This is a short premonition story within a longer tale. It is placed at Invergordon for the Mains, and it is a good example of the dream of a funeral before it happens, a common type of Highland second sight.
Curses & omens
The Saddler's Dream of Fifty Mourners
Mains of Invergordon, old castle
Traditional; told by Miller in 1835
This site is private property or has no public access. Coordinates shown are rounded and no directions are offered.
- Evidence
- Long-standing local tradition
- Access
- No public access
- Location
- 57.688, -4.169 (Parish-level only, treat as an area)
Sources: Hugh Miller, Scenes and Legends of the North of Scotland, Chapter XXVII, The Gudewife of Minitarf [public-domain]
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