Scotland Correspondent Issue 43

Page 188

Supernatural - Strange Tales from Scotland’s Thin Places with... Thomas MacCalman Morton

Strange tales from Scotland’s thin places with...Thomas MacCalman Morton

Ronas Voe

Samuel Pepys’s Shetland war crime S outh House in Heylor, Ronas Voe is one of the oldest houses in Shetland still habitable, and it is named on the 1641 Henricius Hondius map of the islands.

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In the week before the compulsory lockdown, I self isolated there in what is now, for the most part, a holiday cottage, as I was betraying some worrying symptoms, and it was important

to not infect my wife, who is a working doctor. Fortunately they came to nothing, but it was a chance to reacquaint myself with a house and a location which is very special. And very much one


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Pioneering images shed light on ageing brains

1min
pages 226-229

Silver service for property owners

2min
pages 195-200, 225

Strange tales from Scotland’s thin places with...Thomas MacCalman Morton

6min
pages 188-193

Bookmarker

3min
pages 184-187

An actor’s life for me with...Scott Kyle

4min
pages 179-181

Dream inspiration

2min
pages 149, 172-173, 176-177

Things are looking up at Nevis Range

3min
pages 165-169, 171

A round with...Michael Buchan

4min
pages 154-163

Story behind the song…. Ballad of Johnnie Armstrong and Let Ramensky Go

4min
pages 148-152

Gintelligence with...Fiona Holland

3min
pages 140-145

A rum do that’s not to be missed

3min
pages 122-129, 139

Fine food from Fife

2min
pages 116-121

Chef in a kilt with...Gordon Howe

3min
pages 110-115

Skailg: A wee livener with...Tom Morton

5min
pages 102-107

Antique hunting with...Roo Irvine

3min
pages 94-100, 240

Peace from War

3min
pages 86-92, 101

Plan of action for Jacobite commemoration

3min
pages 76-83, 93

Formidable fortress on Loch Awe

2min
pages 68-74, 164

Six of the best of Glasgow’s hidden gems

8min
pages 54-65

Hooray for Moray and the beauty of Buchan

10min
pages 28-30, 34, 36-37, 42, 46, 48-51

Tiree is everyone’s cup of tea

4min
pages 131-138

International drive to celebrate a Scottish icon

4min
pages 14-25
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