Showing posts with label 2009. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2009. Show all posts

Friday, 18 September 2009

Saltcoats Anchor


18th September 2009
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Photo of this large anchor was taken today at the harbour area of Saltcoats in Ayrshire.
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Monday, 24 August 2009

Kilwinning Abbey Star Anniversary Parade 2009

Kilwinning Abbey Star F.B.
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Saltcoats Protestant Boys F.B.
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Irvine Newtown Defenders F.B.
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Drongan Young Conquerers F.B.
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Kilwinning Abbey Star F.B. held their 22nd anniversary parade on Saturday 15th August 2009. A parade around the streets of Kilwinning was followed by an indoor competition and culture day in the Woodwynd Hall. The pictures above were taken as the bands returned to the hall following the parade.
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Largs seafront. The large church on the left is St._Columba's which was built in 1892.
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The Loch_Bhrusda ferry leaving Largs ferry terminal for Millport.
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Largs railway station.




Sunday, 5 July 2009

Ardrossan South Beach




3 pictures taken from Ardrossan South Beach looking over towards the Isle of Arran. The boat in the distance is the Waverley which is the last sea going paddle steamer in the world.
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[photos taken 5th July 2009]



Thursday, 2 July 2009

Somme Parade : Ardrossan [01-07-09]











Somme Parade, Ardrossan on Wednesday 1st July 2009.

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Ardrossan South Beach

Ardrossan South Beach
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Looking towards Saltcoats
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Looking towards Saltcoats
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Ardrossan South Beach
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[above photos taken 1st July 2009 : approx 7.45pm]





Friday, 26 June 2009

Irvine Harbourside

Dogs cooling down in the water at Irvine Harbour.
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The_Keys pub at Irvine Harbourside.


Looking over the Firth_of_Clyde towards the Isle_of_Arran.
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Irvine Bay looking south.

The 'Carter_and_his_Horse' at Irvine Harbourside.
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[All photos taken on 25th June 2009]





Irvine Harbourside

Irvine beach facing south towards Barassie and Troon.
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Irvine_Bay looking south.
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Dogs having fun at Irvine Harbour.
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The Automatic_Tide_Signally_Station at Irvine Harbour.
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[All above photos taken on 25th June 2009]
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Tournament Bridge, Eglinton Park, Kilwinning



The Tournament_Bridge in Eglinton Park, Kilwnning. Photos taken June 2009

Eglinton Park, Kilwinning












These horses were enjoying the sunshine in a field at the southern end of Eglinton Park in June 2009.




Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning

Eglinton_Castle in Kilwinning.
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Eglinton Castle is situated in Eglinton_Country_Park which can be found between Kilwinning and Irvine.

Eglinton Castle
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Eglinton Castle as seen from the river.



River Garnock, Kilwinning

The River_Garnock in Kilwinning taken from the old railway viaduct at the north of the town.
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The River Garnock looking north towards Dalry and the Garnock Valley.
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The River Garnock.

The River Garnock heading south where it flows into the sea at Irvine.
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Looking towards the Garnock Valley from Kilwinning's viaduct.
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[All above pictures taken on 24th June 2009]