The Galloway Highlands

Carn Publishing 2014

Paperback 336 pp

Black and White Line Drawings and Engravings

978 0 9567550 7 0

£15.00

A comprehensive guide to the highest hills in Galloway and Ayrshire. Covers the history of the upland regions, topography, history and much more. This is the most comprehensive account yet written on the area.

Chapters:

1 Discovery and Pleasure

2 Geology

3 The Mountains

4 Lochs

5 Lanes and Linns

6 Wildlife

7 Archaeology

8 Wars of Independence

9 Loch doon and Other Castles

10 Covenanters

11 Industrial Archaeology

12 Living in the Highlands

13 Lairds and Lodges

14 Death on the Hills

15 Air Crashes

16 Hydro Power

17 Forestry

18 Conservation