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This blog takes its title from the fact that kindness originally meant being kin, or kindred, or of the same kind – a reminder that we are all humankind. I post regularly on Friday. Enter your email address below to Follow and receive each post direct to your inbox. A Few Kind Words is now also on Substack if you prefer to read it there: https://substack.com/@jamiejauncey.
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Drystane dyke
In the centre of our village of Birnam stands the Birnam Hotel, a large Victorian hotel. It was built in 1850 at a time when, following the queen’s example, tourists were starting to discover the majesty of the Highlands. When … Continue reading →
Posted in Buildings, Community, Landscape, Nature, Scotland, Stories
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Tagged Birnam Hotel, Building, Drystane dyke, Drystane dykers, Drystone, Drystone wall, Dyke, MAes Howe, Skara Brae, Stone, The Highlands, The TAybank, Victorian architecture
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