Cairngorm Leader - Cairngorms Local Action Group

a) commissioning someone to:
· research existing resources/information available, e.g. contacting HC archive service and local libraries, museums, similar projects elsewhere;
· identify and visit an agreed number of sites / buildings in Nethy Bridge of significant historical interest, and photograph;
· contact / interview landowners, occupiers (current and former) and others to collate information on previous occupiers, dates of occupancy, use of building, old photographs, maps;
· document and archive information in standard format for uploading onto website (in liaison with site webmaster).

b) purchasing equipment including Information Technology to:
· support the research and development of the on-line archive
· enable the Explore Abernethy ranger to add to the archive on an on-going basis
· allow the ranger to use and present the findings in future talks/events programme
· allow the public to access the archive in the Explore Abernethy centre

c) producing a series of leaflets interpreting some of the key sites and features that will
· complement existing interpretation
· be available locally

This project was approved on the 20th February 2004.
The Total Cost of this project is £5,642 with a contribution of 45% from Cairngorms LEADER+.