Hamish Macbeth the scenery

Drumbuie

This is the road that Hamish Macbeth and Paul Jeffreys (Hamish's favourite author) are shown driving up at the beginning of "A Pillar of the comunity" (series one).

Location
	Drumbuie
Map reference
	Landranger Sheet 24 NG 776 308
Distance from Plockton
	about 4 miles
Directions
	From the car park in Plockton turn left and head back up the road out of the village passing on your left Plockton Primary School (Esme's school)and further up the hill on the right Plockton secondary school which appears in various guises in the series.
	From Plockton take the road to Durinish which featured in the opening scenes of "A perfectly simple explanation" (series two). Turn right and go through Durinish avoiding the highland cows which DO wander freely around the village.
	Follow this road for a mile or so until you reach Drumbuie. The location used is just past the village on a twisty section of the road going up a small hill. There is space to park at the side of the road.