Balliekine ruin
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Balliekine ruin by Leslie Barrie as part of the Geograph project.
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Balliekine ruin
Image: © Leslie Barrie Taken: 7 Feb 2009
The deserted settlement of Balliekine was once home to a community of around 60. The runrig system of agriculture survived here as late as the early years of the 20th-century making Balliekine one of the final locations at which that system was practised.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.604715
Longitude
-5.382492