Tuesday 21 July 2015

Kirkcowan on The Machars, Wigtownshire, Dumfries & Galloway

The 19 dumpy granite stones of the Torhouse Stone Circle, one of the finest circles in Scotland




The Plough hangs over the Torhouse Stone Circle at midnight

St Ninian's Priory, oldest site of oldest stone church in Scotland













Harriet in the crypt at St Ninian's Priory

The wonderful museum at Whithorn with the earliest Christian carved stones in Scotland




The Isle of Man floats on the horizon at Isle Whithorn


St Ninian's Chapel

The path to St Ninian's Beach









St Ninian's Cave where he would retreat to pray






Back Beach at Point of Lag, Monreith







The MacCulloch & Maxwell Mausoleum


Visiting an Iron Age fort




Alastair chases clouds across the skyline en rout to the Dumtrodan Standing Stones




Motte at Mochrum


Farmland near Elrig. Port William's white-washed cottages in the distance & The IoM

Power Cut at Kirkcowan with Milky Way above our cottage. (The light in the window was me with a torch!)

Descending to Sawney Bean's Cave












Sawney Bean's Cave












The Lost Gardens of Dunira

























Auchengarrich Wildlife Centre
















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