Laid
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Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 26 Jul 2010
Laid is a long settlement on marginal land beside Loch Eriboll. There are areas of fertile, lime rich soils beside the loch. Laid is not on one of them, they would have been reserved for the post clearance flocks of sheep, not crofters.