http://community.webshots.com/user/ElizabethMcD Latest photos from ElizabethMcD at Webshots en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:39:20 GMT http://travel.webshots.com/album/575507365EGFyHV Photos Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:36:53 GMT <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575507365EGFyHV"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/68/468/5/25/99/2241525990100486787fKvxsT_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="Inchcolm is said to have been foundedby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575507365EGFyHV"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/69/769/2/5/20/2783205200100486787Aigwky_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="by Alexander I, King of the Scotsby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575507365EGFyHV"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/69/769/8/0/54/2883800540100486787DAPqgU_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="also known as Alexander the Fierce.by ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <p>Inchcolm Abbey is on an island in the Firth of Forth. We reached it by boat from South Queensferry north of Edinburgh. Please see our "Queensferry Bridges (plus)" for photos of the earlier part of the adventure.</p> <p> by ElizabethMcD<br><a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575507365EGFyHV">see more photos from this album (40) ...</a></p> http://travel.webshots.com/album/574655829utacog Photos Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:58:28 GMT <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/574655829utacog"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/55/855/2/82/74/2041282740100486787Vvnspc_th.jpg" width="100" height="70" border="0" alt="Drochil castle was built in the 1570's byby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/574655829utacog"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/55/855/4/77/92/2022477920100486787ltgZay_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="James Douglas, the Earl of Morton. Hisby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/574655829utacog"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/96/96/9/82/54/2979982540100486787iWWlyI_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="career included being Chancellor of Scotlandby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <p>Drochil Castle located about 6 miles NW of Peebles.</p> <p> by ElizabethMcD<br><a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/574655829utacog">see more photos from this album (11) ...</a></p> http://travel.webshots.com/album/574608381WTOWYB Photos Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:04:18 GMT <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/574608381WTOWYB"><img src="http://videothumb22.webshots.com/thumb/27541/3046793180100486787uGBSZgth_002_0.jpg" width="100" height="74" border="0" alt="Forth Rail & Road Bridges.1by ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/574608381WTOWYB"><img src="http://videothumb05.webshots.com/thumb/28964/3007202340100486787ZBlKRAth_002_0.jpg" width="100" height="74" border="0" alt="Forth Rail & Road Bridges 2by ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/574608381WTOWYB"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/75/175/8/26/27/2970826270100486787SKIVue_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="South Queensferry is a marvellousby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <p>South Queensferry is a lovely village on the south shore of the Forth estuary just a few miles north of Edinburgh. From here you can get marvellous views of the iconic Forth Rail Bridge and the impressive Forth Road Bridge. Mini cruises leave from nearby.</p> <p> by ElizabethMcD<br><a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/574608381WTOWYB">see more photos from this album (33) ...</a></p> http://travel.webshots.com/album/575469538TzoKJZ Photos Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:26:51 GMT <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575469538TzoKJZ"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/68/468/9/2/79/2009902790100486787OozmYF_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="Thomas,Earl of Lancaster started buildingby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575469538TzoKJZ"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/68/468/6/71/25/2475671250100486787NAzvzh_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="Dunstanburgh Castle in 1312. He was aby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575469538TzoKJZ"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/96/196/7/10/15/2287710150100486787tBCeuk_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="cousin of Edward II and one of his mostby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <p>Dunstanburgh Castle is on the coast of Northumberland about 8 miles north east of Alnwick.</p> <p> by ElizabethMcD<br><a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575469538TzoKJZ">see more photos from this album (19) ...</a></p> http://travel.webshots.com/album/575409610EFNrti Photos Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:16:27 GMT <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575409610EFNrti"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/96/196/0/35/49/2550035490100486787gSIUWb_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="Hopetoun House near Edinburghby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575409610EFNrti"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/68/468/0/32/45/2979032450100486787dzlUAl_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="is is massive mansion whichby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575409610EFNrti"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/75/175/3/80/99/2846380990100486787SWicWk_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="was built between 1699 and 1707.by ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <p>Hopetoun House is located close to South Queensferry just on the southern end of the Forth bridges.</p> <p> by ElizabethMcD<br><a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575409610EFNrti">see more photos from this album (120) ...</a></p> http://travel.webshots.com/album/575325970PlNByp Photos Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:14:40 GMT <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575325970PlNByp"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/75/175/6/32/14/2753632140100486787RLkZpY_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="Innerwick Castle is a ruined 15th centuryby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575325970PlNByp"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/75/175/3/15/11/2198315110100486787BLlEeU_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="Courtyard & Keep castle. It was once aby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575325970PlNByp"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/75/175/2/87/58/2922287580100486787UWibPK_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="large and strong castle of the Stewarts.by ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <p>Innerwick Castle is located about 5 miles from Dunbar in the Scottish Borders.</p> <p> by ElizabethMcD<br><a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575325970PlNByp">see more photos from this album (12) ...</a></p> http://travel.webshots.com/album/575300971YDgWlZ Photos Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:27:25 GMT <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575300971YDgWlZ"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/69/769/2/32/86/2271232860100486787tYcmeJ_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="Duns Castle has no shortage ofby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575300971YDgWlZ"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/55/855/3/10/58/2716310580100486787tuRQuC_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt=""Strictly Private" & "Keep Out" signs.by ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575300971YDgWlZ"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/55/855/1/74/12/2187174120100486787wcDnTE_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="We decided to ignore them on this visit.by ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <p>Duns Castle is located close to the small town of Duns in the Scottish Borders.</p> <p> by ElizabethMcD<br><a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575300971YDgWlZ">see more photos from this album (20) ...</a></p> http://travel.webshots.com/album/573973163lmTaIr Photos Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:53:58 GMT <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/573973163lmTaIr"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/96/96/0/43/78/2200043780100486787rFlAPX_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="Etal Castle in Northumberland is veryby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/573973163lmTaIr"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/55/555/8/44/16/2491844160100486787LLHETt_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="close to the Scottish border and justby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/573973163lmTaIr"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/55/555/5/92/34/2570592340100486787wcykjy_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="6 miles east of Coldstream. This madeby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <p>Etal Castle is located in Northumberland a few miles south of the Scottish border.</p> <p> by ElizabethMcD<br><a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/573973163lmTaIr">see more photos from this album (28) ...</a></p> http://travel.webshots.com/album/575052857xNLZKa Photos Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:27:53 GMT <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575052857xNLZKa"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/75/175/0/87/69/2070087690100486787FLHbSX_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="Ballencrieff Castleby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575052857xNLZKa"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/69/769/4/54/96/2952454960100486787rbmmPS_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="Ballencrieff Castleby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575052857xNLZKa"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/96/196/9/50/90/2058950900100486787FSrDfm_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="Barnhills Tower 1by ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <p>Our fifth album of Scottish Castles & Tower-Houses.</p> <p> by ElizabethMcD<br><a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575052857xNLZKa">see more photos from this album (109) ...</a></p> http://travel.webshots.com/album/575281649JhuZhx Photos Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:34:57 GMT <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575281649JhuZhx"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/75/175/9/87/7/2905987070100486787ZNpAZe_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="Built in 1423 by the Earls of Douglasby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575281649JhuZhx"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/68/468/3/90/50/2275390500100486787aiozHK_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="who had been granted estates in theby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575281649JhuZhx"><img src="http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/75/175/8/85/0/2417885000100486787MIHfNx_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="area by Robert the Bruce. Their landsby ElizabethMcD"></a>&nbsp; <p>This is the Newark Castle within the grounds of Bowhill near Selkirk in the Scottish Borders. Photos of two of the remaining three Newark Castles have already been posted in our other albums.</p> <p> by ElizabethMcD<br><a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/575281649JhuZhx">see more photos from this album (12) ...</a></p>