view gallery W2.3 km | The Tobermory Cat's Parking Lot - Isle of Mull, Scotland, UK in Celebrity Hangouts This "famous for being famous" cat apparently likes to hang out in Tobermory's parking lot. posted by: netdust location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 10/08/2014 last visited: 07/31/2019 |
view gallery NW9.7 km | Minggary Castle, Scotland in Castles Minggary Castle on the West Coast of Scotland posted by: V70PDB location: United Kingdom date approved: 04/11/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery NW17.1 km | Ardnamurchan Lighthouse. Western Scotland in Coastal Lighthouses Ardnamurchan Lighthouse. Western Scotland.
This is situate on the most westerly point on the mainland of Great Britain. posted by: V70PDB location: United Kingdom date approved: 08/12/2007 last visited: 07/31/2019 |
view gallery SE25.7 km | Pierhead Clock, Craignure Pier, Mull, Argyll & Bute. in Town Clocks A four-faced electric clock on the pier-head building at Craignure, Mull. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/17/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW27.7 km | Staffa National Nature Reserve - Scotland, UK in National Trust U.K. The uninhabited Isle of Staffa has been in the possession of the National Trust for Scotland since 1986. posted by: netdust location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 02/07/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery SW27.8 km | Basalt Columns and Am Buachaille - Staffa, Scotland, UK in Places of Geologic Significance The Isle of Staffa has a multitude of mainly hexagonal basalt columns of vulcanic origin, an ensemble of which creates the small offshore island of Am Buachaille. posted by: netdust location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 11/28/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery SW28 km | Fingal's Cave - Staffa, Scotland, UK in Cave Entrances (Natural) This cave inspired Mendelssohn's overture "the Hebrides". posted by: netdust location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/29/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery S30.7 km | Lochbuie Stone Circle - Isle of Mull, Scotland in Megalithic Monuments A small but well preserved stone circle on the Isle of Mull. posted by: netdust location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/17/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery SE31.7 km | Eilean Musdile Lighthouse in Coastal Lighthouses This striking lighthouse can be seen from a number of ferries plying their trade around the western isles. This photograph was taken from the Oban - Craignure one. It can't be reached by land. posted by: HitchinLookers location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 06/28/2010 last visited: 08/03/2013 |
view gallery SW38 km | Trig Point, Dun I, Isle of Iona, Argyll and Bute, Scotland in U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints A column type pillar with a flush bracket on the highest point of the Island of Iona, Dun I. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/15/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW38.3 km | The Abbey Museum, Iona: Across Time, Iona, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. in History Museums Laid out as a time line, this museum helps to interpret the important place that Iona has in Christian belief in Europe and the wider world, and the great monuments of Iona. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/03/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW38.3 km | Cloister Bell Tower, St.Columba's Abbey Church, Iona, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. in Bell Towers A single old bell in a cote above the cloisters of this famous Abbey Church. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/14/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW38.3 km | ‘Descent of the Spirit’, St.Columba's Abbey Cloisters, Iona, Argyll & Bute. in Statues of Religious Figures One of three identical sculptures by the artist Jacques Lipchitz. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/29/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW38.3 km | St.Columba's Abbey Church Tower, Iona, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. in Bell Towers This magnificent Abbey Church tower has one bell. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/29/2013 last visited: 08/25/2013 |
view gallery SW38.3 km | St.Columba, St.Bridgid, St.Patrick and St.Margaret, The Stained Glass of St.Columba's Abbey, Iona, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. in Stained Glass Windows There are only 5 stained glass windows in the Abbey. These are of St. Margaret of Scotland, St. Columba - two, St. Bridgid and St. Patrick. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/31/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW38.3 km | St.Columba's Pillow, Abbey Church of St.Mary, Iona, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. in Stone Church Artefacts This stone is thought by some to be St.Columba's Pillow, but is more likely to be a grave marker. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/24/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW38.3 km | Baptismal Font, St.Columba's Abbey Church, Iona, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. in Stone Church Artefacts A large font partially made of Iona marble. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/31/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW38.3 km | Cut mark, St.Columba's Abbey Church, Isle of Iona, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. in U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints Slightly worn but still easily seen on the south transcept of this famous Abbey Church. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/10/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW38.3 km | Churchyard Crosses, Iona Abbey grounds. Iona, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. in Churchyard Crosses The four high-crosses which stood in the grounds of Iona Abbey were carved in the C8th and C9th, the carving is as rich today as when done over 1000 years ago. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/19/2013 last visited: 08/25/2013 |
view gallery SW38.3 km | Iona Abbey - Isle of Iona, Scotland in Abbeys, Convents and Monasteries One of the oldest and most important religious centers in western Europe, Iona Abbey is considered the point of origin for the sread of Christianity throughout Scotland. posted by: SCOTUS location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 06/21/2007 last visited: 08/25/2013 |
view gallery SW38.3 km | The Fallen Christ, Macleod Centre, Iona, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. in Statues of Religious Figures A powerful work portraying Christ on the road to Calvary. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/03/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW38.5 km | St.Columba, Bishop's House Chapel, Iona, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. in Statues of Religious Figures This is the only extant statue of the Saint on the Island of Iona. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/07/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW38.5 km | 1894 - Bishop's House, Iona, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones A house of retreat built in 1894, now extended to accommodate up to 23 people, offering peace and tranquility in its setting overlooking the Sound of Iona. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/07/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW38.6 km | MacLean's Cross, Iona, Argyll and Bute, Scotland in Christian Crosses A fine 15th-century free-standing cross. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/17/2013 last visited: 08/25/2013 |
view gallery SW38.6 km | Cut mark, Iona's Parish Church, Isle of Iona, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. in U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints An almost pristine cut-mark on the north-east corner of this "Parliamentary Church" on the island of Iona. posted by: greysman location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/10/2013 last visited: never |
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