The Haunted Forest Of Rothiemurchus (Paperback)

Alan Browning

ISBN 13: 9798235178328

Published by Alan Browning, 2026

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Paperback. Rothiemurchus is one of Scotland's most atmospheric ancient forests, a Highland landscape of pine, mist, ruined church ground, clan memory, and old supernatural warning.At its centre lies the grave of Seath Mor Sgorfhiaclach, the Great Shaw, a warrior of Clan Shaw tradition linked to the Battle of the North Inch in 1396. Upon his grave rest five mysterious stones said to bring misfortune if disturbed, watched over in folklore by a guardian presence known as Bodach an Duin.This nonfiction book explores the real history and haunted reputation of Rothiemurchus, from its Caledonian pinewood and old churchyard to Clan Shaw, the Homing Stones, Highland belief, and the stories that have made this forest one of Scotland's most compelling haunted landscapes. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Haunted Forest Of Rothiemurchus (Paperback)
• Publisher: Alan Browning
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798235178328
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Rothiemurchus is one of Scotland's most atmospheric ancient forests, a Highland landscape of pine, mist, ruined church ground, clan memory, and old supernatural warning.

At its centre lies the grave of Seath Mòr Sgorfhiaclach, the Great Shaw, a warrior of Clan Shaw tradition linked to the Battle of the North Inch in 1396. Upon his grave rest five mysterious stones said to bring misfortune if disturbed, watched over in folklore by a guardian presence known as Bodach an Dùin.

This nonfiction book explores the real history and haunted reputation of Rothiemurchus, from its Caledonian pinewood and old churchyard to Clan Shaw, the Homing Stones, Highland belief, and the stories that have made this forest one of Scotland's most compelling haunted landscapes.