2008

NX2650 : The Rocks of Garheugh

taken 16 years ago, near to Alticry, Dumfries And Galloway, Scotland

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The Rocks of Garheugh
The Rocks of Garheugh
This is one of the few places on the eastern shore of Luce Bay where the extensive boulder beach is interrupted by a rocky promontory. Between the wars, a number of caves on this stretch of the coast were inhabited by tramps.

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Category: Coastal scenery
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Images shortlisted for GOTY, 2008 Automatic Clusters: · Rocks of Garheugh [22] · Luce Bay [17] · Eastern Shore of Luce Bay [2] Title Clusters: · The Rocks of Garheugh [6] ·
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NX2650, 85 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Baird   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 17 August, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 18 August, 2008
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NX 264 504 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:49.0986N 4:42.1586W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NX 264 503
View Direction
West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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