Coal was thought to have been first collected from a beach and river at Brora, in Sutherland, in the 1500s. Mining later began inshore and the last shafts closed in the early 1970s.

His 6m (20ft) boat, Anna-Marie II, was capsized at the mouth of the River Brora on 23 September 2019. Mr Sutherland, 51, was rescued by another boat but died in hospital.

A truly historic set, the Triptych brings forth the three Brora spirit styles in a set, the 1972 Elusive Legacy (48-Year-Old), the 1977 Age of Peat (43-Year-Old) and the 1982 Timeless Original (38 ...

With a pre-sale estimate of £200,000 to £400,000 the Brora Iris was always going to become the most expensive Brora in the world. The previous record was just £54,450, so the final price of £ ...

Coal was thought to have been first collected from a beach and river at Brora, in Sutherland, in the 1500s. Mining later began inshore and the last shafts closed in the early 1970s.

His 6m (20ft) boat, Anna-Marie II, was capsized at the mouth of the River Brora on 23 September 2019. Mr Sutherland, 51, was rescued by another boat but died in hospital.