30 October 2014, Starts: 14:00, Ends: 17:00

Skye & Lochalsh in Print 7: A Description of the Western Isles of Scotland - Martin Martin - 1698

Walk to Loch Sneosdal from the burial place of Martin Martin's ancestor Aonghas na Gaoithe. Martin Martin wrote in the 17th century about Skye weather and tides and recorded valuable information about the local use of plant and other remedies to treat disease.

Organised by THC Countryside Rangers. Booking essential.

Meet at Kilmuir Cemetery. Time: 2pm- 5pm. Grid ref: NG 399718. Grade B. Adults £3.00, conc. £2.00, family £8.00. Contact John Phillips on 01471 820526 or email john.phillips@highland.gov.uk.

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