Dalwhinnie Voices

Dalwhinnie WC Graffiti
A walk around Dalwhinnie

Nature

Dalwhinnie is one of the highest villages in the UK and so it is possible to see high-mountain wildlife such as mountain hares near the village, not to mention osprey on Loch Ericht and red deer, grouse and ptarmigan as well as smaller birds
The Truim A nice view of the Truim, taken 13/08/2016 from our room in the newly-reopened Loch Ericht Hotel.
Loch Ericht 29.07.81-Boats on Loch Ericht(6)
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Loch Ericht 2009. Unusual Autumn light over Loch Ericht
Loch Ericht under stormy skies LOCH ERICHT- PICTURE TAKEN BY ME WHILE ON HOLIDAYS AT THE BEN ALDER COTTAGE. BEST PLACE TO FORGET AB...
Dalwhinnie from above Climbing the summit. Dalwhinnie can be seen nestling far below. A wonderful experience. November 201...
View of Dalwhinnie Looking down on Dalwhinnie from the mountains just East of the A.9. November 2012.
Exploring the mountains around Dalwhinnie 2009, Exploring the mountains around Dalwhinnie, the landscape with Snow and wintry Sunshine combine...
Highland Trout Extract from the "Rothmill Magazine"(Rothes Mills Markinch,Fife) by Dr.J.L.A.MacDonald. He often fis...
New Picture Loch Ericht, beautiful Sunset, a dusting of Snow on the Mountains.Taken in 2009.February.
Loch Ericht Rare blue sky over Loch Ericht!
Loch Ericht at sunset Loch Ericht, 2009, just before sunset. Although I live in the far South of England I travel to Dalwh...
Very old postcard of Loch Ericht Very old postcard of Loch Ericht showing "Lochend Cottage".This scene has altered much with the pass...
Plane wreckage on Ben Alder Plane wreckage on Ben Alder.I know of at least 2, perhaps 3 wartime airplane crashes in that area-in...
Young grouse at Cuiach Young grouse at Cuiach in late summer 2011. It's about as close as you can get to a grouse!
The road to Loch Ericht The road to Loch Ericht in summer 2011
Loch An Sgoir Loch An Sgoir near the lancet edge. This loch has a small population of American brook trout.
Loch a'Bhealaich Bheithe Loch a'Bhealaich Bheithe beside Ben Alder August 2008. Excellent fishing
View to the Drumochter hills from the Fara From the Fara over Loch Ericht to the Drumochter hills.
Old photo of Loch Ericht Old photo of Loch Ericht showing 3 islands with no trees. From the "Frith Collection".
Loch Ericht postcard Reckon this is south of McCook's Bay.
Near Ben Adler Lodge A winter scene.
Thieves Road, Dalwhinnie Photo showing the old track of the "Thieves Road". Over the years it has been constantly necessary t...
Loch Ericht c1950s Old photo of Loch Ericht showing 3 islands and the "Thieves Road"-"Rathan nam Meirleach".
Old postcard of Loch Ericht An old postcard of Loch Ericht, Dalwhinnie. Not sure of the exact location.
McCook's Cottage & Ben Alder Bay McCook's Cottage & Ben Alder Bay. A very beautiful but extremely lonely spot.
Looking down from the Faro on Loch Ericht and Dalwhinnie Looking down from the Faro on Loch Ericht and Dalwhinnie. Date of photo not known.
Loch Pattack and Loch Ericht Loch Pattack left, Loch Ericht right, from the "long Leachas ridge.
Loch Pattack from Carn Dearg Loch Pattack from Carn Dearg - the Culra Burn on the right and River Pattack on the left. Date of p...
Loch Pattack and Ben Alder Loch Pattack, the BA Estate gate posts, and Ben Alder. Date of photo not known.
Loch Ericht Loch Ericht towards "Meall Cuaich" - 6 miles away. Date of photo not known.
Loch Ericht towards Corrievarkie Loch Ericht towards Corrievarkie. Date of photo not known.
Loch Ericht Loch Ericht - nearly full! Date of photo not known.
Loch Ericht Loch Ericht - south end - looking towards McCook's Bay. Date of photo not known.
Looking over Loch Ericht Looking over Loch Ericht to "An Tochalt" and the Faro on a beautiful day.
Loch Ericht Loch Ericht - well down - near south dam.
Loch Ericht Winter over the north end of Loch Ericht. Date not known.
Dalwhinnie Tippers Dalwhinnie Tippers - prominent when the new road was being built. Date of photo not known.
Loch Ericht Loch Ericht - September 2007. Probably the lowest I've ever seen it. I found what I believe to be an...
Loch Ericht and the newly refurbished dam Loch Ericht and the newly refurbished dam. The first time I came to Dalwhinnie - with the "Glenrothe...
Loch Ericht frozen at Ben Alder pier Loch Ericht frozen at Ben Alder pier. Courtesy of Ross Dakers.
Loch Ericht frozen Loch Ericht frozen over at Ben Alder Lodge 2009.
Loch Ericht Loch Ericht from near the Shieling in 1980.
My tent and Lassie at the Shieling My tent, my Dad's dog Lassie, and the Shieling or Freonach in 1981. The Shieling was demolished to m...
Loch Ericht from the Queen's Stone The caption on this postcard states "Loch Ericht from the Queen's Stone". HM Queen Victoria stayed a...
Fishing on Loch Ericht long ago Not sure of the date - probably 1920s. It may be possible to identify the boulder - if it wasn't mov...
Ben Alder Estate road and forest This scene reminds me of the time when I was a wee laddie and a violent storm was breaking. I can re...
Dam and Loch Ericht Before the trees!
Landing Ferox on Loch Ericht Landing a "Ferox" on Loch Ericht-just north of Ben Alder Lodge. Probably the Campbell family who liv...
Skiing Ben Alder? An attempt to check out the potential for skiing at Ben Alder 1970's.
Old PC of Loch Ericht Old PC - maybe 1920's - before the level of Loch Ericht was raised by the Hydro. On the right may pe...
Fishing a Highland Stream - a classic first published 1960 The 1987 print of the classic fishing book (1st pub. 1960) about the River Truim - which includes so...
Ben Udlamain & Ben Alder in Winter Ben Udlamain & Ben Alder in winter.
Ben Alder Photo of Ben Alder using special camera lens per Irvine Butterfield.
Ben Alder Ben Alder aglow.
"McCook's Bay" Drumochter Estate lauch at "McCook's Bay" Loch Ericht.
Thirsty deer Some of the Dalwhinnie wild life !!!!!! Taken by Geordie Oswald in the 70's.
Dalwhinnie from the air Dalwhinnie from the air 2005.
Dalwhinnie from the Laggan road Dalwhinnie from the Laggan road c1950. NB the road is not tarred!
Aerial photo of most of Dalwhinnie Aerial photo of most of Dalwhinnie from 2007. The Loch is fairly well up.
Loch Cuaich Loch Cuaich above Dalwhinnie - part of the "Tummel Garry Hydro Scheme" providing electricity. Mentio...
Crash site near Loch Pattack World War 2 saw the loss of at least 4 Dalwhinnie men. However, it should not be forgotten that many...
Clach Cuid Fir (Manhood Stone) The Clach Cuid Fir - "Manhood Stone", Dalwhinnie. Not currently kept in a safe place. Used in former...
Loch Ericht and Ben Alder Chilly Loch Ericht and Ben Alder.
Postcard of Loch Ericht Old postcard of "camp site bay" - these were on sale in both the Stewarts' Shop (my Dad knew "Sadie ...
"Camp site bay" at Loch Ericht What I call "camp site bay" at Loch Ericht. I camped just to the right with my father during the 2 w...
Ben Alder pier Ben Alder pier - sorry no date - a long time ago!
Ben Alder lodge c1930s? Ben Alder Lodge taken when the waters of Loch Ericht were very low. Not sure of the date of the pho...
Loch Ericht postcard Old post card of Loch Ericht looking down towards Ben Alder Lodge. Date of postcard not known.
Loch Ericht Sept 2009 Looking west down Loch Ericht !
Loch Ericht postcard A post card from 1909 showing Loch Ericht at the original level pre Hydro. Shown also is a horse & c...
The Golden Eagle Balfour Beattie vessel Golden Eagle - used to service dam construction. Possibly 1930s. From Mrs Mar...
Great cure for a hangover... this photo was actually taken either on November 23 or 25, 2003... the date on the camera was one da...
Loch Ericht in the bleak midwinter Remains of a long since disused pier at the north east end of Loch Ericht Winter 2009
Using a pony to carry a stag carcass off the hill. The traditional method of carrying stag carcasses back to the larder by Highland pony during the sta...
Loch Ericht in summer sunlight This picture shows the full length of Loch Ericht stretching away for miles into the south-west. On...

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