St. Magnus Way: Finstown to Orphir In which Lis traverses a high moor and sings a song The signage at the beginning of the trail was somewhat misleading… The trail soon started to climb up the hill beside Finstown, and it was glorious moor filled with heather and peat cuttings. At the top of the first climb was Cuween Hill – famous for its neolithic cairn containing dog skulls. There’s something lovely about the desolate moors, walking from one way-post to the next. And don’t be fooled – it’s filled with life: birds and small mammals, bees and other insects love these places. As I was walking, I remembered a…