Showing posts with label Rivers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rivers. Show all posts

Sunday, 24 April 2011

Anglers' Bridge


Anglers' bridge over a ditch at Sibster beside Wick River.

Taken Thursday, 7 April, 2011.

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Friday, 8 April 2011

Weekend Reflections:
Burn feeding Loch of Winless through Bilbster forest


Looking into the forest upstream along a minor burn towards its source the other side of Bilbster forest plantation in the north-west. The coarse of the burn has been straightened by forestry workers at this point.

Taken Sunday, 27 June, 2010.

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Saturday, 2 April 2011

Long Shanks Pool

Reflections in the Wick River near Watten. This stretch known as "Long Shanks Pool" is a good place to catch salmon.

Taken Wednesday, 2 September, 2009.

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Saturday, 26 March 2011

Iron Bridge at Sibster

The girder railway bridge over The Wick River at Sibster is known locally as 'The Iron Bridge'.

Taken Tuesday, 8 February, 2011.

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Sunday, 6 March 2011

Footbridge near Fairy Hillock


This bridge is about a mile and a half walk along Wick river.

Taken Saturday, 2 September, 2006.

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Saturday, 5 March 2011

Former Hotel by the Wick River

Variously known as the Wick New Hotel and the Wick Station Hotel, the building dates from the 1870s when the railway line was opened from Helmsdale. It is now a nursing home.

Taken Wednesday, 3 September, 2008.

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Monday, 28 February 2011

Achairn Burn

Taken from Puldagon Bridge, looking upstream.

Taken Thursday, 17 February, 2011.

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Sunday, 27 February 2011

Puldagon Bridge

Bridge over the Achairn burn

Taken Thursday, 17 February, 2011.

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Sunday, 20 February 2011

Haster Bridge

Showing the downstream face of the bridge which carries the A882 over the Achairn Burn.

Taken Saturday, 5 February, 2011.

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Saturday, 12 February 2011

Weekend Reflections
The Wick River

A view across the river at the west of the town. The church in view is the Old Wick Parish Church, Church of Scotland, dedicated to St Fergus.

Taken Wednesday, 3 September, 2008.

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Sunday, 6 February 2011

Bridge of Wick

Crossing the Wick River. This is the second crossing of the Wick River from the mouth, the first being Wick Harbour Bridge.

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Thursday, 3 February 2011

River Basin 1980

With the Harbour Bridge in the foreground, and Poultney Inner Harbour on the right.

Taken July 1980.

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Tuesday, 1 February 2011

Fountain by the river

This odd fountain by the river is decorated with birds and beasts.

Taken on Tuesday, 2 February, 2010.

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Sunday, 30 January 2011

Secluded Glade

A picnic area beside the Wick River.

Taken 3rd September 2008.

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