107688: Reef Farm
The township of Reef was cleared of its inhabitants to make way for a sheep farm, under the ownership of Sir James Matheson. Eviction notices were issued in 1848-49 by factor John Scobie, the people resisted but were finally cleared by the next factor, John Murdo Mackenzie.
In 1921 the farm was relotted into fifteen crofts.
Details
- Record Type:
- Croft or Residence
- Date Lotted:
- 1921
- Type Of Residence:
- Farm / Tack
- Record Maintained by:
- CEU