Trainspotting: Take the train to iconic film location and walk to Rannoch Station
Writer Gayle Ritchie catches a train to remote Corrour Station – immortalised in Trainspotting – for a walk along the Road to the Isles.
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Writer Gayle Ritchie catches a train to remote Corrour Station – immortalised in Trainspotting – for a walk along the Road to the Isles.
On June 12 there was a spectacular lightning strike on the summit of Ben Nevis, the tallest mountain in the UK, in the Scottish Highlands. The lightning smashed
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© Allan Macleod Channels and dislodged boulders were found near the summit of Leum UilleimWhat is believed to be evidence of a lightning strike has been found on a remote Highlands mountain. Channels have been found gouged into the ground and washing machine-sized boulders dislodged near the top of 909m (2,982ft) Leum Uilleim. Allan Macleod, head stalker at Corrour Estate, said at first glance it looked like the damage was caused by a large mechanical digger. But he said this was impossible given the location. The nearest place people can reach the mountain is more than a mile away at Corro...