Edinburgh - The Highland Clearances were forced displacements of the population of the Scottish Highlands in the 18th and 19th centuries to make way for large scale sheep farming. The two periods of major clearances were 1782-1820 and 1840-1854. They are a brutal legacy of this period and are still etched in the minds of the people of the Highlands today. In some areas whole glens were cleared on ...
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