Glen of Enlightenment
Today I attended a further meeting of the Esk Valley Heritage Group. This was kindly hosted by Sir Robert Clerk in the dining room of Penicuik House. The ‘Villas of … Continue reading Glen of Enlightenment
Category: Architecture
Musing, he walked out the entrance gate
This was filmed at the Lion Gate, West Lodge, Ladykirk House on Sunday 10th June 2018. With me were my mum, my older sister Catriona, my wife Sian and daughter … Continue reading Musing, he walked out the entrance gate
Follow a line. Follow an idea. Follow a story. Follow a rhythm
The A68 trunk road still connects Scotland to England and England to Scotland. On Dun Law hill a solitary abandoned Inn has always caught my eye. Today the only neighbour … Continue reading Follow a line. Follow an idea. Follow a story. Follow a rhythm
Fate of Scotland’s ‘Modern Ruin’ uncertain
I was saddened to read in today’s Scotsman that NVA’s plan to turn neglected Peter’s Seminary, Cardross, into a cultural venue have collapsed: I visited St Peter’s Seminary on the … Continue reading Fate of Scotland’s ‘Modern Ruin’ uncertain
