The River Ness and Infirmary Bridge

The Mystery of the General’s Well Inverness

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Hidden in plain sight by the River Ness, the General’s Well in Inverness has long been linked to healing traditions and Highland history. Though often associated with General MacIntyre or General Wade, the true story behind its name remains a mystery. This blog explores the well’s origins, the role of Bught House, the tradition of holy wells, and the enduring power of clootie rituals.

Ebenezer Place Sign

Ebenezer Place (Shortest Street in the World)

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Ebenezer Place (Shortest Street in the World) In the quaint coastal town of Wick, nestled along the northeastern tip of Scotland, lies a humble yet significant landmark known as Ebenezer Place. The street holds a unique distinction that has captured the curiosity of visitors from around the world. With just a few steps in length, …

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