Posts Tagged ‘Scotland’

Brodick Bay & Goat Fell Sunset, Isle of Arran, Scotland

Brodick Bay & Goat Fell Sunset, Isle of Arran, Scotland – Travel Photography By Simon Kirwan

Squinty Bridge, Clyde Arc, Glasgow, Scotland

Squinty Bridge, Clyde Arc, Glasgow, Scotland – Architectural Photography By Simon Kirwan

Dun Carloway Broch, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Dun Carloway Broch, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland – Photo By Simon Kirwan


Callanish Stone Circle, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

Callanish Stone Circle, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides – the Callanish Stones, dating from c2000 BC, Clachan Chalanais or Tursachan Chalanais in Gaelic, are situated near the village of Callanish (Gaelic: Calanais) on the west coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

Carnan Eoin Panorama, Colonsay, Western Isles

Carnan Eoin Panorama, Colonsay, Western Isles, Scotland – Photo By Simon Kirwan. Above Kiloran Bay, looking north from the summit cairn, the trig point on Carnan Eoin, at 143m the highest point on the island of Colonsay, Ben More on the Isle of Mull visible on the horizon.

Evans Walk & the Paps of Jura, Inner Hebrides, Scotland

Evans Walk & the Paps of Jura, Inner Hebrides, Scotland – Photo By Simon Kirwan


Portnahaven Harbour, Isle of Islay, Inner Hebrides, Scotland

Portnahaven Harbour, Isle of Islay, Inner Hebrides, Scotland – Photo By Simon Kirwan, and the Rhinns of Islay Lighthouse, on the island of Orsay, built by Robert Stevenson in 1825

Gigha & Islay from the Sound of Jura, Western Isles, Scotland

Gigha & Islay from the Sound of Jura, Western Isles – Photo By Simon Kirwan, from the CalMac ferry on a day of mirror-like calm in the Inner Hebrides

HM Coastguard Sikorsky S92 Helicopter, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis

HM Coastguard Sikorsky S92 Helicopter, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis – Photo By Simon Kirwan. Sikorsky S92 G-MCGD Search & Rescue helicopter operated by Maritime & Coastguard Agency, based at Stornoway, carries out training exercise in North Minch between Lewis and Scottish mainland.


Machrie Moor Stone Circle, Isle of Arran, Scotland

Machrie Moor Stone Circle, Isle of Arran, Scotland – Photo By Simon Kirwan. Bronze Age stone circles on Machrie Moor, Isle of Arran, dating from around 1800 to 1600 BC in the Neolithic period.

Cycling Bealach na Bà, Wester Ross, Scotland

Cycling Bealach na Bà, Applecross Peninsula, Wester Ross, Scotland – Photo By Simon Kirwan – approaching hairpins at top of Bealach na Bà, the Pass of the Cattle, which ascends from sea-level to 2054 ft in about 5 miles, the 3rd highest road in Scotland and the greatest ascent of any road climb in the […]

Brodick Bay, Isle of Arran, Scotland

Brodick Bay & Goat Fell Sunset Panorama, Isle of Arran, Scotland – Photo By Simon Kirwan