<div>You won't find many places more remote than Cape Wrath, stalwart of the inshore waters shipping forecast. In 1814 Sir Walter Scott joined a six-week lighthouse inspection cruise around the Scottish coast and islands, including a visit to Cape Wrath. Here's what Scotland's greatest writer made of the place.  
 
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You won't find many places more remote than Cape Wrath, stalwart of the inshore waters shipping forecast. In 1814 Sir Walter Scott joined a six-week lighthouse inspection cruise around the Scottish coast and islands, including a visit to Cape Wrath. Here's what Scotland's greatest writer made of the place. Donate to help keep Coastal Stories up and running: https://ko-fi.com/coastalstories Follow Coastal Stories on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PodcastCoastal

You won't find many places more remote than Cape Wrath, stalwart of the inshore waters shipping forecast. In 1814 Sir Walter Scott joined a six-week lighthouse inspection cruise around the Scottish coast and islands, including a visit to Cape Wrath. Here's what Scotland's greatest writer made of the place.&nbsp; 
 
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S3 Ep13: Sir Walter Scott at Cape Wrath

Great stories from around the coasts of Britain and Ireland brought to you by Charlie Connelly, author of the bestselling 'Attention All Shipping: A Journey Round The Shipping Forecast'.

Take fifteen minutes out of your day for a true maritime tale of the heroic, disastrous, startling, hilarious, mysterious, tragic or just plain WTF.

"Charming...with the soothing sound of lapping waves in the background Connelly captivates with maritime tales from the past decades and centuries. It's simple but effective storytelling." Irish Examiner

"Relax and let author Charlie Connelly’s soothing tones and the faint sound of waves lapping on the shore wash over you.." Irish Independent

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Great stories from around the coasts of Britain and Ireland brought to you by Charlie Connelly, author of the bestselling 'Attention All Shipping: A Journey Round The Shipping Forecast'. Take fifteen minutes out of your day for a true maritime tale of the heroic, disastrous, startling, hilarious, mysterious, tragic or just plain WTF. "Charming...with the soothing sound of lapping waves in the background Connelly captivates with maritime tales from the past decades and centuries. It's simple but effective storytelling." Irish Examiner "Relax and let author Charlie Connelly’s soothing tones and the faint sound of waves lapping on the shore wash over you.." Irish Independent

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