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By Hole Ousia Posted on June 13, 2025

Mossgrove

Over the last year a lot of change has taken place in Mossgrove but temporary art LIVES on!

Categories: Bridge of Allan, Family history, gardens, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Time passes, Two culturesTags: Andrew + Charlotte, Andrew + Rachel, Bridge of Allan, Mossgrove, Peter + Sian, Peter + Sian's garden, Rachel, This is not yesterday, Time passes. Listen, vivendo discimus, Westerton Drive
By Hole Ousia Posted on December 1, 2024

Diary of a house

As a young family we moved into Mossgrove, Bridge of Allan, on St Andrew’s Day, 2001. We had been looking for a new home for some time. Peter and Sian, … Continue reading Diary of a house

Categories: Bridge of Allan, Family history, This is Not yesterdayTags: Andrew + Rachel, Bridge of Allan, diaries, Mossgrove, Peter + Sian, This is not yesterday, Westerton Drive
By Hole Ousia Posted on November 18, 2021November 24, 2024

Bridge of Allan: trial of a new Fire Engine

Mossgrove, the house that has been our family home for more than two decades, was built by William Cousine in 1880: William Cousine [1836-1888] was the first Captain of Bridge … Continue reading Bridge of Allan: trial of a new Fire Engine

Categories: Bridge of AllanTags: Bridge of Allan, Gilbert Farie, Mossgrove, Westerton Drive
By Hole Ousia Posted on November 17, 2021November 24, 2024

Somewhere in the archives

Over the last few months I have been exploring the newspaper archives in search of material on Bridge of Allan. I started searching in the year 1800 and continued thereafter … Continue reading Somewhere in the archives

Categories: Bridge of Allan, Family historyTags: Bridge of Allan, cars, Constance Scott, Dunblane, Margaret Scott, Westerton Drive, Wilfred Lawson Gibson
By Hole Ousia Posted on April 2, 2020December 1, 2024

Diary of a house

As a young family we moved into Mossgrove, Bridge of Allan, on St Andrew’s Day, 2001. We had been looking for a new home for some time. Peter and Sian, … Continue reading Diary of a house

Categories: Bridge of Allan, Family history, This is Not yesterdayTags: Andrew + Rachel, Bridge of Allan, diaries, Mossgrove, Peter + Sian, This is not yesterday, Westerton Drive
By Hole Ousia Posted on June 22, 2019December 3, 2024

our dear neighbour

Crawford has been our dear neighbour for almost two decades. We are so fortunate to live next door to him in a house that architecturally mirror’s his. Crawford is retired … Continue reading our dear neighbour

Categories: Bridge of Allan, gardensTags: Fountain Playpark, Mossgrove, Peter + Sian's garden, Westerton Drive
By Hole Ousia Posted on January 15, 2019December 4, 2024

Artificial light

At the end of last year the sodium street lamps in our street were updated and the light changed from sodium yellow to electric white. As odd as this may … Continue reading Artificial light

Categories: Bridge of Allan, Medical humanities, PsychiatryTags: artificial light, Bridge of Allan, British Journal of Psychiatry, sodium street lamps, street lamps, Westerton Drive
By Hole Ousia Posted on April 28, 2013December 7, 2024

And both our beds are made

We are neighbours and friends across a generation, and a fence. Our houses, laid-out in mirror stance: the 1870’s fancy of Mr Cousin that infinitesimal builder, built himself so fiery … Continue reading And both our beds are made

Categories: Bridge of Allan, Family history, Poems, This is Not yesterdayTags: Bridge of Allan, friendship, loss, Mossgrove, Peter's poems, Westerton Drive
Peter Scott-Gordon: gardener, artist, retired doctor: peter@holeousia.com
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