Dimensions
156 x 235 x 10mm
The Guide to Mysterious Perthshire contains everything folkloric supernatural, paranormal, eccentric and odd that has been recorded about the county. The guide is a fascinating introduction to Perthshire's tombstones, simulacra, standing stones, gargoyles and archaeological curiosities. There are tales of ghosts, fairies, witchcraft, freak weather, strange deaths and hoaxes.
This is a guide for the armchair adventurer or the on-location visitor, with stories arranged in a sequence of easily found geographical locations. It is profusely illustrated with the author's own photographs and there are references and notes to enable the reader to follow up the sources, if he should wish.
Geoff Holder is an award-winning television and video writer and produces with wide experience in the field. He wrote and produced popular six-part series, Mysterious Scotland, for ITV1 in Scotland in 2004 and contributed a regular column for the Perthshire Advertiser, also called 'Mysterious Perthshire'.
