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Queen's View

Slack of Tillylodge Indicator 1920 - 1970 Erected by the Deeside Field Club in 1970 to mark its jubilee.  "Lo, what a prospect meets the eyes when gazing raputred o'er Cromar, beyond the Grampian...

Slack of Tillylodge Indicator 1920 - 1970 Erected by the Deeside Field Club in 1970 to mark its jubilee.  "Lo, what a prospect meets the eyes when gazing raputred o'er Cromar, beyond the...

  • scotland
  • deeside
  • queen's view
  • tillylodge

Unknown Date and Function

Submitted by @EddieCStewart

Submitted by @EddieCStewart

  • kingarth
  • scotland
  • buildings
  • cauldron
  • vague

Room

ROOM OF UNCERTAIN FUNCTION, BUT WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN THE WARMING HOUSE. A COMMON-ROOM WHERE THE ONLY SOCIAL FIREPLACE WAS ALLOWED. Submitted by @Lucinda_Dixon

ROOM OF UNCERTAIN FUNCTION, BUT WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN THE WARMING HOUSE. A COMMON-ROOM WHERE THE ONLY SOCIAL FIREPLACE WAS ALLOWED. Submitted by @Lucinda_Dixon

  • scotland
  • jedburgh abbey
  • room
  • vague

Boyd's Inn

BOYD'S INN, AT WHICH D. SAMUEL JOHNSON ARRIVED IN EDINBURGH, 14 AUGUST 1773, ON HIS MEMORABLE TOUR TO THE HEBRIDES OCCUPIED THE LARGER PART OF THE SITE OF THIS BUILDING Submitted by...

BOYD'S INN, AT WHICH D. SAMUEL JOHNSON ARRIVED IN EDINBURGH, 14 AUGUST 1773, ON HIS MEMORABLE TOUR TO THE HEBRIDES OCCUPIED THE LARGER PART OF THE SITE OF THIS BUILDING Submitted...

  • johnson
  • boswell
  • inn
  • hebrides
  • edinburgh
  • scotland

Here Lies King James VII of Scotland

IN THIS CHURCH IS THE SHRINE TO THE MEMORY OF JAMES II THE LAST STUART KING OF ENGLAND WHO DIED IN EXILE AT THE CASTLE OF ST GERMAIN-EN-LAYE ON SEPTEMBER 16TH 1701  THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED...

IN THIS CHURCH IS THE SHRINE TO THE MEMORY OF JAMES II THE LAST STUART KING OF ENGLAND WHO DIED IN EXILE AT THE CASTLE OF ST GERMAIN-EN- LAYE ON SEPTEMBER 16TH 1701  THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED...

  • france
  • scotland
  • james
  • queen victoria
  • st germain-en-laye

Fun is good

Welcome ...  If you NEVER did, you SHOULD These things are FUN, and FUN is good. Dr. Suess Submitted by @joepevans

Welcome ...  If you NEVER did, you SHOULD These things are FUN, and FUN is good. Dr. Suess Submitted by @joepevans

  • scotland
  • fun
  • seuss

Sir Edward MacColl

Submitted by @almightyted 

Submitted by @almightyted 

  • scotland
  • hydro-electricity
  • electricity
  • engineer
  • pioneer
  • 99pi
  • coin check

Birthplace of Alexander Graham Bell

ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL Inventor of the Telephone Was born here 3rd March 1847 Submitted by @slashdotat 

ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL Inventor of the Telephone Was born here 3rd March 1847 Submitted by @slashdotat 

  • alexander gr...
  • telephone
  • edinburgh
  • scotland

Caledonian Canal's Twin

THIS PLAQUE WAS ERECTED BY BRITISH WATERWAYS TO COMMEMORATE THE TWINNING OF THE GÖTA CANAL SWEDEN WITH THE  CALEDONIAN CANAL SCOTLAND 31ST JULY 1991 ______________________   MINNESTAVLAN UPPFÖRDES...

THIS PLAQUE WAS ERECTED BY BRITISH WATERWAYS TO COMMEMORATE THE TWINNING OF THE GÖTA CANAL SWEDEN WITH THE  CALEDONIAN CANAL SCOTLAND 31ST JULY 1991 ______________________   MINNESTAVLAN...

  • twinning
  • canal
  • caledoniancanal
  • inverness
  • scottish highlands
  • scotland
  • uk
  • britain

Calum's Road / Rathad Chaluim

Rathad Chaluim Rè iomadh bliadhana b'e seo am frith-rathad gu arnais -   1¾ mìle. Chaidh a leudachadh agus a' dheasachadh gu rathad mòr le ionadan leigeil seachad gu ìre tearraidh le Calum...

Rathad Chaluim Rè iomadh bliadhana b'e seo am frith-rathad gu arnais -   1¾ mìle. Chaidh a leudachadh agus a' dheasachadh gu rathad mòr le ionadan leigeil seachad gu ìre tearraidh le...

  • raasay
  • calumsroad
  • scottish highlands
  • scotland
  • uk
  • britain