Elderly Arch!

One of a number beautiful arches that survive in the ruins of, “Kilwinning Toun’s Abbey,” is one of the most historically significant ruined monasteries in Ayrshire, Scotland,
Founded around 1162–1188 by Richard de Morville and dedicated to St Mary and St Winning (a little-known Irish or Scottish saint,

1 note!

HWW and a good rest of the week, ,,,, Large view recommended!

Nouchetdu38, Boarischa Krautmo, Holger Hagen, uwschu and 28 other people have particularly liked this photo

52 comments - The latest ones

Nicole Merdrignac ^club

Magnifique photo . Bonne soirée.

8 weeks ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Very kind, Nicole, thank you!

8 weeks ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club

I love the way you used the arch as a frame, Roger. I photographed this abbey many years ago. All the best, Joe

8 weeks ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Thank you Joe . I haven't been here since 2021 but it was still magnificent then
The stone colours and arches are amazing!

8 weeks ago.

Stephan Fey ^club

Marvelous arche. HWW, Roger!

8 weeks ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Stephan Fey ^club

Very generous, Stephan, thank you!

8 weeks ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Phenomenal shot!

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

8 weeks ago.

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

Very generous, William, thank you!

8 weeks ago.

Mikus ^club

Eindrucksvoller Bogen. Hoffentlich bleibt er noch lange erhalten. HWW, Roger.

8 weeks ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Thank you Michael, they are maintained I understand, so hopefully for future generations to view!

8 weeks ago.

Smiley Derleth ^club

They are beautiful, as you said.

8 weeks ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Smiley Derleth ^club

Thank you Smiley, overlooked by many photographers,

8 weeks ago.

jyryk58 ^club

Fantastic... :-)

8 weeks ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to jyryk58 ^club

Very generous, thank you!

8 weeks ago.

Pam J ^club

ITS HISTORY OOZES FROM ITS STONES

8 weeks ago.

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

Thank you Pam, A hard life for the monks the olny heat they were allowed was a fire in the reading room!

8 weeks ago.

Mick Herbert ^club

Nicely captured Rog

8 weeks ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Mick Herbert ^club

Many thanks, Mick!

8 weeks ago.

Annemarie ^club

excellent
Wish you a peaceful wednesday!

8 weeks ago.

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

Very kind Annemarie, thank you!

8 weeks ago.

Gudrun ^club

In its ruined state it looks capivating! A beautifully framed photo- HWW!

8 weeks ago.

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

Thank you Gudrun, I found the place fascination and spent ages here!

8 weeks ago.

Karl Hartwig Schütz ^club

HWW Dir!

8 weeks ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Karl Hartwig Schütz ^club

Thank you, Karl!

8 weeks ago.

Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Amazing ruins; well captured Roger.
hWW

8 weeks ago.

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

Nice comments, Jaap, thank you!

8 weeks ago.

Ko Hummel ^club

HWW Roger

8 weeks ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Ko Hummel ^club

Thank you, Ko!

8 weeks ago.

Edna Edenkoben ^club

Aren't we all a little elderly? ;-) Yet as beautiful as this arch :-)
HWW Roger.

8 weeks ago.

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

Nice comments, Edna, thank you!

8 weeks ago.

tiabunna ^club

A great photo and it must have been really something in its time. HWW, Roger.

8 weeks ago.

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

Thank you George, To build and maintain an abbey of these proportions donations must have been plentiful !

8 weeks ago.

Günter Klaus ^club

Das schaut klasse aus mit diesen Bogen und den schönen Durchblick lieber Roger :))

Wünsche noch einen schönen Tag,liebe Grüße Güni :))

8 weeks ago.

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

Very nice comments, Guni, thank you!

8 weeks ago.

Patrick Brandy ^club

Souvenir d'une époque lointaine ça du être un magnifique monastères merci pour l'info bonne journée Roger.

8 weeks ago.

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

Thank you Patrick, large and impressive by all accounts!

8 weeks ago.

sunlight ^club

Dieser Rundbogen wirkt immer noch beeindruckend Roger!

8 weeks ago.

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

Thank you Ingrid, the ruins are impressive,
I hope to more images soon!

8 weeks ago.

Franck Chabal ^club

Joli travail qui fait ressortir la couleur des pierres, HWW Roger.

8 weeks ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Franck Chabal ^club

Thank you Frank, Scottish rain keeps the stones clean !

8 weeks ago.

Loose_Grip/Pete ^club

I really like the round stacked stones in the column on the left.
HWW Roger. Enjoy the day.

8 weeks ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Loose_Grip/Pete ^club

Thank you Pete, Fascinating abbey ruins!

8 weeks ago.

Marije Aguillo ^club

Hermoso arco. Qué se mantenga! HWW.

8 weeks ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Lovely comments Marije, thank you!

8 weeks ago.

trester88 ^club

Für sein Alter hat er sich gut gehalten. Wunderbare Aufnahme!
HWW, Roger!

8 weeks ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Many thanks Wilhelm,

8 weeks ago.

Armando Taborda ^club

Wonderful ruins, Roger!

8 weeks ago.

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

Thank you Armando!

8 weeks ago.

uwschu ^club

Schönes altes Gemäuer, Roger

7 weeks ago.

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

Very kind, thank you!

7 weeks ago.

Boarischa Krautmo ^club

beautiful.

7 weeks ago.

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

Thank you, lovely old ruins!

7 weeks ago.

Sign-in to write a comment.

		Page color
		Comments Panel
		Screen Margins
▼▲
		Widescreen

← Among Roger (Grisly)'s photos

Location

See also...

Ayrshire Ayrshire

Ipernity Photo Gallery Ipernity Photo Gallery

Historical Historical

Castles, Churches Etc Castles, Churches Etc

A Story Behind the Photograph A Story Behind the Photograph

HWW (Happy Wednesday Wall) HWW (Happy Wednesday Wall)

Pictures for Pam Pictures for Pam

" - A - Very Ipernity Photos - " " - A - Very Ipernity Photos - "

The Photographer The Photographer

Everyone's Photo Pool Everyone's Photo Pool

Tolerance Tolerance

Pictures friends - Amis Photos - Bilder Freunde Pictures friends - Amis Photos - Bilder Freunde

◉Historical & Architectural Gems ◉Historical & Architectural Gems

Great Britain and Northern Ireland Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Old Pros (Photos Without People) Old Pros (Photos Without People)

Le Charme d'Antan Le Charme d'Antan

VIEILLES PIERRES VIEILLES PIERRES

+9999 photos no limits, no restrictions, no conditions +9999 photos no limits, no restrictions, no conditions

Keywords

Authorizations, license

Elderly Arch!

Ξ	Frame Options
3 - +