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£35,000

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Lingland, Occumster, Lybster, Caithness, KW3 6BB

Property type
Land
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Land
3 acres

Our summary

This 3-acre croft in Occumster, near Lybster, offers stunning panoramic views of the open countryside and mountains. The property includes a de-crofted house site and is close to essential amenities in Lybster, with nearby access to electricity and water. The area is rich in history, featuring ancient brochs and standing stones, making it a unique rural setting for potential development.

Description

Property This croft is located in a superb idyllic country location on the outskirts of Lybster, it enjoys stunning panoramic views over the open countryside. The land extends to approximately 3 acres which is highlighted in yellow below. The house site of 0.21 hectares (approx ½ acre) has been de-crofted, the remaining land is still a registered croft. Electricity and water are nearby. The surrounding countryside has been inhabited by people for thousands of years and is full of brochs, cairns and standing stones attesting to the value our ancestors placed on this area. Land Area – 1.21 Hectares or approximately 3 acres with 0.21 hectares de-crofted. Outline Planning permission expires 13/6/2022. Occumster is located a few miles from Lybster, which is close to the junction of the A9 (Inverness to Thurso road). Lybster has all the amenities required for everyday living including hotels, health centre, shops, primary school, bowling club, nine hole golf course, and churches. The town of Wick is 16 miles and is the most northerly town on the East Coast. Wick is a Royal Burgh and County town with the Council offices and the Sheriff Court, offers shoppers multiple stores such as Boots, Co-op, Lidl, Tesco, B&M, Superdrug Poundstretchers and Argos, together with all the Scottish banks. Primary and secondary education is fully provided. Wick has an Airport with direct flights to Aberdeen and Edinburgh and a railway link to Inverness and further south. Both Thurso and Wick are within easy commuting distance and provide a comprehensive range of shopping, professional and medical facilities. There are regular bus and rail services south. From Wick John O’Groats Airport there are daily scheduled air services to Aberdeen & Edinburgh. Inverness is approximately two and a half hours drive. Directions Taking the A9 Northbound, joining the A99 to Occumster, turning left just after Glencairn Estates, follow the road toward Roster and then turning on the second right, you will find the croft on your right. Services Mains water and electricity are nearby. Viewing Drive by viewings.

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