The Tarves Heritage Project was set up in 1992 with the aim of pulling together past and present heritage from the area. The centre lives in part of the old school building and houses displays on themes relevant to the area; farming, domestic life, shops, local trades, the school, the kirk. The school building was built in 1837 during the reign of Queen Victoria but … Continue reading Turning back time | the Tarves Heritage Project
Hello everyone! Well, we’ve had some cold weather lately haven’t we!? Last week, we got snowed in for four days during a particularly cold snap when the temperatures stayed below zero all week! Brrr! While I was holed up at home, I took some photos of our garden covered in snow. Hope you enjoy these snowy scenes! Take care! Continue reading Snowed In !!
This week’s video is of our visit to Fort George, the current home of The Black Watch We visited in April 2023 Fort George is a fine 18th-century military fort built after the Battle of Culloden to deter any further Jacobite rebellions. It is strategically located on a promontory jutting into the Moray Firth and is naturally well-defended as it is flanked on three sides … Continue reading Fort George | Home of The Black Watch
Hello everyone! This is a video of a wander we did in July 2023 around the woods at Lossiemouth. It was a hot day and we got a little bit confused half way round! Firstly, we walked along the river bank before venturing into the woods where we discovered a WWII pillbox, some anti-tank road blocks and some giant hogweed. The path eventually led us … Continue reading Two get lost in Lossie
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