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Landing on Eilean Dubh na Ciste
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NM3025
Category: Beach
Eilean Dubh na Ciste is a rocky skerry at the NNE end of Bull Hole, a narrow... (more)
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Landing at Carsaig Bay
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NM5421
Category: Beach
Carsaig Bay is one of the few points along the south coast of Mull where you can... (more)
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Beach above the Carron gorge
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NH4992
Category: River
Following on from rocky rapids below East Amat, the River Carron flattens out... (more)
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Beach above Daltulich bridge, River Findhorn
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NH9848
Category: Geological
The Findhorn seen here is at about as low a level as you'd want to paddle... (more)
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Sand on Eilean Dubh na Ciste
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NM3025
Category: Beach
Eilean Dubh na Ciste is a rocky skerry at the NNE end of Bull Hole, a narrow... (more)
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Decaying groyne
by Andy Waddington
for square SH9278
Category: Groyne
There are a series of groynes along the beach from the mouth of the Afon Ddulas... (more)
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Plastic washed up west of Rubha na h-Easgainne
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NG5211
Category: Beach
This seems a fairly typical scene on weather-facing beaches in Skye - a few bits... (more)
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Squeezed up to the rock armour
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH7276
Category: Beach
A slightly shorter dog walk than planned as we were delayed and now the tide has... (more)
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Eilean Dubh na Ciste
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NM3025
Category: Skerry
Eilean Dubh na Ciste is a rocky skerry at the NNE end of Bull Hole, a narrow... (more)
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Decaying groynes
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH9178
Category: Groynes
There are a series of groynes along the beach from the mouth of the Afon Ddulas... (more)
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Final uprights
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH9278
Category: Groyne
There are a series of groynes along the beach from the mouth of the Afon Ddulas... (more)
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Crimdon Beck eroding dunes, Hart Warren
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NZ4936
Category: Stream channel
Crimdon beck cuts through the Hart Warren sand dunes below Crimdon House Farm,... (more)
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Decaying sea defences, Conwy Morfa
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH7679
Category: Beach
On a sunny summer's day at low tide, the reason for the sea defences is far... (more)
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The mouth of the Conwy
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH7779
Category: Beach
Looking across the mouth of the Conwy from the Beacons towards Deganwy just... (more)
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About to leave the beach, Siolaigh
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NF5962
Category: Beach
It's hard to believe, looking at this photo, that we were in the process of... (more)
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Landing kayaks at Gossabrough
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square HU5283
Category: Beach
Paddling from Burravoe, the plan had been to meet a car here for lunch, and... (more)
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Voe of Sound
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square HU4639
Category: Beach
This is the low western side of Ness of Sound, with no cliffs and a short drop... (more)
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No route except at high tide
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NM3019
Category: Beach
At high tide, it is possible to paddle a shallow draught boat like a sea kayak... (more)
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Ardalanish Striped Formation at Port an t-Slaoichain
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NM4018
Category: Geological feature
This is far enough away from the Ross of Mull pluton for the Moine Supergroup... (more)
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Climbing up from Iona's west coast
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NM2622
Category: Islands
Away from the crowds who flock to the Abbey, Iona has a wild west coast, marred... (more)
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East side of Bearnaraigh Beag
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NB1540
Category: Sea kayaking
Setting out from Bostadh on a tour of the islands north of Great Bernera, we... (more)
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Remains of the brig Athena on Malltraeth beach
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH3864
Category: Beach
The Athena was a wooden brig of about 369 tons gross, built in Greece in about... (more)
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Sea kayak landing at Traeth Llydan
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH2875
Category: Beach
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Wind-sculpted trees at Cow Close Wood
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SD4573
Category: Woodland
Although in summer the beach is sticky with a layer of mud and fine silt, in... (more)
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Landing on Noss
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square HU5341
Category: Sea kayaking
Although, coming from Voe of Cullingsborough round Loder Head, we hadn't... (more)
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Burki Skerries
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square HU3162
Category: Skerry
The foreground bay, Bungil, has a few skerries or stacks, but Burki Skerries... (more)
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Old lobster pots at Port Ceann na Creige
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NM2623
Category: Lobster and crab pots
One doesn't have to walk far to get away from the tourist crowds on Iona.... (more)
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Lunch stop on Little Bernera
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NB1441
Category: Sea kayaking
Although well under halfway round our trip exploring sea caves in the islands... (more)
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The last sandy beach in Erraid Sound
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NM3020
Category: Beach
Further east than this on the north side of the Sound, the beaches become... (more)
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Ripple marks on Pensarn beach
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH9579
Category: Beach
The beach between Abergele and Rhyl is much easier to walk on when the tide is... (more)
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Winter dog walks
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH7176
Category: Beach
There is pretty much no-one out on this beach except dog walkers on a pleasantly... (more)
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The beach between Abergele and Llanddulas
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH9278
Category: Beach
Walking west from Abergele, the beach, even close to low tide just after... (more)
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Abergele beach
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH9378
Category: Beach
At low tide just after springs, the beach is extensive and the easiest walking... (more)
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Distant quadbikes on Conwy sands
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH7578
Category: Beach
These quadbikers weren't roaring around for sport, but were clearly... (more)
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Conwy Morfa beach
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH7679
Category: Beach
The tide is falling fast (and is some way below half tide) leaving lots of water... (more)
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Blackhall Rocks beach
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NZ4639
Category: Beach
Formerly a dumping ground for huge quantities of colliery waste conveyed out to... (more)
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The southern beach of the western Burki Water
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square HU3164
Category: Beach
The shallow lochans south of the centre of Muckle Roe, which drain through Burn... (more)
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Boulder beach at Hellia
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square HU4640
Category: Beach
The start of a walk round the Ness of Sound took us past a rather rocky beach -... (more)
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Slochd Mhi Chriscain
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NM3918
Category: Beach
The lack of paths and the vertically foliated nature of the rocks (here the... (more)
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The beach at Sligneach overlooking the Sound of Iona
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NM2823
Category: Beach
A quick dip in the sea is just what you need if your dog has been elbow deep in... (more)
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Porth y Corwgl
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH2774
Category: Sea kayaking
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Below the Silverdale cliffs
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SD4575
Category: Beach
Despite being close to high tide, we aren't at springs, so the beach... (more)
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Drifting sand on Deganwy beach
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH7779
Category: Beach
In the hour that we had been walking on the West Shore, the approach of Storm... (more)
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The one walkable bit of beach - Penrhyn Bay
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH8281
Category: Beach
Our plan had been to walk from Rhos Point to Little Orme, most of the way on the... (more)
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Dropping down to Tràigh Mhòr
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NM2723
Category: Beach
There's just a tiny fraction of Iona that isn't under the cosh of the... (more)
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Landing beach at Ynys Llanddwyn
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH3963
Category: Beach
For sea kayakers who have paddled out of Menai Strait over Caernarfon Bar (which... (more)
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North Sands at Crimdon Park
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NZ4837
Category: Beach
Part of the Durham Coast National Nature Reserve, the beach is also a popular... (more)
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North Sands, Hart Warren
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NZ4836
Category: Beach
Much used by dog walkers, but also part of the Hart Warren Dunes Nature Reserve,... (more)
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Beach on Llyn Alaw
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SH4086
Category: Beach
Whilst attractive above water, below the surface, a heavy growth of algae coated... (more)
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Cattersty Sands
by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NZ7020
Category: Beach
Below Skinningrove the wave-cut platforms of Huntcliff Foot and Hummersea Scar... (more)
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