The late, great John Lennon is remembered in a memorial garden opened in August 2002 in Durness, Sutherland. Here we look at the intriguing story behind a world-famous musician's love for this ...

I emerged from the mobile cocoon of the Durness bus ... programme assisted in creating a memorial to the star of 45s at a latitude of almost 60N. John Lennon's choice of day-trips across this ...

Sign post for the Durness village hall garden and John Lennon memorial, Durness, Scotland. He said: "John loved the great outdoors and the unfettered freedom that he found in the Scottish Highlands.

and mounted in the garden on a concrete plinth as she considered it 'a happening'." A memorial commemorating Lennon's links with Durness was unveiled in 2002 by Mr Parkes. "I am delighted that John's ...

One of the most unusual tourist attractions in the area is in front of Durness Village Hall. The John Lennon Memorial Garden was built in tribute to the childhood holidays the Beatle spent in the ...

Some locals claim the song 'In My Life' was partly inspired by his time in Durness. The village hall garden has an area dedicated to the memory of Lennon, the John Lennon Memorial Garden.

John Belushi’s secret hideaway near Wick The croft overlooking Durness once used ... Back in Durness, the Lennon connection has not been forgotten and a memorial garden stands over the beach ...

The John Lennon Northern Lights Festival will be held in Durness in the Highlands. Musicians, painters and poets will be at the three-day event. They include painter Peter Howson, poet Carol Ann ...