Those stones are still on the bridge and I myself lifted one in each hand on many occasions and one market day, I carried them across the bridge and back, some four to five yards - Donald Dinnie.


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Listed below are the names and details of lifters who have put the wind under the stones unassisted before the turn of the new Millennium

Robert Dinnie - Bridge of Potarch - Date Unknown

Donald Dinnie - Bridge of Potarch - 1860

Jack Shanks - At Potarch - 8th May 1972 & 3rd June 1973

Syd Strachan - At Potarch -13th June 1971 (A) & 3rd June 1973 (U)

Jim Splaine - At Potarch between 1973 & 1990

Imlach Shearer - At Potarch - 4th November 1971 (A) & 1973 (U)

Jim Fraser - At Potarch - Late 1970s

Frank Ciavattone - At Potarch - 24th September 1996

Nick McKinless - At Potarch - 5th April 1998

David Horne - At Potarch - 5th April 1998 & 24th May 1999

Thine very truly D Dinnie

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