The Bonnie Wee Well (detail)
Introduction
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The Bonnie Wee Well (detail)
Image: © Lairich Rig Taken: 28 Feb 2011
For a view of the well as a whole, and for further information, see Image The detail in the present photograph is a medallion bust of Hugh Macdonald. The surrounding text is a verse from "The Bonnie Wee Well", and reads: The bonnie wee well on the breist o' the brae, Where the hare steals to drink in the gloamin' sae gray, Where the wild moorlan' birds dip their nebs and tak' wing, And the lark weets his whistle ere mounting to sing. Hugh Macdonald / Died 1860 / Erected 1883.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.815383
Longitude
-4.463605