Vicster
Looking down on the kerbstone, there is no decoration at all on the back and it is much smaller than it seems from the front.
What a beautiful stone, hard to photograph though, due to the hordes of folks! This was my 5th attempt; the first time someone hadn’t just wandered into the shot!
Vicky standing in the ditch – it really is much deeper than it appears.
Looking into the passage through the metal gate. It looks neglected and uncared for.
Another arty shot looking through the tree towards the stones.
Image credit: Victoria Carter
Me trying out an arty shot from across the top of the largest stone. Not sure it worked!
Image credit: Victoria Carter
An almost magical setting (if you don’t mind biting insects and nettles!)
July 2006
The stone was hard to see in amongst the trees and shrubs
Not necessarily within the remit of TMA, I know, but lying on top of Hully Hill, this is how close the planes come in above your head. Sad...
July 2006
Yet another plane approaches Edinburgh airport direclty over the cairn,
July 2006
I’m really not sure you could see a more hideous juxtaposition of cultures.....the McHully stone.
July 2006
One of the saddest sights/sites I have ever seen (hence the odd face!)
July 2006
Vicky screamed and ran round the field when I pointed out the faces on this stone!
The mist and rain adds atmosphere but doesn’t make for easy photography.....
July 2006
The surrounding hills shrouded in mist, we almost missed seeing Blakeley Raise!
July 2006