Market Street, St Andrews

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Images taken using my Zeiss lenses:------

Zeiss 35mm F/2.8 T* C Biogon ZM------
Zeiss 50mm f1.4 T* Planar ZE------
Zeiss 50mm f2.8 Makro Touit------
Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8------
Zeiss 35mm f2 T* Distagon ZE

Jimi Hendrix Mural, Brown's Lane, Paisley

31 Aug 2018 7 8 210
Artist: Mark Worst Murals on Browns Lane on the Geograph website .

Laid by Lady Overtoun

02 Jul 2018 4 4 184
The inscription almost completely encircles the stone, but reads: "LAST STONE OF BRIDGE LAID BY LADY OVERTOUN AND AVENUE OPENED 5TH JUNE 1895". However, it appears that the symbolic laying of this final stone took place two days later than planned, on the 7th of June. Quoted from the Geograph website . --- Overtoun Bridge, at Dumbarton, Scotland is the haunt of the world's greatest dog leaping mystery. With over 100 dogs leaping from the walls and parapets of this ancient bridge what might lie behind this terrifying canine phenomenon? Quoted from the Paul Owens website . Zeiss 12mm f/2.8

North West Parapet from Which Most Dogs Jump

02 Jul 2018 2 4 191
Dogs have leaped from Overtoun Bridge in all seasons, and from every part of the viaduct. With teams of scientists, animal experts, psychics, ghost hunters, and dowsers all visiting the bridge there has been little agreement between mystery hunters as to the cause of the dog leaping phenomenon. But they are agreed on one overriding fact: it happens! Quoted from the Paul Owens website . Zeiss 12mm f/2.8

North West Parapet from Which Most Dogs Jump

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The number of dogs that have leapt from this mysterious bridge are estmated at over 100. Some have put the figure as high as 600. Because of the remoteness of Overtoun's countryside location, it is impossible to tell exactly how many dogs have bounded the walls of its bridge? Quoted from the Paul Owens website .

Overtoun Bridge from the North East

02 Jul 2018 2 8 154
Have teams of animal experts, scientists, ghost hunters, psychics, and dowsers solved the riddle? Did the bridge's wealthy builder Baron Overtoun hold the key to unlocking the mystery? Or is it the ghost of his wife Lady Overtoun who is responisble for spooking the dogs on the bridge? Quoted from the Paul Owens website .

Passage under West End of Bridge looking South

02 Jul 2018 5 6 184
Overtoun Bridge, at Dumbarton, Scotland is the haunt of the world's greatest dog leaping mystery. With over 100 dogs leaping from the walls and parapets of this ancient bridge what might lie behind this terrifying canine phenomenon? Quoted from the Paul Owens website .

Passage under West End of Bridge looking South

02 Jul 2018 1 2 191
Overtoun's dog leaping riddle is the greatest animal mystery of our time. Why dog's have leapt, and continue to leap from this ancient Victorian structure defies all explanation. Overtoun Bridge is without exception unique as the setting for the world's greatest dog leaping mystery. Quoted from the Paul Owens website .

Passage under West End of Bridge Looking North

02 Jul 2018 2 2 209
Overtoun Bridge, at Dumbarton, Scotland is the haunt of the world's greatest dog leaping mystery. With over 100 dogs leaping from the walls and parapets of this ancient bridge what might lie behind this terrifying canine phenomenon? Quoted from the Paul Owens website .

Tarbert Healing Garden

22 Jun 2018 4 8 119
Kintyre Peninsula Zeiss 12mm f/2.8

Edward VIII Pillar Box, Dunfermline

27 Jul 2018 2 4 216
Original examples are rare as Edward VIII only reigned for less than a year, from 20 January 1936 to 11 December 1936. After his abdication, most boxes bearing his cypher were modified or replaced. Quoted from Wikimedia .

Alhambra Theatre

Tarbert Health Centre

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Kintyre Peninsula

Tarbert Harbour

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Nestled on the shores of Loch Fyne, some forty miles inland from the Kyles of Bute, East Loch Tarbert is a natural sheltered harbour at the heart of a heritage fishing village. Quoted from the Tarbert Harbour website.

Abbot House, Maygate, Dunfermline

16 Jul 2018 2 4 146
Abbot House is a heritage centre located on the Maygate in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It lies in the shadow of Dunfermline's great abbey church. Located in a building with a 16th-century core, Abbot House offers a view of Scotland's history from early beginnings through the 19th century, provided to visitors by guided tour. The heritage centre closed in August 2015 after attempts, by Abbot House Heritage Centre Trust, to find alternative funding for the centre failed. Quoted from Wikipedia .

Dunfermline Abbey

16 Jul 2018 3 2 147
Dunfermline Abbey is a Church of Scotland Parish Church in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. The minister (since 2012) is the Reverend MaryAnn R. Rennie. The church occupies the site of the ancient chancel and transepts of a large medieval Benedictine abbey, which was sacked in 1560 during the Scottish Reformation and permitted to fall into disrepair. Part of the old abbey church continued in use at that time and some parts of the abbey infrastructure still remain. Dunfermline Abbey is one of Scotland's most important cultural sites. Quoted from Wikipedia .

Malcolm Canmore's Tower, Dunfermline

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Malcolm III was King of Scots from 1058 to 1093. He was later nicknamed "Canmore". Malcolm's long reign of 35 years preceded the beginning of the Scoto-Norman age. He had grandchildren in England. His was Empress Matilda and William Adelin. Henry I of England was Malcolm’s son-in-law. Quoted from Wikipedia .

Dumbarton Rock

30 Oct 2016 3 4 229
Dumbarton Rock, at the Confluence of the Rive Leven and the River Clyde, photographed from Levengrove Park, Dumbarton, Scotland

Scottish Maritime Museum, Denny Tank, Dumbarton, S…

29 Sep 2016 1 11 286
Scottish Maritime Museum, Denny Tank

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