13 October – Coffin Roads – Professor Ian Bradley

Talk 1 – 13 October – Coffin Roads

‘Coffin roads’, along which bodies were carried for burial, are a marked feature of the landscape of the Scottish Highlands and islands. Many of these old roads are now popular cycling and walking routes. Professor Bradley
follows eight such roads to discover the distinctive traditions, beliefs and practices around dying, death and
mourning.

Professor lan Bradley is the Divinity Emeritus Professor at the University of St Andrews.

Coastline Community Church
21 Session Street, Pittenweem KY10 2QL
Tickets: £6 available from the Library

Doors open 7pm, talk starts 7.30pm
Tea and biscuits included in the ticket price