These are (some of too many) photographs we took as we toured around the United Kingdom in May and June of 2006. They are on this page in approximate reverse chronological order. You can best view these pictures through the series of slide shows (visual travelogs) from the links below.
| North Wales | Yorkshire and northern England | Scottish mainland | Inner Hebrides | Outer Hebrides |
If you want a copy of any of our photos, let us know. Click on a thumbnail below to bring up an enlarged picture.
John Knox house, Edinburgh |
Sottish parliament complex in Edinburgh, aerial view |
Scottish parliament building |
Chamber in the Scottish parliament |
Palace of Holyrood House in Edinburgh |
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The Royal Mile, Edinburgh |
Greyfriars Bobby, Edinburgh |
Edinburgh castle from Princes Street |
Edinburgh castle, visitor entrance |
Scott monument, Edinburgh |
St. Giles cathedral, Edinburgh |
The church at Little Dunkeld, Perthshire |
Glamis castle, Perthshire |
Famous Meikleour beech hedge, Perthshire |
Linlithgow palace |
Forth and Clyde canal |
Falkirk wheel, world's only rotating boat lift |
Seawall at Crail, Fife |
Beach at St Cyrus, east coast |
Johnsborough harbour, east coast |
House in Johnsborough |
River Tay at Dunkeld, Perthshire |
Dunkeld Cathedral |
Golf courses at St. Andrews, Fife |
Royal and Ancient clubhouse, St. Andrews |
McIntosh Hall, St. Andrews University |
St. Rule tower and monastery remains, St. Andrews |
Town of St. Andrews |
Village of Crail, Fife |
Hills of Glencoe |
Pass of Glencoe |
Rannoch moor |
River Tay from Kinoul Hill, Perth |
Birnam Day Center, Perth |
Beach at St. Andrews, Fife |
Ferry arriving at Loch Maddy |
Loch Maddy village |
Eileen Donan castle on a clear day |
View from the Road to the Isles |
Pap of Glencoe |
Glencoe view |
Main street, Castlebay, Barra |
Barra machair, daisy and buttercup carpet |
Barra airport on the beach |
Cemetary at Cille Barr |
Barra beach |
Cille Barra church, Compton McKenzies grave is here |
South Uist hills |
Otter crossing |
Eriskay view |
Ferry from Eriskay to Barra |
Eriskay ferry dock |
Kismuil castle, Isle of Barra |
Peat cuts, Benbecula |
Tide's out, Benbecula |
Benbecula house |
Tide's still out, Benbecula |
Benbecula view |
Beautiful beach, South Uist |
South Harris view |
South Harris beach with yellow sand |
Ferry from South Harris to Berneray |
White sand beach, North Uist |
More N. Uist beach |
Little blackhouse, N. Uist |
Croft with sheep in front yard, Isle of Lewis |
Landscape blanketed with peat, North Lewis |
Tiulamen lighthouse, Lewis |
Fulmars nesting among thrift, Butt of Lewis |
St. Moluag's church, Lewis |
Butt of Lews beach |
Broch (fortified dwelling) at Carloway, Lewis |
Blackhouse village at An Greannann, Isle of Lewis |
Peat being cut and dried, Isle of Lewis |
Gorgeous beach at Uig, Isle of Lewis |
Crofting village, Butt of Lewis |
Old croft behind new house in crofting village, Lewis |
West Harris beach, Outer Hebrides |
Green sea, beach on Outer Hebrides (west) |
Peat cuts, Harris |
Lunar landscape, Harris |
Standing stones at Calanais, Isle of Lewis |
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Ferry at Tarbert, Lewis & Harris |
Scalpay village, Outer Hebrides |
East Harris coast |
Harris road with passing place, 6/06 |
View from Avalon B&B, Tarbert |
Who has right 0f way? |
Highland cow |
Kevin with day-old chicks, Garybuie, Skye |
Black Cuillins, Skye |
Beach trash, Ardmore Bay, Skye |
The Mount School, York 175th anniversary, May |
Uig pier, Isle of Skye |
Skye from mainland |
Rest-and-be thankful |
Red Cuillin, Skye |
The Quiraing, Skye |
Christine with Lambkin, Garybuie, Skye |
Inverary village |
Crinan Canal's final sea lock to the Atlantic |
Glen Garry |
Caledonian Canal |
Eileen Donan castle |
Town of Uig, Skey |
Skye coast |
Duart castle |
Dunollie castle |
Lismore lighthouse |
Northwards up Loch Linnhe |
Ben Cruachan above Wee Ganavan |
The Clyde |
Iona beach |
Main street, Iona |
Ferry for Treshnish Islands |
Tricky anchorage, Sound of Seil |
Bridge over Atlantic to Island of Seil |
Easdale street, Island of Seil |
Boat on Kerrerra beach |
South end of Kerrerra |
Gylen castle, Kerrerra |
Iona Abbey (founded 562 AD) |
Candle for Laurie, Iona |
Nunnery at Iona |
Kirk in Kilmacolm. |
Askham Priory |
Gravestone at Askham Priory |
Oban Bay |
Sound of Kerrerra from Oban |
Kerrerra ferry |
High Howe, where Pat's grandfather was born on the edge of the Lake District |
Hadrian's Wall |
Typical town in Yorkshire dales. |
Blue bells. |
Hilltop Farm Cottage, Kilmacolm. |
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One of many steep hill notices. |
River in the Yorkshire moors. |
Farm on Yorkshire moors. |
Micklegate Bar, York. |
Monkey puzzle tree, Carlisle. |
Village of Hutton-le-Hole |
St. Gregory's Minster (with Saxon Cross) |
The Shambles, York. |
Remains of Roman Road. |
Remains of Roman camp. |
Robin Hood's Bay |
Riveaulx Abbey |
View from Yorkshire moors |
City walls, York. |
York Minster. |
Whitby, Yorkshire. |
Ullswater, the Lake District. |
Gardens at Temple Newsham, Leeds. |
Dry stone walls, Yorkshire. |
Corner Cottage, Cropton, Yorkshire. |
Town in the Dales. |
Village of Grosmont, Yorkshire. |
Thomas, the steam engine. Grosmont. |
Whitby Abbey |
Rain coming, field near Tywyn, Wales |
Aberdovey, N. Wales |
Aera Force waterfall, Lake District. |
Caedmon Cross, Whitby |
Foot of the Caedmon Cross |
Rabbit warren, Yorkshire moors. |
Byway in North Wales |
Above Barmouth, N. Wales |
Cadair Idris, Wales |
The Braich Goch Slate Quarry, N. Wales |
Pub in Abergynolwyn, Wales |
Working slate quarry, N. Wales |