Scotland: Gallow Law in winter

A collection of photographs from around Scotland. Click on the thumbnails below to enlarge the photographs in this album and see the full description of each.

A watery sunrise over Gallow Law
Looking south-east from Candybank near Elsrickle the sun rises over the slopes of Gallow Law, silhouetting the bare trees in the foreground.
A watery sunrise over Gallow Law

Looking south-east from Candybank near Elsrickle the sun rises over the slopes of Gallow Law, silhouetting the bare trees in the foreground.

Trees in silhouette under Gallow Law
Looking south-east from Candybank near Elsrickle the sun rises over the slopes of Gallow Law, silhouetting the bare trees in the foreground.
Trees in silhouette under Gallow Law

Looking south-east from Candybank near Elsrickle the sun rises over the slopes of Gallow Law, silhouetting the bare trees in the foreground.

A frosty morning at Candybank
Looking south from Candybank near Elsrickle across the frost-covered fields, the slopes of Goseland Hill can be seen in the distance.
A frosty morning at Candybank

Looking south from Candybank near Elsrickle across the frost-covered fields, the slopes of Goseland Hill can be seen in the distance.

Red sky at night, shepherd's delight
The last light of the day glows red in the sky over Goseland Hill, south of Elsrickle.
Red sky at night, shepherd's delight

The last light of the day glows red in the sky over Goseland Hill, south of Elsrickle.

White clouds hang in the sky over Oban Bay
Looking westward from the hill-top above Oban, Oban Bay and the waters of the Sound of Kerrera stretch out with Kerrera in the distance.
White clouds hang in the sky over Oban Bay

Looking westward from the hill-top above Oban, Oban Bay and the waters of the Sound of Kerrera stretch out with Kerrera in the distance.

A seal swims in the bright waters of Oban Bay
Scotland's western coast is home to many gray seals, this one showing off for an onlooking crowd in Oban Bay near the station.
A seal swims in the bright waters of Oban Bay

Scotland's western coast is home to many gray seals, this one showing off for an onlooking crowd in Oban Bay near the station.

McCaig's folly dominates the Oban skyline
Started in 1897 by the banker John McCaig, this folly was designed as a round copy of the Colosseum. The structure was meant to represent the status of McCaig's family, but this, like the completion of this work, never materialised.
McCaig's folly dominates the Oban skyline

Started in 1897 by the banker John McCaig, this folly was designed as a round copy of the Colosseum. The structure was meant to represent the status of McCaig's family, but this, like the completion of this work, never materialised.

Man versus nature at Loch Katrine
The rolling hills at the western shore of Loch Katrine are punctuated by Man's addition of an overhead transmission line.
Man versus nature at Loch Katrine

The rolling hills at the western shore of Loch Katrine are punctuated by Man's addition of an overhead transmission line.

The sparkling waters of Loch Arklet in the evening sun
Looking west from Loch Katrine are the still waters of Loch Arklet. In the distance lies Loch Lomond and the group of hills known as the Arrochar Alps which form part of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park.
The sparkling waters of Loch Arklet in the evening sun

Looking west from Loch Katrine are the still waters of Loch Arklet. In the distance lies Loch Lomond and the group of hills known as the Arrochar Alps which form part of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park.

The hills reflect in the still water of Loch Lubnaig
Loch Lubnaig lies under the shaddow of Ardnandave Hill, forty miles west of Perth, Scotland.
The hills reflect in the still water of Loch Lubnaig

Loch Lubnaig lies under the shaddow of Ardnandave Hill, forty miles west of Perth, Scotland.

Looking down on Balquhidder Kirk
Looking down the hillside at Balquhidder toward Loch Voil is Balquhidder Kirk. This is the final resting place of Rob Roy who died in 1734. He lies here beside his wife and two sons.
Looking down on Balquhidder Kirk

Looking down the hillside at Balquhidder toward Loch Voil is Balquhidder Kirk. This is the final resting place of Rob Roy who died in 1734. He lies here beside his wife and two sons.

Waterfall in the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park
The Queen Elizabeth Forest Park can be found just east of Loch Lomond and was designated a forest park by the Forestry Comission in 1953 to mark the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
Waterfall in the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park

The Queen Elizabeth Forest Park can be found just east of Loch Lomond and was designated a forest park by the Forestry Comission in 1953 to mark the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

Looking down on the eastern shore of Loch Voil
Looking down the hilside above Balquhidder is the eastern shore of Loch Voil and surrounding countryside.
Looking down on the eastern shore of Loch Voil

Looking down the hilside above Balquhidder is the eastern shore of Loch Voil and surrounding countryside.