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The Brora Website - Huge amount of information about Brora, its people and history.

Haggarty's self-catering cottages. - Three self catering holiday cottages, coastal location, overlooking golf course. Offering activities, falconry, fishing, horse riding, golf and cycle hire.

Baldovie B&B - Peaceful scenic B&B for golf, fishing, wildlife and rail travel.

The Brora Index - Discover what to "See and Do" in Brora. Clubs, Golf and Sea Angling.

The Links Hotel - 3 star hotel in Brora, overlooking the golf course.

Northern Natural History - Taxidermists specialising in large game and birds for sportsmen, collectors, museums, film and television work. FAQ, gallery, rates, work for sale and links.

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