Image Sandend Beach vbn1248jhp by Jim Henderson

 
Scotland > Aberdeenshire Coast > Sandend Beach vbn1248jhp
Pictures in this library relate to the sea and the coasts around Aberdeenshire from St Cyrus to the Moray Firth along to Cullen and include fishing villages of Gourdon, Johnshaven, the town of Stonehaven, beach at Balmedie, Cruden Bay, Forvie, Bodham Point near Peterhead, Fraserburgh, Rosehearty, Pennan, Macduff, Banff, Whitehills, Portsoy, Sandend, Portknockie, Bow Fiddle Rock.
Sandend Beach vbn1248jhp Sandend Aberdeenshire Scotland village autumn sandy beach defences blocks legacy WW2 located by the Moray Firth lying between Banff and Cullen, next to Portsoy and is a popular family destination especially on summer weekends with its expanse of flat sandy beach. It has a small caravan park by the bay protected by a stretch of grassy dunes. With its traditional 19th century period fishing houses and still offering fresh fish for sale is an important part of the Coastal Trail and the history of the early fishing industry in the North East of Scotland. Nearby there is Findlater Castle, a dangerous ruin perched on a headland below steep cliffs. Keywords: Scotland, Grampian, Scottish, North, sea, East, Aberdeenshire, Banff, Buchan, Sandend, harbour, fishing, rocks, waves, surfing, Cullen, Portsoy, Moray, Firth, sand, sandy, Bay, beach, sea, dunes, grass, foreshore, landscape, autumn, October, 2015, coast, houses, small, tide, wall, protection, concrete, blocks, WW2, legacy
© Jim Henderson
back one image forward one image

Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Aberdeenshire Coast
Filename:
Sandend Beach vbn1248jhp
Upload Date: 2015-10-08 10:10:33
Photo Size: 9.4mb 5311x3567 pixels
Preview:
  comp 840x564

Caption:

Sandend Aberdeenshire Scotland village autumn sandy beach defences blocks legacy

WW2 located by the Moray Firth lying between Banff and Cullen, next to Portsoy and is a popular family destination especially on summer weekends with its expanse of flat sandy beach. It has a small caravan park by the bay protected by a stretch of grassy dunes. With its traditional 19th century period fishing houses and still offering fresh fish for sale is an important part of the Coastal Trail and the history of the early fishing industry in the North East of Scotland. Nearby there is Findlater Castle, a dangerous ruin perched on a headland below steep cliffs.
Keywords: Scotland, Grampian, Scottish, North, sea, East, Aberdeenshire, Banff, Buchan, Sandend, harbour, fishing, rocks, waves, surfing, Cullen, Portsoy, Moray, Firth, sand, sandy, Bay, beach, sea, dunes, grass, foreshore, landscape, autumn, October, 2015, coast, houses, small, tide, wall, protection, concrete, blocks, WW2, legacy