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Stoer

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OS grid reference
  
NC037289

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
IV27

Dialling code
  
01571

Council area
  
Highland

Country
  
Scotland

Post town
  
LAIRG

Police
  
Scottish

Civil parish
  
Assynt

Lieutenancy areas
  
Highland, Sutherland

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Stoer (Scottish Gaelic: An Stòr) is a crofting township in the parish of Assynt, Sutherland, in the Highlands of Scotland and in the council area of Highland. It is located about five miles north of the village of Lochinver.

Map of Stoer, Lairg, UK

Norman McLeod, a presbyterian minister who led a group of emigrants to Nova Scotia and New Zealand, came from Stoer.

The Old Man of Stoer is a stack directly accessible from Stoer, being less than 4 miles north of the village.

References

Stoer Wikipedia