Cardoness Cottage and Castle

Cardoness Castle in Dumfries and Galloway is a well-preserved 15th-century tower house, (the cottage is also a gift shop)
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

Try large maybe

HBM and a good week.

Stephan Fey, Maria Lovasz, Erhard Bernstein, Nouchetdu38 and 52 other people have particularly liked this photo

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Jean-Paul ^club

Could also be in Argyll and Bute f.e., we were there several months ago and saw really similar cottages.
I love Scottland and we will return!

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Jean-Paul ^club

Nice comments, thank you, the far north is amazing

19 months ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Awesome shot! HBM! Stay well!

Admired in: www.ipernity.com/group/tolerance

19 months ago. Edited 19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to William Sutherland ^club

Thank you William

19 months ago.

Diana Australis ^club

It is a real gem Rog. Thanks

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Diana Australis ^club

Very nice comments D, many thanks.

19 months ago.

Fred Fouarge ^club

(Hbm) Roger weer een schitterend engels landschap

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Thank you, Fred, It's Scottish !

19 months ago.

José Manuel Polo ^club

Es banco esta acompañado de un curioso edificio y la casa torre defensiva, en una fotografía bonita y con hermoso arbolado.

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to José Manuel Polo ^club

Thank you, Jose, the white cottage is typical of Scottish houses from that era.

19 months ago.

Mario Vargas ^club

magnificent composition, HBM

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Mario Vargas ^club

Very kind Mario, thank you.

19 months ago.

Christa1004 ^club

What a beautiful and charming cottage, it fits perfectly into the landscape. HBM Roger.

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Christa1004 ^club

Thank you, Christa, typical of houses from that period in this area

19 months ago.

neira-Dan ^club

quel joli petit cottage !!
Très belle semaine

19 months ago. Edited 19 months ago.

Malik Raoulda ^club

Admirable et très apaisante.
HBM et agréable semaine salutaire.

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Malik Raoulda ^club

Delightful comments Malik, thank you

19 months ago.

Jaap van 't Veen ^club

What a lovely cottage; very well composed Roger.
~~Happy~~ BM and enjoy the rest of the week

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Very much appreciated Jaap, thank you.

19 months ago.

Schussentäler ^club

a very beautiful old cottage

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Schussentäler ^club

Nice comment, thank you.

19 months ago.

Trudy Tuinstra ^club

very nice rural view, HBM

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Trudy Tuinstra ^club

Very kind Trudy, thank you !

19 months ago.

Herb Riddle ^club

Most interesting Roger.

HBM, enjoy the day. Herb

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Herb Riddle ^club

Thank you, Herb

19 months ago.

tiabunna ^club

A beautiful image, Roger. HBM and have a good week.

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to tiabunna ^club

Many thanks, George.

19 months ago.

Walter 7.8.1956 ^club

HBM Roger!

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Walter 7.8.1956 ^club

Thank you, Walter

19 months ago.

Frode ^club

Beautiful shot.

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Frode ^club

Very kind, thank you.

19 months ago.

Günter Klaus ^club

Das ist ja schön angelegt lieber Roger,ein richtig schönes,schmuckes Häuschen,gefällt mir sehr gut :))

Wünsche noch einen schönen Nachmittag,ganz liebe Grüße Güni :))

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Günter Klaus ^club

Thank you for the nice comments, Guni :)), they really are appreciated.

19 months ago.

* ઇઉ * ^club

Terrific shot of this beautiful, historic structure, Roger!
Wishing you a good week, too.

19 months ago. Edited 19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to * ઇઉ * ^club

Very nice comments, thank you.

19 months ago.

Xata ^club

Lovely cottage, HBM Roger

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Xata ^club

Thank you, Isabel

19 months ago.

TOZ ^club

A very charming beautiful cottage Roger.
HBM Best TOZ

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to TOZ ^club

Many thanks TOZ

19 months ago.

Andy Rodker ^club

An enjoyable shot, works well on large!

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Andy Rodker ^club

Thank you, Andy

19 months ago.

Keith Burton ^club

A nicely composed shot Roger. I like the white-walled cottage, which looks really beautiful and the castle, from what I can see, looks like an interesting place to visit. The surroundings are lovely.

Have a good week sir!

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Keith Burton ^club

Thank you, Keith
Few visitors at the time as can be seen by the ivy around the bench and because covid restrictions had not been fully lifted in Scotland, although Somerset was practically back to normal, so we were able to shoot at will without worrying about people in the way.

19 months ago. Edited 19 months ago.

Adele ^club

A fairy-tale like image, Roger ! I love this charming ancient cottage and the perfect composition of the image!
HBM

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Adele ^club

Great comments Adele, thank you.

19 months ago.

David Slater (Spodde… ^club

Exceptional Roger. Looks a nice charming home.

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to David Slater (Spodde… ^club

Thank you David

19 months ago.

trester88 ^club

Eine sehr schön gestaltete Aufnahme, Roger!
HBM und einen guten Start in die Woche!

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to trester88 ^club

Very kind Wilhelm, thank you.

19 months ago.

Ulrich John ^club

Looks very nice there, Roger ! I,wish you a good week,ahead ! HBM !

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Ulrich John ^club

Thank you, Ulrich.

19 months ago.

Armando Taborda ^club

What a pleasant place, Roger!

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Armando Taborda ^club

Thank you, Armando

19 months ago.

Jocelyne Villoing ^club

Un bien joli cottage, il doit être agréable d'y séjourner !
Bonne semaine Roger.

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Jocelyne Villoing ^club

A very nice area Jocelyne, thank you

19 months ago.

Boarischa Krautmo ^club

wonderful postcard view - and all an Ipernian needs: Bench, Wall, Fence ;-))
HBM and have a good week!

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Boarischa Krautmo ^club

Terrific comment Markus, many thanks

19 months ago.

Edna Edenkoben ^club

What a cozy little house with a matching bench. Oh, could it be mine...the house, but for a start I'll be fine with the bench ;-)

HBM, Roger, and have a wonderful week!

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Edna Edenkoben ^club

Thank you, Edna,
Bench sleeping may be uncomfortable in the Scottish weather !

19 months ago.

Gabi Lombardo ^club

a very nice fairytale cottage!!!

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Gabi Lombardo ^club

Thank you, Gabi

19 months ago.

Gillian Everett ^club

Delightful

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Gillian Everett ^club

Thank you, Gillian,

19 months ago.

Pam J ^club

LOVE THE COTTAGE

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Pam J ^club

Thank you Pam, plenty of them in the area.

19 months ago.

Heide ^club

Ein hübsches kleines Haus mit wunderbaren Natursteinen aussen herum.
Verspätetes HBM!

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Heide ^club

Thank you Heide, a style local to the area.

19 months ago.

Patrick Brandy ^club

Très belle maison bonne journée

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Patrick Brandy ^club

Thank you, Patrick

19 months ago.

sunlight ^club

Dieses Haus gefällt mir sehr gut Roger !

19 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to sunlight ^club

Thank you, Ingrid, typical of the area

19 months ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club

The cottage is lovely and I bet it's really cosy inside.
A beautiful shot Roger.

18 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Rosalyn Hilborne ^club

Thank you, Rosa, the style is quite common in these parts, they must be a well-tried and tested building.

18 months ago.

John Lawrence

Thanks for posting your wonderful picture to

www.ipernity.com/group/buildings

18 months ago.

John Lawrence

Fabulous picture

18 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to John Lawrence

Many thanks John.

18 months ago.

Roger Bennion ^club

A most attractive cottage. A well framed photo, Roger.

18 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Roger Bennion ^club

Lovely comments Roger, thank you

18 months ago.

Stefani Wehner ^club

I like this very macht!

18 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Stefani Wehner ^club

I am pleased you like the image, Stefani.

18 months ago.

Horizon 36 ^club

Beautiful house, great capture

18 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Horizon 36 ^club

Very kind, thank you.

18 months ago.

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