Scafell Pike

View of Scafell Pike

A walk up Scafell Pike, the highest hill in England at 978m. With a detour to include Esk Pike and Bowfell.

View of Scafell Pike

Scafell Pike

Scafell Pike A walk up Scafell Pike, the highest hill in England at 978m. With a detour to include Esk Pike and Bowfell.

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Fishing rods on a stand at a lake

Trossachs Area

Trossachs Area A short visit to part of The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park and The Glen Kinglas Estate managed by the Woodland Trust.

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The River Braan at Black Linn Falls with Osian's Hall at the left.

The Hermitage

The Hermitage Near Dunkeld in Perthshire, The Hermitage was designed as a pleasure ground in the 18th century for the Dukes of Atholl. Information can

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A view of Derwentwater with Bassenthwaite Lake in the distance

Derwentwater

Derwentwater A walk above Derwentwater to Walla Crag, Bleaberry Fell and High Seat. A beautiful day in the Lake District but some areas were very

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Japanese garden Lake

Japanese Garden

Japanese Garden A visit in the autumn to the lovely Japanese Garden at Cowden. Started by the Scottish adventurer Ella Christie the full story can

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Avon Water with an overhanging tree with autumn leaves

Chatelherault

Chatelherault Autumn in the Chatelherault Country Park, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. The park houses the former hunting lodge of the Duke of Hamilton and Cadzow Castle. Avon

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View of Buttermere and Crummock Water

Haystacks

Haystacks A dry day and a walk up Haystacks.  Wainwright adored Haystacks, calling it “the best fell-top of all” for its “beauty, variety and interesting

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View towards Moss Force Waterfall with a sheep in the forground.

Buttermere

Buttermere A typically wet day in the Lake District. The plan was to walk around Buttermere and up Haystacks but because of the rain Haystacks

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Panorama of PS Waverley tied up at Ardnagal Pier in Loch Long

PS Waverley

PS Waverley Photos taken on a lovely cruise into the Gareloch, Loch Long and Holly Loch. Here is a short video of the Waverley near

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The liner Queen Anne photographed leaving Greenock accompanied by two tugs.

Queen Anne

Queen Anne The Queen Anne leaving Greenock and bound for Liverpool. She is on her way back to Southampton after cruising around Iceland and visiting

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