Cnoc Fola, or 'The Hill of Blood' suggests that this was the site of some ancient Celtic battle. However Bloody Foreland takes its name from the way in which the setting sun enhances the natural red of the granite cliffs.
Fields from Stone
Massive granite walls and tiny fields speak of how Farmlands were created in the 1890s. 'Every year sees fresh fields reclaimed, not from the bog but from the rocks. Hundreds of tonnes of boulders are quarried out of fields and built into fences (walls).'
