Old Photograph Castle Moil Skye Scotland

Old photograph of Castle Moil, Kyleakin, Isle of Skye, Scotland. This Scottish castle, an ancient seat of the Mackinnon clan, was a fortress commanding the narrow sound between Skye and the mainland, through which all ships had to pass or else attempt the stormy passage of The Minch. The present building dates back to the 15th century, but is traditionally reputed to be of much earlier origin.



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Old Photographs Golf Course Girvan Scotland

Old photograph of golfers on the Golf Course in Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland. Girvan was originally a fishing port. In 1668, it became a municipal burgh incorporated by charter. The opening of the railways, initially with the Maybole and Girvan Railway at the end of the 1850s, encouraged the development of Girvan as a seaside resort.

Old photograph of the Golf Course, Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland.



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Old Photograph Bridge of Brown Scotland

Old photograph of cottages at Bridge of Brown near Grantown On Spey, Scotland. The Bridge of Brown, which lies at the head of Glen Brown, once carried the Coupar Angus to Fort George military road over the Burn of Brown. Built in 1754, the bridge has a single span and is constructed of slabbed rubble masonry.



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Old Photograph Wilton Dean Scotland

Old photograph of Wilton Dean, Scotland. A Scottish village on the A7, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the Cala Burn, and close to the River Teviot. It is now often considered to be a suburb of Hawick which is situated very close to the village.



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Old Photograph Mansion House Rouken Glen Scotland

Old photograph of the Mansion House, Rouken Glen, South West of Glasgow, Scotland. Rouken Glen is a park in Giffnock, East Renfrewshire. Rouken Glen Mansion, which was also known as Thornliebank House, was built by the Smith family as their home. The mansion and estate were later acquired by the Crum family and a daughter, Margaret, lived at Birkenshaw Cottage, with her husband William Thomson, later Lord Kelvin, born 1824, died 1907. The mansion was used by the army during World War II and, having fallen into disrepair, was demolished in 1963.



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