Jim Talbot
Interested in many aspects of local history, but particularly items related to ancient monuments. Also currently researching life and music of Pipe Major Jimmy MacHardy.
Grampian Transport Museum Christmas Opening Grampian Transport Museum opened its doors on 11th December 2004. Providing entertainment for the vi...
The Alford Fiddlers at Grampian Transport Museum 11th December 2004, a Christmas opening for the Museum and the first public performance for the newl...
View from Knockhill View towards Pitfichie Hill, Cairn William and Green Hill from near Hillock of Keig. Wood of North K...
East Aquhorthies Stone Circle Bennachie just peeping over the stone dyke. Photograph shows the recumbent and flankers (and before ...
Kist Hill from Whitehouse Estate farm track Behind Kist Hill can be seen Cairn William. Does the name Kist Hill denote the presence of a burial ...
Oddly marked stone This stone had been reused within a byre and was discovered during its conversion and renovation. It...
Oddly marked stone The marks on this stone would seem to be quite purposefully made (parallel lines, crosses, Vs, etc) ...
Drinking fountain and trough at Whitehouse Water trough and fountain at the junction of the A944 and the Keig Road. Sadly, this would appear to...
Remains of former railway bridge at Whitehouse. The track leads into the Whitehouse Estate (at the end of the track until very recently was an ancie...
Interesting triangular plot with trees. This is one of several similar plots which can be seen from the A944, to the NE of the road at Kinne...
Haar For anyone following local weather reports in the North East of Scotland, a local phrase which frequ...