Ayr

More photos from my recent trip – Part One

Newcastle

Newcastle Central Arcade

Camping at Lauder Campsite

Camping two lightweight tents

Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Ross Fountain
Edinburgh, Ross Fountain
Royal Scots Greys
Royal Scots Greys on Princes Street

Culzean Castle

Culzean Castle
Culzean Castle

At the campsite…

Orange and black beetle

Near the campsite

Sphere at Culzean Castle

Isle of Arran and Holy Island in the mist

Isle of Arran and Holy Island in the mist
from the campsite

The Coast and Turnberry Castle

The Coast and Turnberry Castle

Dunure

Dunure Harbour
Dunure Harbour
Dunure Castle
Dunure Castle

The Electric Brae

We stopped here but did not try rolling the car up or down the hill!

The Electric Brae
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Sunset at the campsite

Sunset at Culzeana Castle Campsite

Culzean Castle and Country Park

Culzean Castle and Country Park green house
Culzean Castle and Country Park
Culzean Castle and Country Park meadow flowers
Meadow flowers
Culzean Castle and Country Park
Culzean Castle and Country Park hidden grotto
Hidden grotto
Culzean Castle and Country Park
No swans on the Swanpool

Coast Path

Culzean Castle and Country Park coast path
Culzean Castle and Country Park coast path
Culzean Castle and Country Park coast path
Culzean Castle and Country Park coast path
Culzean Castle and Country Park coast path
Culzean Castle and Country Park coast path

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Saturday’s Photo

I started off early at a frozen Pine Lake.

frozen Pine Lake

Then a stop at Annandale Water Services.

Annandale Water Services Sunrise

Then on to Ayr to visit a university friend. Where we went for a walk along the Ayrshire Coastal Path.

From Prestwick looking back towards Ayr
From Prestwick looking back towards Ayr

The Blackthorn Salt Company was featured on an episode of the Hairy Bikers – this is their railway carriage office and evaporator near the Port of Ayr.

The Blackthorn Salt Company
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We also passed famous Prestwick Golf Club – where the first Open Championship was played.

The First Golf Open Championship Prestwick Golf Club
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The day finished in Aviemore with pizza.

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Ayr

Rozelle Park
Rozelle Park
Ayrshire Coastal Footpath
Ayrshire Coastal Footpath
Bridge of Doon
Brig O’ Doon

Aviemore Orbital Footpath

Aviemore Orbital Footpath

Craigellachie National Nature Reserve

Tree fungus
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve

Sunrise over the Cairngorm

Sunrise over the Cairngorm
Sunrise over the Cairngorm
Sunrise over the Cairngorm
Sunrise over the Cairngorm

Loch Morlich

Loch Morlich​
Loch Morlich​
Loch Morlich​
Loch Morlich​
Loch Morlich​

River Duinain

River Duinain

Carr Plantation Trail

Carr Plantation Trail
Carr Plantation Trail
Carr Plantation Trail
Tea break
Tea break

Abernethy Nature Reserve

Abernethy Nature Reserve
Abernethy Nature Reserve

Loch Mallachie

Loch Mallachie

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Aviemore

Strathspey Railway

Strathspey Railway
Strathspey Railway turn table

Walking near Tomintoul

Cairngorm National Park
Cairngorm National Park
Cairngorm National Park

Dhulaig Falls

Dhulaig Falls

Cairngorm Mountains from The Dava Way

Cairngorm Mountains from The Dava Way

Feshiebridge Forest

Feshiebridge ​Forest
Feshiebridge ​Forest

Speyside Way Bridges

Speyside Way bridgr
Speyside Way bridges

Speyside Way

Odd fruit

Scandinavian Village

Rainbow over Aviemore

Culbin Forest

Culbin Forest

Rozelle Park – Ayr

Yew tree
Peace Dove​
Peace Dove

Burns Cottage

Burns Cottage

Killington Lakes Services

Killington Lakes Services
Killington Lakes Services

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