SCOTTISH FIELD T H E P R E M I E R S C OT T I S H CA L E N DA R
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Sundown frost on Loch Shiel, Acharacle, Ardnamurchan
It is here, perhaps more than most places, a question of deciding how you want to live – and why.
Steven Marshall Photography
Night Falls on Ardnamurchan – Alasdair Maclean
JANUARY Monday
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Loch Etive from Inverliver bay
Loch Etive, that long sinuous arm of the sea that worms its way far inland between the wilds of Appin and Benderloch on the north and the rocky solitudes of the Blackmount forest on the south. The Land of Lorne – T Ratcliffe Barnett
Damian Shields
FEBRUARY Monday
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Country road with stone hut at Blacklunans, Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross
Too much cannot be said of its fertility. It is covered with corn of every species; peas and clover all in great perfection. The roads are planted on each side with trees.’
Christian Mueringer / AWL Images
A Tour in Scotland and Voyage to the Hebrides 1772 – Thomas Pennant
MARCH Monday
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Mothering Sunday
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Water lily pond in the Hercules Garden of Blair Castle & Garden, Perth and Kinross
The late Duke annually lessened the nakedness of the hills, and extended his plantations far and wide.
Christian Mueringer / AWL Images
A Tour in Scotland and Voyage to the Hebrides 1772 – Thomas Pennant
APRIL
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Sango Sands viewpoint, Sango Sands, Durness, Sutherland
You sea! I resign myself to you also - I guess what you mean, I behold from the beach your crooked fingers.
Kav Dadfar / AWL Images
Song of Myself – Walt Whitman
M AY
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Crail and Crail Harbour in the East Neuk of Fife
In the days of my youth when I travelled the kintra, Bare in my rumple the wearifu’ packs, Frae the east neuk o’ Fife to the cauld hills o’ Fintry’, Few found me a stranger tho’ varied my tack.
Neil Barr
Perished the Pack – Broadsheet ballad circa 1852
JUNE
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Loup of Fintry waterfall on River Endrick, Fintry, Stirling
Christian Mueringer / AWL Images
Both the Endrick and the Carron rivers have their source in this district, and in their course through it form several romantic falls, among which is the celebrated Loup of Fintry, a cataract of the Endrick descending 91 feet. Slater’s Royal National Commercial Directory and Topography of Scotland, 1886
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Sanna Bay on a glorious Summer’s day, viewed from the hills to the South, Ardnamurchan
As soon as we had time to we cast our eyes about. Each shore appeared pleasing to humanity; verdant.
Steven Marshall
A Tour in Scotland and Voyage to the Hebrides 1772 – Thomas Pennant
AUGUST Monday
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Kinnoull Hill and Tower, Perth
Ride beneath the vast rocks of Kinnoull which threaten destruction to the traveller, from the frequent falls from this black and ragged precipice.
Kenny Lam / VisitScotland
A Tour in Scotland and Voyage to the Hebrides 1772 – Thomas Pennant
SEPTEMBER Monday
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Breaking waves, Shetland
Ballet of foam against the rocks, these are my northern dancers. Gordon Siegel
The Sea and the Rocks – Iain Crichton Smith
O C TO B E R Monday
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Hallowe’en
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A twisty scots pine along the path through Glen Nevis
Between every two pine trees there is a door leading to a new way of life.
Damian Shields
Margin note – John Muir
NOVEMBER Monday
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A cold evening at the old manse, on the way to Boreraig, Isle of Skye
Migrations, and depression of spirit, the last a common cause of depopulation, having since the year 1750 reduced the number from fifteen thousand to between twelve or thirteen: a thousand having crossed the Atlantic.
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A Tour in Scotland and Voyage to the Hebrides 1772 – Thomas Pennant
DECEMBER Monday
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Sanna Bay on a glorious Summer’s day, viewed from the hills to the South, Ardnamurchan
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The Maid of Balquidder - Thomas Nimmo
SCOTTISH FIELD
Tuesday
JANUARY
Oh! Bright beamed the sun on the Braes of Balquhidder. Steven Marshall
AUGUST Monday
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