Originally Posted by
marionq
Those of you who take an interest in history and especially the transport conditions of 19th century Caithness and Sutherland - have you some information about how those from the West Coast were able to travel so frequently to Wick and thereabouts. Was there some kind of low cost stage coach (horse and cart) service? I find my ancestors from Scourie, Kinlochbervie and Fanagmore turning up frequently on the East Coast and would like to know how they did that as I don't picture fishermen and crofters having money for travel.
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