This stone head was sent in by Douglas Beck of Edinburgh, who writes: "The soldier's profile can be clearly seen in a large gully by the side of the A9 (on the lefthand side when heading south) about 17 miles [27km] south of Inverness near the village of Slochd. We always called it the 'German Soldier', but I'm sure there is a local name for it. Although it looks 100 per cent natural to me, I have a vague memory of someone once telling me that German POWs were encamped in the area during the First World War, and that they did it while working on roadbuilding projects. Hmm..."