DESCRIPTION:
A strathspey and reel dedicated to the unexpected journey of an eight ton stone in 1799. Made buoyant by ice it was carried 780 feet by a high tide on the morning of 20 February during a severe snowstorm. Click thumbs up if you like and feel free to leave a comment.

Switches from march tempo to reel around 2 mins. Images are from 19th century journals. Music is an original composition by and is copyright 2012 Allan Ferguson.

Related material:
Memoirs of an Wernerian (1821) (http://archive.org/details/memoirswerneria00edingoog)
Hugh Miller (1877) (http://archive.org/details/myschoolsandsch02millgoog)
Maps of Scotland (wiki commons)