Ploughgirl will be a Champion
I made this film 4 yeas ago for a friend. Since then, that friend has become ever dearer to me. Filmed at Corston Mill (now in ruins) near Strathmiglo, Fife. … Continue reading Ploughgirl will be a Champion
Tag: Fife
Betty Anderson cut down
Fife Herald, 27 February 1868: Mugdrum House.
This house isn’t empty it is full of dreams
On Tuesday whilst on a walk with my friend Simon we spotted this auld shop in the village of Anstruther. It is number 24/26 High Street West. In a previous … Continue reading This house isn’t empty it is full of dreams
A gateway that was never to be
This sketch design for Wemyss castle, Fife, was by Robert Lorimer and dated 1894.
NORTHPOINT
We are not long home after a lovely wee break in St Andrews. Once again, we stayed at Priorletham farm.
Heaven at last
In 1897, a Newport solicitor, Robert Walker came across a tombstone in Kilmany churchyard to an ancient Fife family. On a well-preserved copper plate he found the most beautiful words … Continue reading Heaven at last
TEMPLE [of unknown origin]
Behind Cupar’s Bonnygate, by East Moat Hill, enclosed within a high wall, there is a forlorn, now unroofed, ‘TEMPLE’. This Category B listed building has survived from the mid-18th century. … Continue reading TEMPLE [of unknown origin]
Ghoul’s Den
In the original Ordnance Survey book for the parish of Kilmany, Fife, is the following entry: [situation] About 7/8 of a mile S.E. [South East] of the Village of Gauldry. … Continue reading Ghoul’s Den