Ted Jackson, whose body was found in North Harris

Ted Jackson, whose body was found in North Harris

Police have confirmed the identity of the walker whose body was found on Harris.

Ted Jackson’s body was discovered by rescuers on Monday after an extensive search involving Hebrides Search and Rescue, Coastguard officers and police dog handlers.

The 55-year-old, of Preston, Lancashire, was reported missing after setting off on the path between Maraig and Urgha in North Harris.

Mr Jackson had gone to the Western Isles for a walking holiday.

Some articles the site thinks might be related:

  1. Two lost Glyder Fawr walkers rescued in seven-hour night operation
  2. Police: all Bidean nam Bian avalanche climbers located
  3. Renewed appeal to walkers as search for Cairngorms walker Jim Robertson resumes
  4. Lakeland walker airlifted from fell after breaking ankle on Greenup Edge
  5. Police appeal for sightings of Clive Dennier, who may have gone hillwalking