18th-Century Herbalism in the Highlands & Beyond
March 31, 2026

Cromarty History Society and Friends of The Courthouse

Another year of fascinating talks is nearly over and Cromarty History Society is delighted to welcome local resident Claire Mackay to speak on ‘I8th Century Herbalism in the Highlands and Beyond’ at our April 21st meeting in the Victoria Hall, Cromarty at 7.30pm.

Claire graduated from Edinburgh Napier University and is a medical herbalist, ethnobotanical researcher, writer and founder of Herbal Heritage Scotland. She researches and collates our herbal heritage, including Gaelic and oral sources covering 5000 years of the use of herbs in Scotland which have preserved humankind down the centuries. The meeting will be preceded by a short AGM and followed as always by refreshments Visitors who are non-members pay £5 and under-16s are free. We look forward to welcoming you.