DAY 15 BALMACARA-ARDVASAR

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May 30th 2023

Published: May 30th 2023

A very leisurely beginning to the day. Maybe it's Jane's influence finally paying off after all these years ... or ... it could be her slowness with readying herself!!! Took the very scenic little drive across the peninsula of Balmacara Estate which took us through the small but beautiful villages of Duirinish, Plockton, Drumbuie and Erbusaig. We wandered every street/road in Duirinish, spent hou... Read Full Entry

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Spectacular gardens.

Clan Donald ... a brief history. We fully enjoyed our time in the museum.The clan motto is: Per mare per terras ... By sea and by land.

3rd Lord Macdonald d1832 2nd son of the 1st Lord.

Clan Donald's incitement to battle on the day of the Battle of Harlow 1411 by Lachlann Mon MacMhulnich.

General, Sir James MacDonald (1778-1859). At one time known as "the bravest man in the British Army" for the part he played in the defence of Hongoumont in 1815.

Flintlock barrage rampart guns mid 18th century. Barrel 134cm in length, bore 2cm.

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DAY 15 BALMACARA-ARDVASAR

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