Anyone who has been following the Hill of Fare wind factory planning process will know that one of the key dates for official objections (2nd […]
Category: Tourism
The Battle for the Hill of Fare – Milton of Crathes – 6th August
The bloody 16th century battle will be re-enacted this summer near the Aberdeenshire site of the real-life event some 460 years ago. A milestone in […]
Draft an Objection Letter
Our only way to stop the HoF Windfarm, and to prevent further wind farms from following it, is to ensure that there is a Public […]
PUBLIC MEETING
HILL OF FARE WINDFARM INFORMATION GROUP (HOFWIG) KNOW THE ISSUES PUBLIC MEETING WEDNESDAY 14TH JUNE, 8 pm, MIDMAR HALL RES the windfarm developer and the Dunecht […]
Once they’re built it will be too late for regrets
Scotland’s wild landscape is set to be hit by hundreds of super-tall wind turbines being proposed across the country. Many of these are up to […]
Windfarm over Holyrood
Some people think wind turbines can be strangely attractive, and provide a beacon of hope through the application of technology. I guess that depends on […]
The Hill of Fare – A View from Banchory
Looking northwards from Banchory, the Hill of Fare dominates the skyline in an understated but fascinating way, the colours of the landscape changing with the […]
The Battle of Corrichie – A Fare Fight
The Hill of Fare was the scene of a battle in 1562 between George, the 4th Earl of Huntly and Mary Queen of Scots, his first […]
Hill of Fare Mountain Bike Trails
Thanks to cyclegrampian.co.uk for this piece: – Hill of Fare mountain bike trails extend across the flanks of the Hill of Fare massif, an area […]
Rolling Landscapes: Walk Report
Here’s a walk report taken from the “walkhighlands” website. Many thanks to “denfinella” for the report and photos. With a late afternoon engagement looming, Hill […]