Old Manse of Marnoch
Travel Blogs from Huntly
A visit to the past.
... to Houston when she was about 12 and I hadn't seen Nikki since she was about 5. They are such beautiful young women and we had a great time visiting, going out to lunch and looking at old photo albums. What a laugh! Nikki's 4 year old daughter is just like Madison and Dani...hope to get them together. It was a great day!
Love Mom/Sheryl/Nana
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Hatton Village and Stone Circles
... Century. This lovely stone stands alone, on the side of the road, surrounded by cows. Very interesting.
Next we went to see the East Aquhorthies Stone Circle. This required a walk up a farm road complete with wind, rain, and mud, but was worth the effort. This stone circle has been standing for 5000 years. Crazy! I was a bit worried about touching them after ...
Back to the Castles!
... has ruined it. The castle has 110 rooms, tourists can see 12 and these are far too modern for my taste. Bedrooms with carpeting, indoor bathtub and toilet, and telephones ruin the "castle" feel. There were some highlights. The library was just magnificent! Ceiling to floor bookcases full of classics and a huge fireplace....I could have lived in just that one room. One of the rooms had a huge ...
Jimmy's coastal walk : day 25
... From there the next stage of the walk was along the wide curve of Roseisle beach fringing Burghead Bay. This part of the shoreline is vulnerable to erosion due to the soft nature of the sandy cliff deposits. Showers were now appearing out in the Moray Firth and I wondered how long it would be before my cagoule would have to be extracted from deep in my rucksack. At the end of this sweep of coastline lies Findhorn where the narrow ...
Photos are all there now - have a look
Have put photos against all the entries now.
Please use Table of Contents at foot of this page to backtrack to Denver or thereabouts and view subsequent entries again. Haven't made any changes to the text - just added photos Click photos to enlarge.
Would love to hear any feedback.
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Other places to stay in Huntly
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The Huntly Hotel
18 The Square, Huntly | 2 star hotel -
Castle Hotel Huntly
Huntly | Hotelfrom $204 -
Gordon Arms Hotel
The Square, Huntly | Hotelfrom $24
