Murton, Paul

The Highlands

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ISBN 13:
9781780277219
author:
Murton, Paul
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Birlinn Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
24.5 x 19 x 2 centimeters (0.76
Genre:
Travel, Essays & Travelogues, Travel,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£15.92

Description

The Highlands as seen through the eyes of Paul Murton, presenter of BBC TV's Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands. This book takes readers on a journey across Scotland's most breathtaking landscapes, from popular destinations like Glencoe and Loch Ness to lesser-known locations hidden off the beaten track. Paul Murton meets the people who call the Highlands home, from caber tossers and gamekeepers to lairds and pipers, sharing their stories, myths, and legends. Along the way, he uncovers tales of Jacobites, clan warfare, murder, and cattle rustling, as well as humorous anecdotes about his own experiences in this beautiful region. Through his travels, Murton brings a fresh perspective to the Highlands, revealing its unique character and charm. With its blend of history, nature, and sociology, this book is a fascinating exploration of Scotland's most iconic landscape.

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