https://www.ipernity.com/tag/grisleyreg/keyword/226504 https://cdn.ipernity.com/p/123/41/8F/692033.buddy.jpg https://www.ipernity.com/tag/grisleyreg/keyword/226504 Sun, 24 May 2026 18:35:23 +0000 Sun, 24 May 2026 18:35:23 +0000 https://www.ipernity.com https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53308448 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-28,doc-53308448 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:23:32 +0000 2023-06-19T13:13:57+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53308448"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/84/48/53308448.9174e833.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="147" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The Castle is one of the most iconic and photographed landmarks in Scotland. It sits dramatically on a small tidal island at the confluence of three sea lochs—Loch Duich, Loch Long, and Loch Alsh—near the village of Dornie in the western Scottish Highlands, along the main route toward the Isle of Skye. <br /> The medieval castle was substantial, with a curtain wall, towers, and a keep. It played roles in clan feuds and Scottish history but was largely destroyed in 1719 during the Jacobite Rising.<br /> <br /> The present structure is 20th-century reconstruction, which took 20 years and was completed in 1935,,,,,,,,, HWW! ,,,,,,, large view recommended</div> Eilean Donan Castle <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53308448"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/84/48/53308448.9174e833.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="147" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The Castle is one of the most iconic and photographed landmarks in Scotland. It sits dramatically on a small tidal island at the confluence of three sea lochs—Loch Duich, Loch Long, and Loch Alsh—near the village of Dornie in the western Scottish Highlands, along the main route toward the Isle of Skye. <br /> The medieval castle was substantial, with a curtain wall, towers, and a keep. It played roles in clan feuds and Scottish history but was largely destroyed in 1719 during the Jacobite Rising.<br /> <br /> The present structure is 20th-century reconstruction, which took 20 years and was completed in 1935,,,,,,,,, HWW! ,,,,,,, large view recommended</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53303878 tag:ipernity.com,2026-04-21,doc-53303878 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:44:24 +0000 2019-09-24T14:28:40+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53303878"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/38/78/53303878.67c76549.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Dunstaffnage Castle is one of Scotland’s oldest stone castles, a dramatic medieval stronghold perched on a rocky promontory overlooking the Firth of Lorn and the entrance to Loch Etive, near Oban in Argyll and Bute.<br /> <br /> Built: Around the 1220s by Duncan MacDougall , It was constructed at the height of Scotland-Norway rivalry for the western isles.<br /> <br /> The stone colours in the wall are beautiful and may be worth a larger view, HWW to all!</div> Built 1220 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53303878"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/38/78/53303878.67c76549.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Dunstaffnage Castle is one of Scotland’s oldest stone castles, a dramatic medieval stronghold perched on a rocky promontory overlooking the Firth of Lorn and the entrance to Loch Etive, near Oban in Argyll and Bute.<br /> <br /> Built: Around the 1220s by Duncan MacDougall , It was constructed at the height of Scotland-Norway rivalry for the western isles.<br /> <br /> The stone colours in the wall are beautiful and may be worth a larger view, HWW to all!</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53260500 tag:ipernity.com,2026-03-01,doc-53260500 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 20:51:48 +0000 2023-05-07T15:40:23+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53260500"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/05/00/53260500.d0d3ab8d.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Very basic benches outside of the ice cream shop and firewood left over from the winter plus a glimpse of the Castle Walk through the mist!<br /> <br /> This is King Street, in the very attractive fishing village of Crail in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland,<br /> <br /> HBM and a good week to all!</div> Brodies Grannies <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53260500"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/05/00/53260500.d0d3ab8d.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Very basic benches outside of the ice cream shop and firewood left over from the winter plus a glimpse of the Castle Walk through the mist!<br /> <br /> This is King Street, in the very attractive fishing village of Crail in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland,<br /> <br /> HBM and a good week to all!</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53255832 tag:ipernity.com,2026-02-24,doc-53255832 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:22:47 +0000 2023-05-07T13:25:07+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53255832"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/58/32/53255832.ddddaf50.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="159" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The site has been fortified since ancient times due to its strategic position guarding the lowest crossing point of the River Forth, which historically separated the Lowlands from the Highlands. The castle dates back to at least the early 12th century, with most of the present buildings constructed between the late 15th and early 17th centuries under the Stewart (Stuart) monarchs.It played a pivotal role in Scotland's Wars of Independence:It changed hands multiple times between Scots and English forces.<br /> In 1304, it was the last major Scottish stronghold held by the English.<br /> Nearby battles include William Wallace's victory at Stirling Bridge (1297) and Robert the Bruce's triumph at Bannockburn (1314), both fought for control of the castle.</div> Stirling Castle <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53255832"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/58/32/53255832.ddddaf50.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="159" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The site has been fortified since ancient times due to its strategic position guarding the lowest crossing point of the River Forth, which historically separated the Lowlands from the Highlands. The castle dates back to at least the early 12th century, with most of the present buildings constructed between the late 15th and early 17th centuries under the Stewart (Stuart) monarchs.It played a pivotal role in Scotland's Wars of Independence:It changed hands multiple times between Scots and English forces.<br /> In 1304, it was the last major Scottish stronghold held by the English.<br /> Nearby battles include William Wallace's victory at Stirling Bridge (1297) and Robert the Bruce's triumph at Bannockburn (1314), both fought for control of the castle.</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53242922 tag:ipernity.com,2026-02-10,doc-53242922 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:45:02 +0000 2023-06-22T14:18:16+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53242922"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/29/22/53242922.ae956304.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Just one of my many images from one of Scotland's most iconic and photographed landmarks, perched dramatically on a small tidal island in the western Highlands.<br /> It sits at the confluence of three stunning sea lochs: Loch Duich, Loch Long, and Loch Alsh, near the village of Dornie and not far from Kyle of Lochalsh. The castle's picturesque setting, with misty mountains and often dramatic skies, makes it a favorite for visitors heading toward the Isle of Skye (it's just a short drive from the Skye Bridge).<br /> <br /> I hope the very soft light and background mist gives this image a unique feel! <br /> HFF and a nice second half of the week,,,,,,, a large view may be rewarding!<br /> <br /> More information for anyone interested <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilean_Donan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilean_Donan</a></div> Castle in the Mist! <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53242922"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/29/22/53242922.ae956304.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Just one of my many images from one of Scotland's most iconic and photographed landmarks, perched dramatically on a small tidal island in the western Highlands.<br /> It sits at the confluence of three stunning sea lochs: Loch Duich, Loch Long, and Loch Alsh, near the village of Dornie and not far from Kyle of Lochalsh. The castle's picturesque setting, with misty mountains and often dramatic skies, makes it a favorite for visitors heading toward the Isle of Skye (it's just a short drive from the Skye Bridge).<br /> <br /> I hope the very soft light and background mist gives this image a unique feel! <br /> HFF and a nice second half of the week,,,,,,, a large view may be rewarding!<br /> <br /> More information for anyone interested <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilean_Donan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilean_Donan</a></div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53159560 tag:ipernity.com,2025-11-25,doc-53159560 Tue, 25 Nov 2025 20:48:26 +0000 2022-07-14T16:03:29+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53159560"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/95/60/53159560.17e47f67.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="159" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Drumlanrig Castle is a stunning pink sandstone Renaissance-style castle in Dumfries and Galloway, southwestern Scotland. It's one of the grandest and most impressive stately homes in Scotland,<br /> <br /> Built: 1679–1691, The castle is the main seat of the Buccleuch family and houses One of the finest collections of art in Scotland,<br /> <br /> Not to be missed if you are in the area<br /> <br /> Overcast day mid summer 2022<br /> ,<br /> HWW to one and all,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Large view recommended!</div> Drumlanrig Castle. <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53159560"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/95/60/53159560.17e47f67.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="159" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Drumlanrig Castle is a stunning pink sandstone Renaissance-style castle in Dumfries and Galloway, southwestern Scotland. It's one of the grandest and most impressive stately homes in Scotland,<br /> <br /> Built: 1679–1691, The castle is the main seat of the Buccleuch family and houses One of the finest collections of art in Scotland,<br /> <br /> Not to be missed if you are in the area<br /> <br /> Overcast day mid summer 2022<br /> ,<br /> HWW to one and all,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Large view recommended!</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53008140 tag:ipernity.com,2025-07-08,doc-53008140 Tue, 08 Jul 2025 08:30:09 +0000 2022-07-21T12:30:11+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53008140"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/81/40/53008140.bdd9621c.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">At the very top of the country we find Castle Varrich overlooking the Kyle of Tongue,<br /> <br /> The castle walls are generally 1.4 metres (5 ft) thick, or thicker, and have been built from roughly squared blocks of metamorphosed sandstone rock of varying thickness, laid in rough courses of random depth. The stones seem to have been laid without the use of mortar, and have suffered little from weathering, considering that the building may be 1000 years old, (wikipedia)<br /> <br /> HWW ! large view recommended!</div> 1000 years old? <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/53008140"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/81/40/53008140.bdd9621c.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">At the very top of the country we find Castle Varrich overlooking the Kyle of Tongue,<br /> <br /> The castle walls are generally 1.4 metres (5 ft) thick, or thicker, and have been built from roughly squared blocks of metamorphosed sandstone rock of varying thickness, laid in rough courses of random depth. The stones seem to have been laid without the use of mortar, and have suffered little from weathering, considering that the building may be 1000 years old, (wikipedia)<br /> <br /> HWW ! large view recommended!</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52896172 tag:ipernity.com,2025-04-27,doc-52896172 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 12:27:52 +0000 2021-09-21T11:40:31+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52896172"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/61/72/52896172.606ad02f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="135" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A section of the ruins at Dunure Castle,Ayrshire, Scotland, with a choice of benches and superb sea views across the Firth of Clyde to the Isle of Arran and the Kintyre Peninsula.<br /> <br /> The castle ruins have been stabilised and the public are free to explore from the dungeons upwards,<br /> <br /> In August 1563, Mary, Queen of Scots, visited the castle for three days during her third progress round the west of the country<br /> <br /> In 16.9 therefor a large view would probably be better.</div> Coast and Castle <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52896172"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/61/72/52896172.606ad02f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="135" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A section of the ruins at Dunure Castle,Ayrshire, Scotland, with a choice of benches and superb sea views across the Firth of Clyde to the Isle of Arran and the Kintyre Peninsula.<br /> <br /> The castle ruins have been stabilised and the public are free to explore from the dungeons upwards,<br /> <br /> In August 1563, Mary, Queen of Scots, visited the castle for three days during her third progress round the west of the country<br /> <br /> In 16.9 therefor a large view would probably be better.</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52816864 tag:ipernity.com,2025-03-18,doc-52816864 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 19:37:36 +0000 2021-09-23T15:06:08+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52816864"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/68/64/52816864.24f2e0f6.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A fair maiden trapped by the builders?This is MacLellan's Castle built as an urban Palace to show off the good taste of Sir Thomas MacLellan of Bombie, Provost of Kirkcudbright, (built 1582) it was having remedial work to protect from the Scottish weather,<br /> <br /> 1Pip, HWW! Hospital appointment am will catch up on my return.</div> HELP!!!!!! <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52816864"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/68/64/52816864.24f2e0f6.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A fair maiden trapped by the builders?This is MacLellan's Castle built as an urban Palace to show off the good taste of Sir Thomas MacLellan of Bombie, Provost of Kirkcudbright, (built 1582) it was having remedial work to protect from the Scottish weather,<br /> <br /> 1Pip, HWW! Hospital appointment am will catch up on my return.</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52796596 tag:ipernity.com,2025-03-04,doc-52796596 Tue, 04 Mar 2025 10:35:19 +0000 2019-09-24T14:28:40+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52796596"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/65/96/52796596.034f464f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A section of Dunstaffnage Castle ruins,<br /> The castle is built on an outcrop rock using what appears to be an odd mix of stone, (Large View) I think the colours of the stone in the wall to left are beautiful!.<br /> <br /> The castle which was built before 1240 has a very defensive position having water on three sides, it covers from Firth of Lorn to the Pass of Brander also Ardmucknish Bay and the entrance to Loch Etive.<br /> <br /> HWW to all!</div> The remains. <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52796596"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/65/96/52796596.034f464f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A section of Dunstaffnage Castle ruins,<br /> The castle is built on an outcrop rock using what appears to be an odd mix of stone, (Large View) I think the colours of the stone in the wall to left are beautiful!.<br /> <br /> The castle which was built before 1240 has a very defensive position having water on three sides, it covers from Firth of Lorn to the Pass of Brander also Ardmucknish Bay and the entrance to Loch Etive.<br /> <br /> HWW to all!</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52691650 tag:ipernity.com,2024-11-12,doc-52691650 Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:39:13 +0000 2018-09-26T14:25:59+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52691650"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/16/50/52691650.b637bc39.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="159" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Eilean Donan Castle in a September mist, Loch Duich from the left, Loch Long from the right, Loch Alsh, the Isle of Skye and the sea center,<br /> <br /> Original castle built in 1220, However because of involvement in the Jacobite rebellions early in the 18th century, government ships destroyed the castle in 1719. The present-day castle is Lieutenant-Colonel John Macrae-Gilstrap's 20th-century reconstruction of the old castle.<br /> <br /> Large may help clarity, HWW!</div> Three Lochs in the Mist! <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52691650"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/16/50/52691650.b637bc39.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="159" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Eilean Donan Castle in a September mist, Loch Duich from the left, Loch Long from the right, Loch Alsh, the Isle of Skye and the sea center,<br /> <br /> Original castle built in 1220, However because of involvement in the Jacobite rebellions early in the 18th century, government ships destroyed the castle in 1719. The present-day castle is Lieutenant-Colonel John Macrae-Gilstrap's 20th-century reconstruction of the old castle.<br /> <br /> Large may help clarity, HWW!</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52651602 tag:ipernity.com,2024-10-03,doc-52651602 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:03:14 +0000 2021-09-20T14:36:03+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52651602"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/16/02/52651602.b5f21f65.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="156" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Flat light and a gentle mist for this image of Portencross Castle, On the Firth of Clyde in the tiny coastal hamlet of Portencross, North Ayrshire!<br /> <br /> The castle was in severe danger of serious structural collapse but In 1998 a local charity, the Friends of Portencross Castle (FOPC), were successful in putting together a funding package of just over £1 million for repairs, and this is the result!<br /> <br /> HFF and a good weekend,,,,,,,,,,,,, Large for detail!<br /> <br /> A link for anyone interested in its history! <a href="https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/westkilbride/portencrosscastle/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/westkilbride/portencrosscastle/index.html</a></div> 14th Century Tower Castle, <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52651602"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/16/02/52651602.b5f21f65.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="156" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Flat light and a gentle mist for this image of Portencross Castle, On the Firth of Clyde in the tiny coastal hamlet of Portencross, North Ayrshire!<br /> <br /> The castle was in severe danger of serious structural collapse but In 1998 a local charity, the Friends of Portencross Castle (FOPC), were successful in putting together a funding package of just over £1 million for repairs, and this is the result!<br /> <br /> HFF and a good weekend,,,,,,,,,,,,, Large for detail!<br /> <br /> A link for anyone interested in its history! <a href="https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/westkilbride/portencrosscastle/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/westkilbride/portencrosscastle/index.html</a></div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52614488 tag:ipernity.com,2024-08-29,doc-52614488 Thu, 29 Aug 2024 20:26:18 +0000 2023-05-15T11:28:34+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52614488"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/44/88/52614488.e98008d2.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The ruined Carnasserie Castle looks down across the landscape from it's high vantage point, also with commanding views over the southern approach to Loch Awe. This 16th-century tower house held an envious position!<br /> <br /> HFF and a good weekend,,,,,,,,, A large view if you are able!</div> Carnasserie Castle <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52614488"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/44/88/52614488.e98008d2.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The ruined Carnasserie Castle looks down across the landscape from it's high vantage point, also with commanding views over the southern approach to Loch Awe. This 16th-century tower house held an envious position!<br /> <br /> HFF and a good weekend,,,,,,,,, A large view if you are able!</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52600542 tag:ipernity.com,2024-08-18,doc-52600542 Sun, 18 Aug 2024 21:19:55 +0000 2015-06-21T13:20:57+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52600542"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/05/42/52600542.ff32fb87.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The ruins of Castle Moil and a view down through Loch Alsh from the harbour at Kyleakin, Isle of Skye, Note the Gull!<br /> <br /> HBM and a good week, Large perhaps,</div> Loch Alsh <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52600542"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/05/42/52600542.ff32fb87.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The ruins of Castle Moil and a view down through Loch Alsh from the harbour at Kyleakin, Isle of Skye, Note the Gull!<br /> <br /> HBM and a good week, Large perhaps,</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52594214 tag:ipernity.com,2024-08-13,doc-52594214 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 17:54:26 +0000 2019-09-28T11:30:27+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52594214"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/42/14/52594214.4792d11a.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="158" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Inveraray Castle was built in the mid-18th century by the third Duke of Argyll, and has been the seat of the Clan Campbell ever since.<br /> <br /> HWW !</div> Castle Walls <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52594214"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/42/14/52594214.4792d11a.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="158" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Inveraray Castle was built in the mid-18th century by the third Duke of Argyll, and has been the seat of the Clan Campbell ever since.<br /> <br /> HWW !</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52548166 tag:ipernity.com,2024-07-19,doc-52548166 Fri, 19 Jul 2024 09:40:35 +0000 2011-06-30T14:07:14+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52548166"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/81/66/52548166.c5458e7b.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="159" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Today we are in the district of Wick, Caithness not in the town itself but a large bay on the outskirts, <br /> <br /> This image shows defensive position of Sinclair Girnigoe Castle, with a backdrop of Sinclair Bay.<br /> <br /> Today images are fro 2011 therefore quality may suffer a little<br /> <br /> Posted for the North Coast 500 Group.</div> High on a Cliff <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52548166"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/81/66/52548166.c5458e7b.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="159" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Today we are in the district of Wick, Caithness not in the town itself but a large bay on the outskirts, <br /> <br /> This image shows defensive position of Sinclair Girnigoe Castle, with a backdrop of Sinclair Bay.<br /> <br /> Today images are fro 2011 therefore quality may suffer a little<br /> <br /> Posted for the North Coast 500 Group.</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52521744 tag:ipernity.com,2024-07-02,doc-52521744 Tue, 02 Jul 2024 19:29:33 +0000 2019-09-24T15:06:26+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52521744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/17/44/52521744.a33eca9d.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="161" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A dark and mysterious castle with a long history, This is Dunstaffnage Castle which was built before 1240 and has far reaching views across the Firth of Lorne, Once the stronghold of the MacDougall Clan it was captured by Robert the Bruce in 1308 and stayed in Royal hands until 1409.<br /> <br /> In 1746 Flora MacDonald was held here before her transfer to the Tower of London, for aiding the escape of Bonnie Prince Charlie. ,,,,,,,,,,,,, HWW! ,,,,,,,,,,,,,Large maybe<br /> <br /> For Sight and Sound <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTZs7oMEIOY" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTZs7oMEIOY</a></div> Castle Walls <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52521744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/17/44/52521744.a33eca9d.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="161" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A dark and mysterious castle with a long history, This is Dunstaffnage Castle which was built before 1240 and has far reaching views across the Firth of Lorne, Once the stronghold of the MacDougall Clan it was captured by Robert the Bruce in 1308 and stayed in Royal hands until 1409.<br /> <br /> In 1746 Flora MacDonald was held here before her transfer to the Tower of London, for aiding the escape of Bonnie Prince Charlie. ,,,,,,,,,,,,, HWW! ,,,,,,,,,,,,,Large maybe<br /> <br /> For Sight and Sound <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTZs7oMEIOY" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTZs7oMEIOY</a></div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52468144 tag:ipernity.com,2024-05-21,doc-52468144 Tue, 21 May 2024 20:16:24 +0000 2023-05-07T15:49:39+01:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52468144"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/81/44/52468144.a50bf06d.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="151" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Tide's in and giving the sea wall a pounding at Crail, in the Kingdom of Fife,<br /> <br /> Crail Castle, high in the sea mist which is rolling in off the Firth of Forth, HWW!<br /> <br /> Some may prefer a large view!</div> Castle in the Mist. <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/52468144"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/81/44/52468144.a50bf06d.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="151" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Tide's in and giving the sea wall a pounding at Crail, in the Kingdom of Fife,<br /> <br /> Crail Castle, high in the sea mist which is rolling in off the Firth of Forth, HWW!<br /> <br /> Some may prefer a large view!</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/51737730 tag:ipernity.com,2023-01-13,doc-51737730 Fri, 13 Jan 2023 21:23:06 +0000 2014-09-22T15:25:11+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/51737730"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/77/30/51737730.1139d152.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A bench on the ramparts at Bamburgh Castle on the Northumberland Coast and overlooking the North Sea. The pip is a previously posted image, so once open, please click on the pip to view full size image.<br /> <br /> No new images for a while as much of my area now underwater<br /> <br /> HBM and a good week</div> Bang! (pip) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/51737730"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/77/30/51737730.1139d152.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="162" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A bench on the ramparts at Bamburgh Castle on the Northumberland Coast and overlooking the North Sea. The pip is a previously posted image, so once open, please click on the pip to view full size image.<br /> <br /> No new images for a while as much of my area now underwater<br /> <br /> HBM and a good week</div> Roger (Grisly) https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/51667692 tag:ipernity.com,2022-11-13,doc-51667692 Sun, 13 Nov 2022 19:58:47 +0000 2022-07-11T10:05:43+00:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Roger (Grisly)) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/51667692"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/76/92/51667692.0f6ec72f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Cardoness Castle in Dumfries and Galloway is a well-preserved 15th-century tower house, (the cottage is also a gift shop)<br /> A tower house is a particular type of stone structure, built for defensive purposes as well as habitation, (Wikipedia), usually in places with limited space<br /> <br /> Try large maybe<br /> <br /> HBM and a good week.</div> Cardoness Cottage and Castle <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/grisleyreg">Roger (Grisly)</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/grisleyreg/51667692"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/76/92/51667692.0f6ec72f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="160" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Cardoness Castle in Dumfries and Galloway is a well-preserved 15th-century tower house, (the cottage is also a gift shop)<br /> A tower house is a particular type of stone structure, built for defensive purposes as well as habitation, (Wikipedia), usually in places with limited space<br /> <br /> Try large maybe<br /> <br /> HBM and a good week.</div> Roger (Grisly)