• About Ullapool

      Ullapool Tourism 

      by
      Steven Gourlay
      Published on 10-03-2011 08:32 PM
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      Ullapool is an established fishing village, an industry in decline, Thousands of visitors come to Ullapool to appreciate it’s beautiful location and friendly charm year after year, especially in the summer months making tourism a factor in the growth of Ullapool.

      Ullapool tourism has become an important employment sector in changing times.
      Ullapool’s weather can sometimes be said to be Four Seasons in one day, it can be very changeable and never rely on the weather reports! This can make your stay in Ullapool one to remember. Over the last few years we have had exceptional weather April to June. The climate is very changeable and be sure to bring waterproof clothing just in case!
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      Ullapool History 

      by
      Steven Gourlay
      Published on 10-03-2011 08:24 PM

      Whist 1788 was a memorable year in the history of Ullapool, representing the beginning of the creation of the village as we know it in its present layout and patter, there was life in the are before the "British Socity for Exending the Fisheries and Improving the Sea Coasts of This Kingdom of Great Britain. The British Fisheries Society decided that Ullapool would be one of the their fishing stations and that a village would be laid out in the grid pattern we know so well today.
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