sheep.
The old smithy with a bellows and hearth that still
work.
The victorian theshing barn with its old
machinery.
The alpacas which eat out
of the hand. and the old storehoose.
Walk past the cormorant tide roosts, and seal
rookery to the Pictish Broch
Contributions to the care of the animals will
be gratefully received.
Read an on-going account of life with the sheep at
Short Tales
Self catering holiday let accommodation at
Howar Farm Cottage or at Nouster Crofthouse. Breakfast basics included
in the, by the day, price.
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