Roger (Grisly)'s photos with the keyword: Ardrishaig

This is the southern end of the Crinan Canal which is a historic waterway in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland. It is often called “Britain’s most beautiful shortcut” because it allows boats to avoid the long and exposed sail around the Mull of Kintyre and the treacherous waters of the Sound of Jura. Length: 9 miles (14.5 km) Number of locks: 15 (including 2 sea locks at each end) Opened: 1801 (full completion 1809) Grok. Ardrishaig Is a classic west-coast Scottish village—peaceful, surrounded by hills and water, HFF and a good weekend to all, ,,,, large view recommended!

The Lighthouse on the end of the breakwater at Ardrishaig, Lock Gilp, Argyll and Bute, Scotland This breakwater shelters the eastern end of the Crinan Canal which flows coast to coast saving the long and dangerous trip around the Mull of Kintyre, Loch Gilp itself is an offshoot on the western side of the much larger Loch Fyne, HBM and a nice week to all!

The bird may take a little finding but the bright orange beak should give it away quite easily, Fence and harbour wall at Ardrishaig on Loch Gilp, Scotland. 16.9 format so a large view may be beneficial ! Will catch up on my return tomorrow, HFF and a great weekend

Lumber on the quayside at Ardrishaig on Loch Gilp, The timber storage area is being filled ready for a Timber Link Ship A busy day will catch up later! The TimberLINK service ships up to 100,000 tonnes of timber a year which avoids around 8,000 lorry journeys – or nearly 1 million lorry miles – from roads between Argyll and Ayrshire. To date, since 2000, the Timber LINK service has shipped 2,115,233 tonnes of timber, which has avoided 21,471,641 lorry miles, forestry.gov.scot

Stacks of colourful Creels on the quayside at Ardrishaig on Loch Gilp, Argyll and Bute, Enlargement please, Wish you all a great weekend from a very wet South West UK

Ardrishaig Parish Church with a Gothic Tower and semi-Octagonal transepts, 1860 with Tower and sharp spire added in1868, Taken from across Ardrishaig basin which is the Southern end of the Crinan Canal. HWW to all ! Large please! A Scottish music link, www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LKZ1gDa7Ns

Ardrishaig is a coastal village on Loch Gilp, at the southern (eastern) entrance to the Crinan Canal in Argyll and Bute in the west of Scotland. It lies immediately to the south of Lochgilphead, with the nearest larger town being Oban. (Wikipedia) A day that varied between bright sunshine and cloud cover, but fortunately the light stayed reasonable even during the cloudy periods,------- A large view recommended if possible! We were based very close by and a for a while this was Our Town www.youtube.com/watch?v=sI6DBIvyEMI