Down the Long and Winding Road to Macca's Mecca

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Steve Turner visits the former Beatle's inspirational hideaway on the rugged Kintyre peninsula

HE rumour was started by me, I'm almost certain. In A Hard Day's Write, my book telling the stories behind every Beatles' song, I said the real 'long and winding road' was on the Kintyre peninsula. Now it's in the guidebooks and all over the net. It's become part of Beatles lore.

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Down the Long and Winding Road to Macca's Mecca

Until this year I hadn't travelled down the road to confirm it was indeed long and winding, but the map showed that the B842 was the No1 contender. It heads down to the place where Paul has owned property for almost 40 years and stretches of it are so windy it looks like a giant rope casually thrown on the ground.

I knew as much about Pa...

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