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Nedd

Coordinates: 58°14′11″N 5°10′31″W / 58.23638°N 5.17541°W / 58.23638; -5.17541
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Nedd
High tide at Nedd
Nedd is located in Sutherland
Nedd
Nedd
Location within the Sutherland area
OS grid referenceNC136319
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLairg
Postcode districtIV27 4
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
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58°14′11″N 5°10′31″W / 58.23638°N 5.17541°W / 58.23638; -5.17541

Nedd (Scottish Gaelic: An Nead) is a small village, which lies on the western head of Loch Nedd in Lairg, western Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.[1]

The village of Drumbeg lies less than 1 mile north west along the B869 road.

Murdoch Grant, a famous victim of murder, was killed close to Nedd. The financier John Stewart was born in Nedd.

References

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  1. ^ Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Nedd, Highland". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 11 January 2020.