List of minerals and localities 289 PART IV.--GUIDE TO GAIRLOCH AND LOCH MAREE. CHAPTER I.--GAIRLOCH OF THE PRESENT DAY. No town in Gairloch--List of townships or hamlets--Ministers and services--Free churches and ministers--Schools--School Board--Table of Schools, with average attendance--List of school teachers--Side schools--School rate--Obstacles to regular attendance--Annual inspections--Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages--Pauperism--Poor-rates--Pauper lunatics--Medical officer--The county road--Private roads--Policemen--Justices of the Peace--Licensed houses--Postal arrangements--Telegraph--Carrier--Bank--Markets--Preventive service--Steamers--Rifle corps--Its three sections--Principal houses in Gairloch--Poolewe Public Hall 293 CHAPTER II.--APPROACHES AND ROADS. Approach from Achnasheen--From Loch Carron--From Loch Torridon--From Gruinard--By steamer--By boat from Ullapool--On foot--Main road maintained by the county--Private roads--Loch Maree a highway 299 CHAPTER III.--ACHNASHEEN TO KENLOCHEWE. Dingwall and Skye railway--The Gairloch mail-car--Natural terraces like railway embankments--Loch Rosque--Remains of ancient ironworks--The Clach an t' Shagart at Bad a Mhanaich--Luibmhor in Gairloch--View of Scuir Mhullin--Persistent inquirer--Hill resembling a profile--Glen Dochartie--View of Loch Maree--Trysting-place--More old ironworks--View of Beinn Eay--Kenlochewe--Hugh Miller on this name--Kenlochewe village and hotel--Culinellan churchyard--The Cnoc a Chrochadair--Ath nan ceann--Two routes to Gairloch 301 CHAPTER IV.--KENLOCHEWE TO TALLADALE. Tagan farm--Glas Leitire woods--Ru Nohar--Umbrella-like firs--Her Majesty's description of the road--Glen Grudidh--Old fir trees--Eilean Grudidh--Wild stretch of road described by Her Majesty--Hamlet of Talladale--The Loch Maree Hotel--Accommodation--Angling--Visit of Her Majesty--Commemorative Gaelic inscription on a boulder--English translation 305 CHAPTER V.--TALLADALE TO THE GAIRLOCH HOTEL.