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We took part in Torthorwald Scarecrow day on Saturday, 5th September. The peat fire was burning in the cottage, and we attracted a good number of visitors.

We held an open day along with the Roucan Loch Crematorium, on Sunday, 29th March, which was also our Easter event. More …

Mulled wine and mince pies were served, and a good night was had by all. Grateful thanks to all who came along, and those who generously donated mince pies, raffle prizes, etc. More …

We will be entering a scarecrow, and the cottage will be open all day, with the peat fire burning.

Please come along, see all the scarecrows around the village, and call in at the cottage. More …

We held our usual open day on Easter Sunday again this year. Sadly it was probably the quietest Easter we have had for some reason. However, those that did come along enjoyed it, we are sure. There are always a lot of other things on on Easter Sunday, and we might consider holding it on More …

Bob Watson and his accordion accompanied members of the Church choir in the carol singing.

Mulled wine and mince pies were served, and there was the usual hamper raffle. More …

Sadly, the annual Doors Open Days are not taking place this year, so we have arranged a joint open day on Sunday, 29th September, with the Roucan Loch Crematorium. We did not get as many at the Cruck, but still had a good day. Jacqui and her band supplied the music, and Linda and Allan demonstrated spinning and crook making. More …

In July we opened the cottage to members of the local Retired Police Officers Association, and also took part in the Great Moss Event, which was organised by the local Council.

This was to explore the history of peat cutting on the local moss, and discover how the plants and wildlife have adapted to this wetland area. More …

We had Gill and Allan along demonstarting their crafts, and music from Bob and Ian.

Numbers were down this year, but still an enjoyable day. More …