Hector the red door’s double peat stack, Tolsta, Lewis.
Author: robinacrawford
Robin Crawford is an author and illustrator, with a particular interest in the culture and natural heritage of Scotland. His first book, ‘Into the Peatlands: A Journey Through the Moorland Year’, was published in 2018 and longlisted for the Highland Book Prize. ‘Cauld Blasts and Clishmaclavers’ (2020) is a treasury of Scottish Words. His third book ‘The Sound of Many Waters, A Jjourney along the River Tay’ is published in June 2023 by Birlinn. He lives in Auchtermuchty, in Fife.
Tethered peat stack, Gabhsann Bho Dheas, Lewis
Tethered peat stack, South Galson, Lewis. 
Stacked peat, Borve, Lewis
Stacked peat, Borve, Lewis. 
Peat stack, Fivepenny Borve, Lewis
Peat stack, Fivepenny Borve, Lewis. 
sea stacked stones, Melbost Borve, Lewis
sea stacked stones, Melbost Borve, Lewis. 
Failte dhut a Mhoire. Hail to thee, Mary
Failte dhut a Mhoire. Hail to thee, Mary. 
Roadside shrine, Ardmore, South Uist
Delighted to be discussing my book ‘Into The Peatlands’ at the Edinburgh International Book Festival in the company of Donald S Murray
Delighted to be discussing my book ‘Into The Peatlands’ at the Edinburgh International Book Festival in the company of Donald S Murray.
Delighted to be discussing my book ‘Into The Peatlands’ @at the Edinburgh International Book Festival in the company of Donald S Murray
Joan says that the best tasting tea is to be found out on the moor. At the peat cutting it is left stewing in the big black pot over a peat fire at the end of the bank all day.
Joan says that the best tasting tea is to be found out on the moor. At the peat cutting it is left stewing in the big black pot over a peat fire at the end of the bank all day.
Peat cuttings, North Uist
Peat cuttings, North Uist. 
A book from the ferry and a book and some socks from Lochmaddy, North Uist.
A book from the ferry and a book and some socks from Lochmaddy, North Uist. 
Robin A Crawford 