Clachan Farm


2004 - 2017 Fields rented to J & D Jackson from Ardkinglas Estate

1968 - 2004 Alastair and Christine MacCallum and family – Shepherd/Farm manager Ardkinglas Estate

1993 - Big sheep shed built at Clachan

1972 - 2002 Johnny Noble, Ardkinglas Estate

1966 - 1972 John Noble managed the farm, Ardkinglas Estate

1949 - 1966 Michael Noble managing the farm, Ardkinglas Estate

1959 - 1965 Ben Coutts farm manager for Ardkinglas Estate

1962 - Sale started at Clachan

1948 - 1948 Alastair and Jean McKay and family, farm manager for Ardkinglas Estate

1928 - 1945 Miss Isabella Wallace in Clachan farm house, farm managed by Ardkinglas Estate
Clachan Farm is to be run with the Newton Hill and Inverchorachan.

1919 - John Archie McNeill, Farmer, rented from Ardkinglas Estate

1914 - 1915 Walter Page, Farmer, rented from Ardkinglas Estate

1905 - 1911 Archibald McIntyre, farm manager for Ardkinglas Estate

1905 - 1906 Walter Page, Farm manager.

Ear mark for Ardkinglas -
1900 - early 1960’s - Branding irons were heated in a fire made in a braizier, and then the horn was branded with the name of the owner and year born, Ardkinglas was “N” (Noble) the horn was also branded when they came home from wintering.
1900 - 1965/66 - Split on left ear, Cuil, Clachan, Newton, Benvalagan, Ceann Garbh
1960s - 2016 - Right ear crop and left ear back half, Cuil, Clachan, Newton, Benvalagan, Ceann Garbh