Destitution Road
Heading North
– there is always
a further North.
Wandering, further
and further from home,
in nameless, numberless time.
Destitution Road.
Inverness Courier, 25 October 1849:
Ordnance Survey Book, 1871:
Ordnance Survey map, 1871:
Ross-shire Chronicle, 10 November 1857:
In the old photograph below, Fain Inn is on the left. Nothing of it remains today.
Fain Bothy, 1971: Mountain Rescue team:
Country Life, 21 July 1944:
Fain: Peter Scott-Gordon adds graffiti in chalk, September 2025 [thanking Big Ted for his companionship]:
