The CC Trig Point bagger thread, now incorporating other interesting geographs

[Richard A Thackeray]

Monday 19th
16.

The Binks
South QueensFerry

And, why it is named thus;

As seen from that vantage point

Nearby

All waiting patiently, unlike Whitby

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/253074

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Tuesday 20th
17.

North QueensFerry
At the start of the journey up to Inverness

Town Pier
There is also a car-ferry pier, but I didn't get down to that for various reasons
The ferry was used until 1964

https://britishlistedbuildings.co.u...-north-queensferry-inverkeithing#.X51Ct3xxfIU
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3520719


Apparantly, the worlds smallest working lighthouse

https://britishlistedbuildings.co.u...-north-queensferry-inverkeithing#.X508rXxxfIX
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4331544
https://www.visitscotland.com/info/see-do/north-queensferry-harbour-light-tower-p256761


Apologies for quality, these are photographs taken of prints in the North QueensFerry Station museum/waiting room

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Tuesday 20th
18.

Milestone
Town Pier
North QueensFerry

It states
Edinburgh 11
Perth 33
Kinross 16



https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4331646

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Tuesday 20th
19.

A93
Glenshee Ski Centre

One pair of the many snow-gates we encountered between Tuesday & Saturday

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1560825

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Tuesday 20th
20.

High Street
Grantown-on-Spey

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6030870




At the other side of the road
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5664648

 

[Drago]

Battle of Britain Memorial in Chapel le Ferne, Kent, this morning.

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Wednesday 21st
21.

Thurso Harbour

Totegan??
Along the North coast
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/161746
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4461420

Melvich Bay (I think?)
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3461009

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Wednesday 21st
22.

Kyle of Tongue Causeway
Tongue

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1925183
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/997049

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Wednesday 21st
23.


An A-road!!!!
A838??

Somewhere near here?
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1317345

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Thursday 22nd
24.

Spotted in Inverness

"We're all doomed Captain Mainwaring!"
(am I correct in thinking that the Dads Army undertaker was Fraser?)

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Thursday 22nd
25.


Morrisons
Inverness

And extremely nice it was too!!

Admittedly this one was Tesco, in Oban, but the tartan gets everywhere!

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Thursday 22nd
26.

A82, alongside Loch Ness

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Thursday 22nd
27.

Caledonian Canal
Fort Augustus

A82, crossing the River Oich (entering Lock Ness to the left of frame)

Presumably first used as a Kirk?)

Caledonian Canal Swing-Bridge

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/219980

Looking towards Loch Ness

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2532

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Thursday 22nd
28.

Eilean Donan
Loch Long
Dornie (nearest village)
On the A87, about 10 miles east of Kyle of Lochalsh

The archetypal shortbread biscuit tin castle

And looking in the other direction, off the bridge (Dornie)

https://www.eileandonancastle.com/
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/134915
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2177970
This is where I took my photographs from; https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3588538
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5434276

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Thursday 22nd
29.

Portree (various)
Isle of Skye

The Hostel was the Post Office, apparantly

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5121392
https://www.hostelskye.co.uk/

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5083652