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Newark Castle St Monans
Newark Castle St Monans
Castle Fife Scotland

A 15th century ruinous castle that sits on top of the cliffs near St Monans overlooking the Firth of Forth.

Priory Doocot Crail
Priory Doocot Crail
Dovecote St. Andrews Scotland

A 16th century beehive shaped doocot, that has been beautifully restored.

St Fillan's Cave
St Fillan's Cave
Cave Fife Scotland

A sandstone cave that is accessible from one of the narrow streets of Pittenweem, linked to both smugglers and St Fillan, a 7th century missionary.

Lady's Tower
Lady's Tower
Folly Fife Scotland

A folly that sits on the headland at Elie with stunning views over the Firth of Forth.

Anstruther War Memorial
Anstruther War Memorial
Landmark Fife Scotland

A large tower shaped landmark that sits on the edge of a golf course overlooking the firth of forth.

Old Bridge of Livet
Old Bridge of Livet
Bridge Dufftown Scotland

Possibly the oldest packhorse bridge in Scotland, which lost its third arch during the Muckle Spate of 1829.

Falls of Bruar
Falls of Bruar
Waterfall Dunkeld Scotland

The stunning falls of Bruar Water, that tumble down a gorge through woodland near Blair Atholl.

Aberlour Old Packhorse Bridge
Aberlour Old Packhorse Bridge
Bridge Dufftown Scotland

A fine example of an old packhorse bridge, built over the Burn of Aberlour.

Blairfindy Castle
Blairfindy Castle
Castle Dufftown Scotland

A 16th century fortified tower house in beautiful Speyside near the Glenlivet Distillery.

Abernethy Old Kirk
Abernethy Old Kirk
Religious Place Aviemore Scotland

A beautiful church on the outskirts of Nethy Bridge, next to Castle Roy.

Craigend Castle
Craigend Castle
Building Milngavie Scotland

A ruinous country house, that was built in 1812 and has now succumbed to nature in the Mugdock Country Park.

Wallace Monument
Wallace Monument
Tower Stirling Scotland

A superb 67m tower, containing exhibitions on each of the three floors, then the crowning glory at the top.

Mugdock Castle
Mugdock Castle
Castle Milngavie Scotland

A fantastic 14th century ruinous castle that has had many extensions and gardens added over the ages.

Kindrochit Castle
Kindrochit Castle
Castle Ballater Scotland

A heavily ruined 14th century fortified castle in Braemar with a much longer history.

Glen Lui Salmon Ladder
Glen Lui Salmon Ladder
Waterfall Ballater Scotland

An impressive waterfall and salmon ladder with incredibly clear water pools in Glen Lui.

Ossian's Cave
Ossian's Cave
Cave Dunkeld Scotland

A mysterious cave hidden deep in the woodlands of The Hermitage near Dunkeld.

Duffus Castle
Duffus Castle
Castle Elgin Scotland

An early 12th century Motte & Bailey Castle in a beautiful spot near Elgin.

Loch An Eilein Castle
Loch An Eilein Castle
Castle Aviemore Scotland

A castle built on an island in the middle of Loch an Eilein.

Stirling Old Town Cemetery
Stirling Old Town Cemetery
Religious Place Stirling Scotland

An old cemetery containing important memorials, with a great viewpoint for Stirling Castle and the surrounding hills.

Castle Tioram
Castle Tioram
Castle Acharacle Scotland

A 13th century ruinous castle, that sits on a craggy tidal island in Loch Moidart.

Inchmahome Priory
Inchmahome Priory
Religious Place Stirling Scotland

A ruinous 13th century Priory, that is on the Lake of Menteith and is only accessible by boat.

Dun Telve And Dun Troddan Brochs
Dun Telve And Dun Troddan Brochs
Broch Kyle Scotland

Two well preserved iron age brochs that sit only 500m apart, in Gleann Beag near Glenelg.

Caisteal Grugaig Broch
Caisteal Grugaig Broch
Broch Kyle Scotland

The remains of an Iron Age broch, that sits on the south east shore of Loch Alsh, near Letterfearn.

Castle Roy
Castle Roy
Castle Aviemore Scotland

A ruinous 13th century courtyard castle in Nethy Bridge, which enjoys stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Mar's Wark
Mar's Wark
Building Stirling Scotland

The ruins of an impressive townhouse built by John Erskine, the keeper of Stirling Castle.

Biblical Garden Elgin
Biblical Garden Elgin
Garden Elgin Scotland

A beautiful garden that brings to life parables from the Bible, in the heart of Elgin, next to the Cathedral.

Robert The Bruce Statue Stirling Castle
Robert The Bruce Statue Stirling Castle
Statue Stirling Scotland

A statue of Robert the Bruce that sits in front of Stirling Castle with views of the Wallace Monument and Ochil Hills.

St Mungo's Old Church
St Mungo's Old Church
Religious Place Dumfries And Galloway Scotland

The ruins of an ancient church near Kirkbank, that have been converted into a burial enclosure.

Nutholm Hill Trig Point And Hill Fort
Nutholm Hill Trig Point And Hill Fort
Trig Point Dumfries And Galloway Scotland

The Nutholm Hill trig point sits in a field (120m) near Kettleholm.

Annanhead Hill Trig Point
Annanhead Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Lockerbie Scotland

The Annanhead Hill trig point sits above the Devil's Beef Tub (478m) near Moffat.

Meall Nan Each Trig Point And Ben Laga
Meall Nan Each Trig Point And Ben Laga
Trig Point Acharacle Scotland

The Meall nan Each trig point sits on the Ardnamurchan peninsula (490m) next to Ben Laga (512m).

St Margaret's Cave
St Margaret's Cave
Cave Dunfermline Scotland

A cave that is now deep underground accessed by a tunnel and many steps. It is where Queen Margaret of Scotland came to pray in the 11th century.

John Frederick Bateman Memorial
John Frederick Bateman Memorial
Standing Stone Milngavie Scotland

A memorial stone celebrating John Frederick Batesman's engineering achievements in bringing clean water to the area.

James M Gale Memorial
James M Gale Memorial
Fountain Milngavie Scotland

A water fountain celebrating the achievements of the engineer James M Gale, who brought a supply fresh water to Glasgow.

Dunino Parish Church
Dunino Parish Church
Religious Place St. Andrews Scotland

A beautiful parish church, that sits next to the woodland that contains the mysterious Dunino Den.

Ben Lawers Trig Point
Ben Lawers Trig Point
Trig Point Aberfeldy Scotland

The Ben Lawers trig point sits above Loch Tay (1214m) near Aberfeldy.

Bruce Fountain And Tyndall-Bruce Statue
Bruce Fountain And Tyndall-Bruce Statue
Fountain Fife Scotland

A fountain and statue in the village of Falkland, dedicated to Onesiphorus Tyndall-Bruce, who married Margaret Bruce, heiress to the Falkland Estate.

Falls Of Moness
Falls Of Moness
Waterfall Aberfeldy Scotland

A waterfall that is reached via the Birks of Aberfeldy, where Robert Burns was inspired to write a poem.

Dunino Den
Dunino Den
Religious Place St. Andrews Scotland

A hidden gorge, which contains mysterious carvings and has long been associated with pagan rituals.

Duke Of Gordon's Monument
Duke Of Gordon's Monument
Statue Aviemore Scotland

A monument that sits in woodland on Torr Alvie, commemorating the Duke of Gordon who died in 1836.

Crosswell Fountain Kinross
Crosswell Fountain Kinross
Fountain Perth Scotland

An ornate fountain on Kinross High Street, which contains a time capsule from 1885.

Lochleven Castle
Lochleven Castle
Castle Perth Scotland

The famous castle built on an island in the middle of Loch Leven, where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned.

Moncreiffe Hill Trig Point And Hill Fort
Moncreiffe Hill Trig Point And Hill Fort
Trig Point Perth Scotland

The Moncreiffe Hill trig point sits on a hill fort (185m) near Perth.

Chalmers Lighthouse
Chalmers Lighthouse
Lighthouse Fife Scotland

A small lighthouse that sits on the end of the west pier at Anstruther Harbour.

Crawford Priory
Crawford Priory
Building Fife Scotland

A large ruinous estate house that has been taken over by nature.

Waterloo Cairn
Waterloo Cairn
Crag, Rock And Cairn Aviemore Scotland

A large cairn shelter overlooking the Cairngorms, hidden in the woodlands on Torr Alvie.

Clachtoll Broch
Clachtoll Broch
Broch Lairg Scotland

A large and well preserved Iron Age Broch near Clachtoll Beach in Assynt.

Dodd End Trig Point
Dodd End Trig Point
Trig Point Northallerton North Yorkshire

The Dodd End trig point sits on Hambleton End (399m) near Northallerton.

Memorial Chapel Falkland
Memorial Chapel Falkland
Religious Place Fife Scotland

The ruin of the a 1912 memorial chapel, containing graves of the Crichton-Stuart family.

Tyndall-Bruce Monument
Tyndall-Bruce Monument
Landmark Fife Scotland

A huge monument, built in 1857 to commemorate Onesiphorus Tyndall-Bruce, a significant figure in the area.

Temple of Decisions
Temple of Decisions
Folly Fife Scotland

An intriguing folly that is hidden high in the woodland of Green Hill on the Falkland Estate.

Maspie Den Waterfall
Maspie Den Waterfall
Waterfall Fife Scotland

A pretty little waterfall on the Maspie Burn, that can be found on the large Falkland Estate.

Pittenweem Lighthouse
Pittenweem Lighthouse
Lighthouse Fife Scotland

A late 1800s lighthouse, built to replace the original which was erected in 1636.

Pittenweem Harbour
Pittenweem Harbour
Water Fife Scotland

An ancient harbour that has been active since medieval times.

Knock Castle
Knock Castle
Castle Ballater Scotland

A great example of a 16th century tower house that sits on the eastern side of the Cairngorms near Ballater.

St Monans Salt Pans
St Monans Salt Pans
Building Fife Scotland

The remains of a 18th century salt pans set on the coastal path near St Monans.

St Monans Windmill
St Monans Windmill
Windmill Fife Scotland

An 18th century windmill that was used to pump sea water into the neighbouring salt pans.

St Monans Tidal Pool
St Monans Tidal Pool
Water Fife Scotland

A 1930's built outdoor tidal swimming pool, on the coastal path at St Monans.

Elie Ness Lighthouse
Elie Ness Lighthouse
Lighthouse Fife Scotland

A lighthouse built in 1908, on the headland near Ruby Bay, with fantastic views over the Firth of Forth.

Pittenweem Fishermen's Memorial
Pittenweem Fishermen's Memorial
Statue Fife Scotland

A memorial dedicated to the local fisher folk of Pittenweem, that lost their lives at sea.

St Monans Auld Kirk
St Monans Auld Kirk
Religious Place Fife Scotland

A historical church with views over the Firth of Forth, believed to where the remains of St Monan are buried.

Burn O'Vat
Burn O'Vat
Waterfall Ballater Scotland

A stream that runs through an impressive geological feature.

Findlater Doocot
Findlater Doocot
Dovecote Cullen Scotland

A 16th century beehive shaped doocot, that still has a few resident pigeons.

St Monans Doocot
St Monans Doocot
Dovecote Fife Scotland

A beehive doocot that sits on the cliff top, 100m east of Newark Castle near St Monans.

Caiplie Doocot
Caiplie Doocot
Dovecote Fife Scotland

A rectangular lectern doocot that sits in a field next to the A917 near Caiplie.

Constantine's Cave
Constantine's Cave
Cave St. Andrews Scotland

A coastal cave carved with cross symbols containing evidence of Iron Age occupation.

Skeith Stone
Skeith Stone
Standing Stone Fife Scotland

A historical stone containing a Pictish carving dating back to the the 7th century.

Castle Campbell
Castle Campbell
Castle Stirling Scotland

An impressive 15th century ruinous castle, located in a fantastic position on the foothills of the Ochils near Dollar.

Ben Donich Trig Point
Ben Donich Trig Point
Trig Point Lochgilphead Scotland

The Ben Donich trig point is in the Arrochar Alps (847m) near Lochgilphead.

Ben Cleuch Trig Point
Ben Cleuch Trig Point
Trig Point Stirling Scotland

The Ben Cleuch trig point sits on the Ochil Hills (721m) near Tillicoultry.

Carrbridge Old Packhorse Bridge
Carrbridge Old Packhorse Bridge
Bridge Aviemore Scotland

A beautiful old bridge build in 1717 that crosses the River Dulnain in the pretty highland village of Carrbridge.

Devil's Pulpit
Devil's Pulpit
Waterfall Glasgow Scotland

A hidden waterfall in a mysterious gorge carved with geological formations in the Finnich Glen.

Burning Bush Memorial Sculpture
Burning Bush Memorial Sculpture
Art Dumfries And Galloway Scotland

A sculpture dedicated to the Dalry Covenanter's in St John's Town of Dalry, Dumfries & Galloway.

Carsluith Castle
Carsluith Castle
Castle Newton Stewart Scotland

A delightful and well preserved tower house near Newton Stewart.

Bruce's Stone Clatteringshaws
Bruce's Stone Clatteringshaws
Standing Stone Dumfries And Galloway Scotland

A six foot high stone marking the site of the battle of Moss Raploch, where Robert the Bruce is rumoured to have rested.

Orchardton Tower
Orchardton Tower
Tower Dumfries And Galloway Scotland

A fine example of a ruinous tower house near Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway.

Fyrish Monument
Fyrish Monument
Folly Dingwall Scotland

A fantastic large folly on a hill overlooking the Moray Firth near Dingwall in Scotland.

Kennedy's Cairn
Kennedy's Cairn
Crag, Rock And Cairn Dumfries And Galloway Scotland

Kennedy's Cairn is a giant stone and cement cairn that sits near the Mull of Galloway Lighthouse near Stranraer.

Kirkmadrine Chapel And Stones
Kirkmadrine Chapel And Stones
Religious Place Dumfries And Galloway Scotland

A pretty little chapel containing ancient stones near Stranraer. Some of the stones date back as far as 500AD.

Swinner Gill Lead Mine
Swinner Gill Lead Mine
Building Richmond North Yorkshire

The ruin of Swinner Gill Lead Mine near Keld, Upper Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales.

Crackpot Hall
Crackpot Hall
Building Richmond North Yorkshire

Crackpot hall is an abandoned farm close to the Beldi Hill Lead Mine near Keld in the Yorkshire Dales.

East Gill Force
East Gill Force
Waterfall Richmond North Yorkshire

Pretty waterfalls near Keld in Swaledale.

Ravenscraig Castle
Ravenscraig Castle
Castle Kirkcaldy Scotland

The remains of one of the first artillery defence castles, overlooking the Firth of Fourth near Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.

Wemyss Caves
Wemyss Caves
Cave Kirkcaldy Scotland

Nine prehistoric caves containing Pictish carvings and Dovecots in East Wemyss, Kirkcaldy.

Dundaff Castle
Dundaff Castle
Castle Stirling Scotland

The scant remains of what was a 12th century Motte & Bailey castle overlooking the Carron Valley Reservoir which belonged to the nobleman John de Graham.

Loup Of Fintry Waterfall
Loup Of Fintry Waterfall
Waterfall Stirling Scotland

A stunning waterfall, with a 29m drop on the River Endrick in the Fintry Glen.

Morrone Trig Point
Morrone Trig Point
Trig Point Ballater Scotland

The Morrone trig point sits on a hill (859m) above Braemar.

Menteith Hill Trig Point
Menteith Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stirling Scotland

The Menteith Hill trig point is sits above the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park (400m) near Aberfoyle.

Dumyat Trig Point
Dumyat Trig Point
Trig Point Stirling Scotland

The Dumyat trig point sits on the hills (419m) north east of Stirling.

Cairnoch Hill Trig Point
Cairnoch Hill Trig Point
Trig Point Stirling Scotland

The Cairnoch Hill trig point is sits above the Carron Valley Reservoir (413m) near Kilsyth.

Meikle Bin Trig Point
Meikle Bin Trig Point
Trig Point Milngavie Scotland

The Meikle Bin trig point is sits on the Campsie Fells (570m) near Kilsyth.

Earls Seat Trig Point
Earls Seat Trig Point
Trig Point Milngavie Scotland

The Earls Seat trig point is sitting on Campsie Fells (578m) near Strathblane.

Stronend Trig Point
Stronend Trig Point
Trig Point Stirling Scotland

The Stronend trig point sits on Fintry Hills (511m) near Fintry.

Carleatheran Trig Point
Carleatheran Trig Point
Trig Point Stirling Scotland

The Carleatheran trig point is sits on the Gargunnock Hills (485m) near Kippen.

Mugdock Anti-Aircraft Gun Placement
Mugdock Anti-Aircraft Gun Placement
Military Milngavie Scotland

A heavy anti-aircraft battery situated within Mugdock Country Park, containing a command post and four gun emplacements.

Falls Of Kirkaig
Falls Of Kirkaig
Waterfall Lairg Scotland

An impressive waterfall with a 20m drop also knows as Inverkirkaig Falls in Assynt.

Point Of Stoer Trig Point
Point Of Stoer Trig Point
Trig Point Lairg Scotland

The Point of Stoer trig point sits on the cliffs of Sithean Mor (161m) near Stoer Lighthouse.

Old Man Of Stoer
Old Man Of Stoer
Crag, Rock And Cairn Lairg Scotland

A famous sandstone sea stack 60m in height near the Stoer Lighthouse off the north west coast of Assynt.

Stoer Lighthouse
Stoer Lighthouse
Lighthouse Lairg Scotland

A beautiful lighthouse that sits above the windswept cliffs on the north west coast of Assynt.

Victoria Bridge Mar Lodge Estate
Victoria Bridge Mar Lodge Estate
Bridge Ballater Scotland

A beautiful lattice girder bridge, built in 1905 to provide easy access to the Mar Lodge Estate.

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