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Traditions of Rob Roy in the Killin area.

Fieldworkers
Date
Track ID 18201
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1964.15.B13

Original Tape ID

SA1964.015

Summary

Traditions of Rob Roy in the Killin area.

Rob Roy scratched his name on a window of the old inn in Killin. A descendant of his from Ayr bought the window in the 1950s. Rob Roy lived for a while in Glen Dochart, about nine miles from Killin. The gable of the house is still [1964] standing. He changed his name to Campbell when the MacGregor name was proscribed.

Item Subject/Person

MacGregor, Rob Roy [Campbell, Rob Roy]

Recording Location

County - Perthshire

Parish - Killin

Village/Place - Killin

Item Location

County - Perthshire

Parish - Killin

Village/Place - Killin

Language

English

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good