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The City Chambers at George Square; Glasgow

11 July 2018 12.54 MB

The Lighthouse .JPG

The Lighthouse - A view of the Glasgow skyline from The Lighthouse Scotland s Centre for Design and Architecture

11 July 2018 16.01 MB

House for an Art Lover

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House for and Art Lover in Bellahouston Park; Glasgow

Galashiels Braw Lads Gathering 2015

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Galashiels Braw Lads Gathering 2015 Mounted supporters gallop up Scott Street, in Gala during part of the Braw Lads Gathering Celebrations

27 August 2018 1.92 MB

The one o clock gun, Edinburgh Castle

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The one o clock gun being fired from the Argyll Battery in Edinburgh Castle

09 July 2018 17.17 MB

Glenshee Glamping

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Glenshee Glamping is nestled amidst stunning mountain scenery in tranquil natural beauty. Relax and unwind in the peaceful 10 acre site. With plenty of space to roam, Glenshee Glamping is the perfect location for a family break or a secluded romantic getaway. Cosy glamping accommodation provides the ideal space to get back to nature and have that outdoor camping experience with none of the hassle of pitching a tent. Seen here, friends enjoy a relaxing glamping experience.

Dory the Double Decker aka The Bothy Bus

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Dory the Double Decker aka The Bothy Bus is a quirky family friendly, independent pop up bistro based in a vintage bus. Warm and welcoming atmosphere serving up local produce at breakfast, lunch and dinner, on site at West Beach Caravan Park in Elgin.

The Atholl Gathering

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A Competitor In The Scottish Heavy Event, Weight For Distance, On The Games Field During The Atholl Gathering Held Annually In May At Blair Castle, Home Of Europe s Only Legal Private Army, Blair Atholl, Perthshire

01 January 2013 1.89 MB

Inverness castle and the river Ness

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Inverness Castle was built in the 11th Century, rebuilt in 1836 by architect William Burn and sits on a cliff overlooking River Ness in Inverness

03 April 2019 23.48 MB

Stirling Old Bridge

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The bridge played a part in the Jacobite Rising of 1745. It remains one of the best medieval masonry arch bridges in Scotland

18 December 2018 25.61 MB

The Jacobite Cairn at Culloden Battlefield

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Culloden Battlefield is situated near Inverness and is the sight of the final Jacobite Rising.The interactive visitor centre tells the story of the lead up to the Battle and the Moor is home to many Clan gravestones

Dores beach, Loch Ness

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Loch Ness is a large, deep, freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands extending for approximately 37 kilometres southwest of Inverness

Memorial Cairn .JPG

A man pays his respects, standing infant of the large memorial cairn in the centre of Culloden Battlefield. Where the clan grave markers carry the names of one or more clans who fought at Culloden

Urquhart Castle

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Urquhart Castle commands great views of Loch Ness and can be found beside the village of Drumnadrochit

26 July 2018 18.84 MB

Balgove Larder .JPG

The former sawmill is now a contemporary dining experience with rustic charm, The Balgove Steak Barn is a popular eatery specialising in steaks, burgers and sausages.

Palace Of Holyroodhouse

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The Palace of Holyroodhouse stands at the end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile and is the Queen s official residence in Edinburgh

Up Helly Aa .JPG

Shetland's viking fire festival, up helly aa, is the largest event of its kind in europe, celebrating the end of winter and the return of the sun

Inverness Castle

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Inverness Castle was built in the 11th Century, rebuilt in 1836 by architect William Burn and sits on a cliff overlooking River Ness in Inverness

St Giles' Cathedral

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St Giles' Cathedral or the High Kirk of Edinburgh, is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in the Old Town of Edinburgh.

Virgin Money Fireworks Concert which concludes the Edinburgh International Festival

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The event brings together music from the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and magnificent fireworks which are set against the backdrop of Edinburgh Castle

10 September 2019 14.23 MB

Princes Street Gardens at Christmas

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Princes Street Gardens at Christmas

10 July 2018 41.21 MB

Glenegedale House

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Situated midway between Bowmore and Port Ellen, the VisitScotland and AA Five Star Gold award-winning Glenegedale House, has a prominent position with uninterrupted breathtaking views over the Mull of Oa and out to the Atlantic.

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The Grassmarket is located directly below Edinburgh Castle and forms part of one of the main east-west vehicle arteries through the city centre. It adjoins the Cowgate and Candlemaker Row at the east end, the West Bow (the lower end of Victoria Street) in the north-east corner, King's Stables Road to the north-west, and the West Port to the west. Leading off from the south-west corner is the Vennel, on the east side of which can still be seen some of the best surviving parts of the Flodden and Telfer town walls.

Edinburgh Castle viewed from Salisbury Crags

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10 December 2018 17.59 MB

V&A Dundee .JPG

V&A Dundee is a design museum in Dundee, Scotland, which opened on 15 September 2018. The V&A Dundee is the first design museum in Scotland and the first Victoria and Albert museum outside London. The V&A Dundee is also the first building in the United Kingdom designed by Kengo Kuma.

10 September 2018 24.7 MB

Royal Yacht Britannia

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The Royal Yacht Britannia

10 July 2018 9.94 MB

Nithbank Country Estate

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Nithbank Country Estate is an award winning hotel and estate located in Dumfries and Galloway. The grounds boast acres of land, a walled garden, woodlands and wildlife

The Wallace Monument

08 August 2018 11.92 MB

Dundee City Skyline

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Dundee and the River Tay viewed from Newport-on-Tay

Greyfriars Bobby statue in Edinburgh

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Greyfriars Bobby was a Skye Terrier who became known in 19th-century Edinburgh for spending 14 years guarding the grave of his owner until he died himself on 14 January 1872. The story continues to be well known in Scotland, through several books and films

Pipe Band Marching

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Pipe band at The Ballater Highland Games

The Caber Toss .JPG

Competitors toss a large tapered pole called a caber; The Ballater Highland Games

Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery

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Exterior of the Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery

11 July 2018 15.2 MB

Weight For Distance Event

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The weight for distance event is sometimes referred to as The Widow Maker seen here at The Ballater Highland Games

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The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (pushing rather than throwing) a heavy spherical object as far as possible.

Highland Dancers

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Highland Dancer; The Ballater Highland Games

Darnley Coffee House

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Darnley Coffee House, Stirling

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11 July 2018 10.84 MB

Overgate Shopping Centre, Dundee

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Overgate Shopping Centre In Dundee City Centre

15 June 2018 11.17 MB

St Andrews Castle

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St andrews Castle is the ruins of the castle of the Archbishops of St andrews, dating in part from the 13th century

03 September 2018 12.23 MB

Silverknowes Esplanade

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Silverknowes Esplanade is a 3 mile promenade which stretches from Gypsy Brae at Granton to Cramond village.

The unicorn beside the Abbot House

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The unicorn beside the Abbot House seen here from the garden of the Dunfermline Carnegie Library and Galleries

03 September 2018 37.66 MB

Goma and Wellington Statue

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Gallery of Modern Art in Glasgow with the equestrian Wellington Statue; most often featured with a traffic cone on his head

11 July 2018 44.71 MB

Broughty Ferry Castle

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Broughty Castle On The River Tay, Broughty Ferry

15 June 2018 41.49 MB

Pipe band at the North Berwick Highland Games

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Pipe and drum band at the North Berwick Highland Games

10 July 2018 14.12 MB

The Ross Fountain and Edinburgh Castle from Princes Street Gardens

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20 November 2018 25.78 MB

Robert the Bruce Statue at the Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre

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The Rotunda and Robert the Bruce Statue at the Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre

13 September 2018 17.59 MB

Inverness Town House

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The Inverness Town House

26 July 2018 18.19 MB

Performer, Edinburgh Fringe Festival

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Performer on The Royal Mile during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival

10 July 2018 15.43 MB

Dunfermline Abbey

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Some of Scotland's greatest medieval monarchs were laid to rest at Dunfermline Abbey. Charles I was delivered here in 1600, the last monarch to be born in Scotland.

Bakehouse Close

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Bakehouse Close; Royal Mile; Edinburgh

19 March 2019 27.93 MB

Cramond Island causeway

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The concrete pyramids sometimes called dragons teeth were erected alongside the causeway during the Second World War to prevent enemy boats coming through the gap between Cramond and Cramond Island. It is important to keep an eye on the tide times as it is possible to get stranded on the island.

The Dugald Stewart Monument

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The Dugald Stewart Monument on Calton Hill

10 July 2018 41.15 MB

The Globe Inn .JPG

The Globe Inn which was Robert Burns' favourite pub with local food and a small museum dedicated to Robert Burns.

Scone Palace .JPG

Scone Palace was once the site where many Scottish Kings were crowned and as well as having Palace tours and acres of grounds, now offers accommodation

24 July 2019 31.49 MB

Deacon Brodies Tavern

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Deacon Brodie Tavern on Edinburgh's Royal Mile has a rich history and mixed clientele serving hearty classic British dishes and cask ales. Named after the infamous, Deacon Brodie who was a Scottish cabinet-maker, deacon of a trades guild, and Edinburgh city councillor, who maintained a secret life as a housebreaker, partly for the thrill, and partly to fund his gambling.

Loco Rita's Dundee

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Loco Rita's Dundee is a plant based restaurant located in the centre of Dundee. Cocktails, food and drinks are all vegan

Five Telegrams The Opening event of the 2018 EIF

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Five Telegrams The Opening event of the 2018 Edinburgh International Festival projected onto the Usher Hall

10 September 2018 22.89 MB

Fireworks The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

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Fireworks from Edinburgh Castle during the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

10 July 2018 13.38 MB

Up Helly Aa Vikings at Hogmanay

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Up Helly Aa Viking during the Torchlight Procession as part of Edinburgh s Hogmanay celebrations

10 July 2018 29.15 MB

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Ox and Finch is a contemporary and relaxed restaurant in the city of Glasgow

River Tay and St Matthew's Church of Scotland

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Looking towards West bridge on the River Tay and St Matthew's Church of Scotland to the left.

21 August 2018 47.92 MB

Kinnoull Hill and Tower

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Kinnoull hill s Tower, with the meandering River Tay in the background

21 August 2018 70.49 MB

The Black Ivy Hotel in Edinburgh

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The Black Ivy is a boutique hotel near the centre of Edinburgh which offers stylish rooms as well as a bar and restaurant

Clachaig Inn, Glencoe

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A young gent samples a glass of single malt whisky as he warms himself by a log fire in the Clachaig Inn in Glencoe

26 July 2018 13.12 MB

Views of the Wallace Monument as seen from Dumyat at the western end of the main range of the Ochil hills, Clackmannanshire

04 September 2018 6.51 MB

Stirling Castle

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Stirling Castle

08 August 2018 14.22 MB

Findlater Castle

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Findlater Castle is the old seat of the Earls of Findlater and Seafield, sitting on a 50-foot-high cliff overlooking the Moray Firth on the coast of Banff and Buchan, Aberdeenshire. It lies about 15 km west of Banff, near the village of Sandend, between Cullen and Portsoy.

Castle Campbell

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Castle Campbell is a forbidding fortress high above Dollar Glen in Clackmannanshire

04 September 2018 28.33 MB

Ubiquitous Chip

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Unique Ashton Lane restaurant and artistic brasserie showcasing world-class food with delicious Scottish ingredients and one of the best wine cellars in the country.

Loch Beinn a Mheadhain, Glen Affric

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Looking over Loch Beinn a Mheadhain on the Viewpoint Walk at Dog Falls, Glen Affric

26 July 2018 57.24 MB

Edinburgh Castle

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Edinburgh Castle as viewed from Blackford Hill.

The Finnieston Crane and Clyde Arc On The River Clyde

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The Clyde Arc connects Govan road to the city centre in Glasgow

Corgarff Castle

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Corgarff Castle, situated in stunning scenery with magnificent views, this tower house is thought to have been built in 1550 before being converted in to a barracks for government troops in 1748. The castle's last military use was to control the smuggling of illicit whisky between 1827 and 1831. Today the site is still complete with its 18th century star-shaped fortification.

Highland Dancer

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Highland Dancer; The Ballater Highland Games

Glasgow Cathedral

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Glasgow Cathedral Thought to have been built on the site of St Kentigern s tomb and marks the birthplace of the city of Glasgow

11 July 2018 50 MB

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Home to the city’s historic port on the Forth, Leith Shore is home to a beautiful waterfront with a selection of restaurants, bars, pubs and shops.

Ubiquitous Chip

Ubiquitous Chip .JPG

Unique Ashton Lane restaurant and artistic brasserie showcasing world-class food with delicious Scottish ingredients and one of the best wine cellars in the country.

Marischal College

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Marischal College is located just off Union Street in the city of Aberdeen. Founded in 1593, Marischal College became the second university in Aberdeen and features a combination of architectural styles. In 2008 the building was opened to the public as a museum

15 August 2019 22.94 MB

Beltane Fire Festival

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The May Queen at the Beltane Fire Festival in Edinburgh which plays host to a cavalcade of colourful characters

10 July 2018 27 MB

Greenan Castle .JPG

A dog walker walks along Greenan beach which is near the mouth of the River Doon and Greenan Castle,

Up Helly Aa .JPG

Shetland's viking fire festival, up helly aa, is the largest event of its kind in europe, celebrating the end of winter and the return of the sun

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Well Court in Dean Village; Edinburgh

10 July 2018 16.12 MB

Lobster Shack, North Berwick

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You can sample beautiful lobster, crab, sea bass and line-caught mackerel cooked to your liking, right before your eyes. The Lobster Shack is also fully licensed so you can enjoy it all with a cold beer, a crisp glass of wine or even Prosecco. As a registered First Fish Buyer, the freshest catch directly from the boats in the harbour.

The Wallace Monument

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The Wallace Monument in Winter with the Ochil Hills as a backdrop

19 July 2018 39.86 MB

Hogmanay Fireworks

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Fireworks at Edinburgh's Hogmanay Street Party

04 January 2019 17.36 MB

Performer, Edinburgh Fringe Festival

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Performers outside St Giles Cathedral on The Royal Mile during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival

10 July 2018 9.56 MB

Falkland Palace

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In the heart of Falkland conservation village the renaissance palace is surrounded by extensive gardens The beautiful, tranquil grounds are worth a visit alone

03 September 2018 22.03 MB

Cherry blossom trees

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Cherry blossom trees in The Meadows; Edinburgh

10 July 2018 24.21 MB

Prehistoric site of Clava Cairns

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Prehistoric Burial Cairns of Bulnuaran of Clava or Clava Cairns

26 July 2018 77.82 MB

Nessie, The Loch Ness Monster

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Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition features a full size model of "Nessie" The Loch Ness Monster

26 July 2018 19.05 MB

The 2019 Solheim Cup

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The 2019 Solheim Cup was held at Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire. The competition, held every two years, is between the top women professional golfers from Europe and the United States

The RRS Discovery at Blue Hour

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The RRS Discovery was the last traditional wooden three-masted ship to be built in Britain and now rests in Dundee

09 December 2019 16.26 MB

Caledonian Canal

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Caledonian Canal at Fort Augustus where it joins Loch Ness

26 July 2018 16.14 MB

Dunfermline Abbey

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Some of Scotland's greatest medieval monarchs were laid to rest at Dunfermline Abbey. Charles I was delivered here in 1600, the last monarch to be born in Scotland.

Pittencrieff Park

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Pittencrieff Park is a public park in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was purchased in 1902 by the town's most famous son, Andrew Carnegie, and given to the people of Dunfermline in a ceremony the following year.

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Threave Castle and Estate

30 October 2018 26.47 MB

Sword Dance at the North Berwick Highland Games

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Traditional Sword Dance at the North Berwick Highland Games

10 July 2018 14.2 MB

The Balmoral Hotel clock tower and Princes Street

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For over a century, The Balmoral has found a home at Edinburgh’s most prestigious address, No. 1 Princes Street. A landmark Rocco Forte hotel set in the heart of Scotland’s capital city, The Balmoral combines stunning views and warm hospitality with world-class facilities to create the perfect urban retreat.

29 September 2022 15.15 MB

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The Clyde Arc connects Govan road to the city centre; Glasgow

11 July 2018 11.4 MB