The Cabrach is a part of northeast Scotland that evokes a wonderful sense of nostalgia and belonging to those that know of it, and a look of blankness from the many, many more people who don’t.
For this hidden high parcel of land where Moray meets Aberdeenshire, feels like a land apart – I’m told that when the three roads in inevitably become inaccessible in harsh winters, it’s like being on an island.
And so, despite being just a few miles from Dufftown – the centre of Speyside whisky today – the chances are you’ve probably never heard of it.
Once upon a time the spartan upland area known as The Cabrach was home to 1,000 residents and its covert landscape made it a haven for all sorts of rebellious characters, from
