QUOTES WITH «THE BLACK ISLE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
the Black Isle.
I'm a bit of a Scotophile. I have a house on the Black Isle, so I'm in Scotland quite a lot and think Edinburgh is just the most beautiful city.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE BLACK ISLE»
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the Black Isle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the Black Isle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
There are ghosts on the Black Isle.
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A Double Death on
the Black Isle: A Novel
Joanne knows the story could be her big break, and for a woman in the mid-1950s—a single mother, no less—good work is hard to come by.
3
Eilean Dubh:
The Black Isle
This volume contains a selection of beautiful images of Eilean Dubh.
Andrew Dowsett, James Alan Moore, Russell Turner, 2011
Transported back in time to 1515 Scotland, Elisabeth Douglas, using the skills she learned in medical school to gain renown as a healer, stands accused of witchcraft when the Earl of Kinloss wrongfully blames her for his sister's death.
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Easter Ross and
the Black Isle
In illustrating this varied and extensive area, Christopher Uncles has drawn upon the fantastic photographic legacy of F. W. Urquhart of Dingwall. The book is divided into three sections.
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Ghost Stories: Stories from
the Black Isle
Contains the winning stories from the Chatterbox Ghost Story Competition, organised by the Black Isle Writers' Group, Summer 2011.
Black Isle Writers' Group, 2011
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General view of
the agriculture of
the counties of Ross and ...
The Black Isle. " Origin of the Name. — The original Gaelic appellation of this
peninsula was Edderdaile, expressive of its situation between two arms of the
sea. It is at present known by the natives under the name of Ardmeanach, which ...
Sir George Steuart Mackenzie, Board of Agriculture (Great Britain), 1813
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Agricultural Surveys: Ross and Cromarty (1810)
APPENDIX. Extracts from the Survey of the Northern Counties, by Sir John
Sinclair, Bart, made at the desire of the Board of Agriculture. The Black Isle. "
Origin of the Name. — The original Gaelic appellation of this peninsula was
Edderdaile, ...
Great Britain. Board of Agriculture, 1810
The house sat high above Inverness and had a panoramic view east to the sea
and north over the Moray Firth to the Black Isle and the mountains of Easter Ross.
It was the old family home and had been the farmhouse for the large hill farm ...
10
The Good Stones: A New Investigation of
the Clava Cairns
The only monuments where an impressive view can be obtained are Culchunaig
and Leanach above the Nairn and Cam Urnan on the Black Isle. This ridge
cannot be recognised from many of the caims along the coast. Although it is not ...
Richard Bradley, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 2000
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE BLACK ISLE»
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the Black Isle is used in the context of the following news items.
Teenagers stranded by tide on Black Isle rescued by RNLI and …
The boy, 17, and girl, 16, were walking along the shore between McFarquhar's Bed and Eathie on the Black Isle when the tide came on Wednesday. The pair ... «stv.tv, Jul 15»
Trailblazing visitor scheme puts Black Isle on the map
VISITORS to the Black Isle will now be able to find their way more easily to all the attractions of the area thanks to a new map launched this week. Hopes are ... «Ross-Shire Journal, May 15»
Takeaway driver Sharon Eccleson died after crash on Black Isle in …
A takeaway driver died of a head injury after colliding with a tree in the Highlands. Sharon Eccleson, 37, crashed on the Black Isle at around 11.20pm on May 28, ... «stv.tv, May 15»
Civilian speed watch working well on Black Isle
They monitor cars that trigger the 30mph sign at the south west end of the village on the Black Isle. They started doing eight hours every fortnight, at peak times. «Herald Scotland, May 15»
Search launched for Richard Swanson, missing from Black Isle home
Richard Swanson, 40, failed to return to his home on the Black Isle on Wednesday. ... He was last seen wearing a black jacket and jeans and is believed to be ... «stv.tv, Apr 15»
Vote rejects Black Isle community wind farm plan
The result of a postal vote on the Black Isle in the Highlands has rejected plans for ... Black Isle Community Energy, the group behind the plans, wanted to put up ... «BBC News, Mar 15»
Stolen tractor leaves a trail of destruction on the Black Isle
A tractor left a trail of destruction in its wake after being stolen from a field on the Black Isle at the weekend. Police are investigating after the agricultural joy ride ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jan 15»
Replacement the only option for storm damaged Black Isle bridge
Access to Balblair, Resolis, Cullicudden and surrounding area from the south of the Black Isle is available via the A832/A9/B9163 or via local roads through ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jan 15»
Wildlife concerns raised over Black Isle windfarm proposals
A leading ornithologist has raised wildlife concerns about plans for a community scale windfarm on the Black Isle. The 6.9MW capacity scheme, backed by Black ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jan 15»
Police say dead Black Isle birds of prey were 'pest-control victims'
Police say they believe the deaths of 16 birds of prey in the Black Isle area earlier this year were not the result of targeted poisoning. They said they now believe ... «Grough, Oct 14»
