Balnarge, Glenglass
Some of the newspaper headlines about Granville Low Paterson (1921- 2004). Granville spent his formative years in Glenglass on the farm of Balnarge. It is likely that Granville’s father was … Continue reading Balnarge, Glenglass
Tag: Scottish Highlands
Dalnaclave
The Sunday Post, 17th October 1948:
The only lenticular truss bridge in Scotland
Auchindrean Bridge, Ross-shire, is the only known lenticular truss bridge in Scotland. The bridge retains integrity of design and materials. Designed by Sir John Fowler, circa. 1870.
the light always comes back
is a small island which takes its name from one of the saints bearing the Irish name Finan. It is situated about 200m from both the N and S banks … Continue reading the light always comes back
Eilean an Tighe
home where hearty fireplaces hold up walls that are not needed; where invisible windows invite the world in.
‘House island’
Loch Eilt is a freshwater loch in the West Highlands of Scotland, and separates the traditional districts of Morar, to the north, and Moidart, to the south. Loch Eilt [loch … Continue reading ‘House island’
On the last page
A friend and fellow adventurer, knowing my odd ways, recently left two books just inside Mossgrove’s doorway [nobody was home]. On the last page of one of these books was … Continue reading On the last page
Glimpses of Coco Chanel
Rosehall house: Glimpses of Coco Chanel: To play this short film please click here or on the image above