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Tag: Dundonnell

By Hole Ousia Posted on October 16, 2025

SPASM

I travelled the ‘Destitution Road’ to visit you: To play this short film please click here. This film is for Robert Savage Reid, who died in January 1861, in Dundonnell … Continue reading SPASM

Categories: Omphalos films, Scotland, Time passesTags: Argyll, Destitution Road, Dundonnell, ELBOW, infant mortality, mortality, Omphalos films, Robert Savage Reid, Ross-shire, Scotland, tombstone
By Hole Ousia Posted on September 25, 2025

Destitution Road

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 … Continue reading Destitution Road

Categories: This is Not yesterdayTags: Big Ted, Destitution Road, Dundonnell, Fain Inn, Fannichs, graffiti, Peter Scott-Gordon, Peter's poems, Ross-shire, ruins, The Rebel antiquary
By Hole Ousia Posted on September 12, 2025September 12, 2025

Spasm of the heart

I was determined to visit Dundonnell, Ross-shire, to pay respect to Robert Savage Reid, who died aged 16 as a result of “spasm of the heart“. His absent father, Francis … Continue reading Spasm of the heart

Categories: Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Time passes, TreesTags: Big Ted, Dundonnell, Florence, folk worth talking about, Lost, mortality, Peter Scott-Gordon, Ross-shire, The Rebel antiquary, tombstone
By Hole Ousia Posted on September 12, 2025September 12, 2025

Destitution road

Last week, on the way to Dundonnell, Peter and Big Ted travelled on ‘Destitution road’. We stopped at Fain, where there was once an Inn. Inverness Courier, 25th October 1849: … Continue reading Destitution road

Categories: Architecture, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Time passesTags: Big Ted, Bothy, Dundonnell, Fain Inn, graffiti, Peter Scott-Gordon, Ross-shire, ruins, The Rebel antiquary
Peter Scott-Gordon: gardener, artist, retired doctor: peter@holeousia.com
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