Wester Ross

The Northern Highlands: The Empty Lands,... of Endless Natural Beauty, Including Wester Ross, Caithness and Sutherland. The Empty Lands are that great area of northern Scotland between Ullapool and Cape Wrath, and between Bonar Bridge and John O' Groats. It is truly the Land of the Mountain and the Flood, where land and sea mingle in ursurpassed glory. From the pier-head at Ullapool to the Smoo Caves at Durness, and from Dornoch Cathedral to Dounreay Nuclear Establishment, Tom Atkinson describes it all, Myths and legends, history, poetry, and a keen eye for the landscape and all its creatures make this book a valuable companion for all who travel to that magnificent part of Scotland.

Gillies of Partick: The Life and... Ministry of an Applecross Man.

The North West Highlands: Roads to the... Isles, the Obvious Beauty and Hidden Delights of the Mountainous Lands from Fort William to Ullapool. This title deals with the vast and lovely area lying to the north and west of Fort William, and going up through the Highlands as far as Ullapool. It is a land of still unspoiled loveliness, of mountain, loch and silver sand. It is a quiet land of peace and grandeur. Legend, history and vivid description by an author who loves the area and knows it intimately make this book valuable to all who visit this Highland wonderland.

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