Let us go now
Many years ago, when I was much younger, I made a series of short films on the Cabrach, Aberdeenshire. Having explored the Cabrach on foot, I then explored the archives. … Continue reading Let us go now
Tag: Cabrach
Mantel Pieces
This film is based on thoughts put into writing by Hilary Mantel. Mantel Pieces:To play this short film please click here or on the image above Credits: [1] Reith Lecture … Continue reading Mantel Pieces
‘a valuable acquisition’
The above photograph is of the original Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. In 1936 a new hospital was opened at Foresterhill and the old hospital became known as Woolmanhill. I did some … Continue reading ‘a valuable acquisition’
Blackwater lodge ‘it seems to symbolise’
This was ‘Picture of the Day‘ in the Herald, 19 November 2025. Some years ago I made a series of films on the Cabrach including one on Blackwater Shooting Lodge: … Continue reading Blackwater lodge ‘it seems to symbolise’
Outside they say
I made this short film many years ago. Whilst I ‘perform’ in front of gates with religious messages, I have no formed or fixed belief system. Outside they say: To … Continue reading Outside they say
A pocket book [found in Cabrach, 1854]
This was filmed at the gate to Bank farm, Upper Cabrach on the 19th October 2017. The gate to Bank carries in iron letters “Home for little children”. In 1854, … Continue reading A pocket book [found in Cabrach, 1854]
Why I added Scott to my name
I am a gardener an Antiquary and peaceful rebel my grandfather was not Walter Scott. I love my mum. I may or may not be related to:
The Buck
This is a film about Buck, Cabrach. I made this film after visiting ‘The Buck’ in August 2017. To play this short film please click here or on the image … Continue reading The Buck