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A quiet stretch of the Moray Firth coastline.

Tags: Beach   top:Coastal   top:Estuary, Marine   Hopeman   Moray   Moray Firth  

The ancient ruins of Alves Old Kirk in Moray, Scotland, stand as a testament to... (more)

Tags: Abandoned Kirk   Alves Old Kirk   Ancient Gravestones   Ancient Ruins   Atmospheric Photography   Atmospheric Ruins   top:Burial Ground, Crematorium   Cemetery   subject:Church   Crumbling Architecture   Cultural Landmark   top:Derelict, Disused   Ecclesiastical Ruins   Evocative Ruins   top:Flat Landscapes   Forgotten Kirk   type:Geograph   Gothic Remnants   Graveyard   Haunting Beauty   Heritage Site   Heritage Tourism   Historic Church   Historic Preservation   Historic Ruins   Historical Landmark   Medieval Church   Memory of the Past   Moray   Moss-Covered   Old Moray   Old Religious Site   Old Scottish Church   Old Stones   Overgrown Graves   Pastoral Landscape   Photography Location   Quiet Solitude   Religious Site   top:Roads, Road Transport   Ruins   Rural Decay   Rural Scotland   Scenic Decay   Scotland   Scotland Tourism   Scottish Countryside   Scottish Gothic   Scottish Heritage   Scottish History   Spiritual Place   Stone Carvings   Time-Worn Structure   Tranquil Decay   Travel Destination   top:Uplands   Weathered Beauty   Weathered Headstones   Weathered Walls  

A haven for various colourful butterflies and insects.

Tags: top:Coastal   Dunes   top:Estuary, Marine   Findhorn   Moray   Moray Firth  

Tags: top:Country Estates   top:Farm, Fishery, Market Gardening   type:Geograph   Moray   Scotland   subject:Track  

A plantation established by the Forestry Commission by the River Spey.

Tags: Forestry Commission   type:Geograph   Moray   Scotland   Speyside   subject:Track   top:Woodland, Forest  

The abandoned course of the old trunk road. The new road runs nearby.

Tags: A96   Abandoned Road   Disused   type:Geograph   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   Moray   Old Road   subject:Road   top:Roads, Road Transport   Scotland  

The entrance to the old quarry garden. An unexpected site in the woods.

Tags: subject:Bridge   top:Country Estates   Fochabers   type:Geograph   Gordon Estate   Moray   Old Quarry Site   Scotland  

Moray Council had posted warning signs of the danger of blue-green algae... (more)

Tags: Blue-Green Algae   top:Country Estates   near:Forres   type:Geograph   top:Lakes, Wetland, Bog   subject:Loch   loch:Loch of Blairs   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   Reed Bed   top:Sport, Leisure   top:Woodland, Forest  

Crossing the River Spey between the historic counties of Banffshire to the east... (more)

Tags: place:Banffshire   subject:Bridge   place:County of Nairn   place:Elginshire   place:GB   type:Geograph   place:Great Britain   Iron Arch   place:Moray   River Spey   top:Rivers, Streams, Drainage   place:Scotland   place:Spey Valley   place:Speyside   place:UK  

Built in 1806 to commemorate Nelson's victories at the Nile and Trafalgar.... (more)

Tags: Forres   Monument   Moray   Nelson   Scotland   Tower  

Tags: Altyre Estate   top:Country Estates   type:Geograph   place:Moray   top:Uplands   subject:Woodland   top:Woodland, Forest  

Both the A941 to Rhynie and the B9002 to Lumsden take one into the embrace of... (more)

Tags: A941   Aberdeenshire   B9002   Junction of A-Road and B-Road   Moray   top:Roads, Road Transport  

Tags: top:Country Estates   near:Forres   type:Geograph   top:Lakes, Wetland, Bog   loch:Loch of Blairs   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   top:Woodland, Forest  

View from the top of the sandunes above the high water line

Tags: subject:Beach   top:Coastal   place:Covesea   top:Estuary, Marine   type:Geograph   place:Moray   top:Rocks, Scree, Cliffs   Sandunes   top:Sport, Leisure  

Signed path network around the dunes and beach area at Covsea

Tags: Beach   top:Coastal   place:Covesea   top:Estuary, Marine   type:Geograph   subject:Lighthouse   Moray   top:Paths   top:Rocks, Scree, Cliffs   Sand Dunes   top:Sport, Leisure  

Viewed from the high ground near Covsea Lighthouse

Tags: subject:Caravan Park   top:Coastal   place:Covesea   top:Estuary, Marine   type:Geograph   top:Heath, Scrub   near:Lossiemouth   place:Moray   top:Sport, Leisure  

Looking west on a very windy day to the houses on top of the cliffs at Covsea... (more)

Tags: top:Air, Sky, Weather   subject:Beach   top:Coastal   place:Covesea   top:Estuary, Marine   type:Geograph   near:Lossiemouth   place:Moray   top:Rocks, Scree, Cliffs   top:Sport, Leisure  

Weed covered rocks on the beach at Covesea

Tags: subject:Beach   top:Coastal   place:Covesea   top:Estuary, Marine   type:Geograph   near:Lossiemouth   Moray   top:Rocks, Scree, Cliffs   top:Sport, Leisure  

The burn flows under the Inverness to Aberdeen railway line towards this sluice.... (more)

Tags: Brodie Castle   burn:Burn of Feddan   top:Country Estates   type:Geograph   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   top:Railways   top:Rivers, Streams, Drainage   subject:Sluice   top:Woodland, Forest  

The car park at the Castle has been upgraded, together with the driveway and... (more)

Tags: Brodie Castle   subject:Car Park   top:Country Estates   type:Geograph   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   National Trust for Scotland Property   top:Roads, Road Transport   top:Sport, Leisure   top:Woodland, Forest  

A striking orange sunset over Burghead, to see 2019 out

Tags: top:Air, Sky, Weather   Bay   place:Burghead   top:Coastal   top:Docks, Harbours   top:Estuary, Marine   type:Geograph   Moray   Sunset Light   subject:View   top:Village, Rural Settlement  

A spectacular orange sunset brought several people out to view it, despite the... (more)

Tags: top:Air, Sky, Weather   place:Burghead   top:Coastal   top:Estuary, Marine   type:Geograph   top:Grassland   subject:Headland   Moray   top:Paths   weather:Sunset   top:Village, Rural Settlement  

Located in the courtyard of the Logie Steading visitor centre is the excellent... (more)

Tags: top:Business, Retail, Services   top:Country Estates   Courtyard   type:Geograph   place:Logie Steading   place:Moray   Secondhand Bookshop   subject:Shop   Steading   top:Uplands  

The steading was built in the 1920s as a model farm, the steading now houses a... (more)

Tags: top:Business, Retail, Services   top:Country Estates   subject:Courtyard   time:Dusk   type:Geograph   place:Logie Steading   place:Moray  

Home to many small businesses, including an excellent secondhand bookshop on the... (more)

Tags: top:Business, Retail, Services   Cafe   top:Country Estates   subject:Courtyard   type:Geograph   place:Logie Steading   Moray   Second Hand Bookshop   top:Sport, Leisure   top:Uplands   Visitor Centre  

An excellent cafe and organic bakery, a welcome sight after a bracing walk on... (more)

Tags: Bakery   top:Business, Retail, Services   building type:Cafe   subject:Cafe   place:Findhorn   type:Geograph   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   top:Paths   top:Village, Rural Settlement  

Looking over the viewing platform on the site of the old Pictish fort at Burghead.

Tags: Burghead Headland Trust   top:Coastal   top:Estuary, Marine   type:Geograph   Moray   time:Sunset   subject:View   top:Village, Rural Settlement  

A path and steps lead down from the old fort to the harbour on the left

Tags: place:Burghead   top:Coastal   top:Docks, Harbours   top:Estuary, Marine   type:Geograph   top:Grassland   subject:Heathland   place:Moray   top:Paths   time:Sunset   top:Village, Rural Settlement  

Tags: top:Air, Sky, Weather   subject:Breakwater   place:Burghead   top:Coastal   type:Cross Grid   top:Docks, Harbours   top:Estuary, Marine   Harbour Entrance   place:Moray   Sunset Over the Sea   top:Village, Rural Settlement  

View from the elevated graveyard of the Old Alves Church.

Tags: place:Alves   top:Burial Ground, Crematorium   top:Farm, Fishery, Market Gardening   type:Geograph   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   top:Roads, Road Transport   subject:View  

This category B listed church, which dates from 1769, it's been subject to... (more)

Tags: place:Alves   top:Burial Ground, Crematorium   listed building:Category B   subject:Church   top:Derelict, Disused   Former Church for Sale   type:Geograph   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   top:Religious Sites  

Viewed from the old estate bridge to Dalvey House

Tags: top:Country Estates   near:Forres   type:Geograph   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   top:Rivers, Streams, Drainage   river:The Muckle Burn   subject:Weir  

The main house was open to the public as part of the Doors Open Day, this view... (more)

Tags: Doors Open Day   near:Forres   type:Geograph   subject:Historic Building   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   Steading   top:Woodland, Forest  

The main house was open to the public as part of the Doors Open Day, this view... (more)

Tags: top:Country Estates   Doors Open Day   near:Forres   type:Geograph   subject:Historic Building   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   Steading   top:Woodland, Forest  

View of the western aspect of Innes House, which was open to the public as part... (more)

Tags: listed building:Category A   top:Country Estates   Doors Open Day   type:Geograph   subject:Historic Building   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   top:Housing, Dwellings   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   place:Urquhart  

The category C listed Coach House dates from 18... (more)

Tags: listed building:Category C   Coach House   top:Country Estates   type:Geograph   subject:Historic Building   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   house:Innes House   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   top:Roads, Road Transport   place:Urquhart  

The category B listed North Lodge dates from 1872. At the time of the visit to... (more)

Tags: listed building:Category B   top:Country Estates   subject:Gatehouse   Gatehouse   type:Geograph   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   top:Housing, Dwellings   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   place:Urquhart   top:Woodland, Forest  

The category B listed North Lodge dates from 1872. At the time of the visit to... (more)

Tags: listed building:Category B   top:Country Estates   subject:Gatehouse   type:Geograph   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   top:Housing, Dwellings   house:Innes House   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   top:Roads, Road Transport   place:Urquhart   top:Woodland, Forest  

Part of the Innes House Estate, these gates are opposite the Innes House North Lodge

Tags: top:Country Estates   subject:Gateway   type:Geograph   house:Innes House   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   top:Roads, Road Transport   top:Woodland, Forest  

The magnificent Innes House was open to the public as part of the Doors Open... (more)

Tags: listed building:Category A   top:Country Estates   Courtyard   Doors Open Day   type:Geograph   subject:Historic Building   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   top:Housing, Dwellings   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   place:Urquhart  

Doorway from the western wall of the formal garden. The house and garden were... (more)

Tags: listed building:Category A   top:Country Estates   Doors Open Day   type:Geograph   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   top:Housing, Dwellings   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   top:Paths   place:Urquhart   subject:Wall   Walled Garden  

The magnificent Innes House was open to the public as part of the Doors Open... (more)

Tags: listed building:Category A   top:Country Estates   Doors Open Day   type:Geograph   top:Grassland   subject:Historic Building   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   top:Housing, Dwellings   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   place:Urquhart  

The magnificent Innes House was open to the public as part of the Doors Open... (more)

Tags: listed building:Category A   top:Country Estates   Doors Open Day   subject:Garden   type:Geograph   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   top:Housing, Dwellings   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   place:Urquhart  

The house and garden were open to the public during the Doors Open Day event.... (more)

Tags: listed building:Category A   top:Country Estates   Doors Open Day   subject:Garden   type:Geograph   top:Grassland   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   top:Housing, Dwellings   house:Innes House   place:Moray   top:Uplands   place:Urquhart   Walled Garden  

Doorway from the formal garden to the open parkland beyond. The house and garden... (more)

Tags: top:Country Estates   Doors Open Day   subject:Gateway   type:Geograph   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   top:Housing, Dwellings   Innes House Gardens   place:Moray   place:Urquhart  

The formal garden (and house) were open to the public during the Doors Open Day... (more)

Tags: top:Country Estates   Doors Open Day   subject:Garden   type:Geograph   Innes House Garden   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   place:Urquhart  

The magnificent Innes House was open to the public as part of the Doors Open... (more)

Tags: listed building:Category A   Category A Listed   top:Country Estates   Doors Open Day   type:Geograph   top:Grassland   subject:Historic Building   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   top:Housing, Dwellings   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   place:Urquhart  

Innes House was open to the public as part of the Doors Open Days Scotland. Part... (more)

Tags: top:Country Estates   type:Cross Grid   Doors Open Day   Formal Gardens   subject:Garden   top:Grassland   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   house:Innes House   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   place:Urquhart  

The magnificent Innes House was open to the public as part of the Doors Open... (more)

Tags: listed building:Category A   type:Close Look   top:Country Estates   Doors Open Day   subject:Historic Building   top:Historic Sites and Artefacts   top:Housing, Dwellings   house:Innes House   place:Moray   place:Urquhart  

A robotic lawnmower was hard at work, just under the large tree in the right of... (more)

Tags: top:Country Estates   Doors Open Day   subject:Garden   type:Geograph   top:Grassland   house:Innes House   top:Lowlands   place:Moray   place:Urquhart