Scotland > Deeside Towns and Villages > Kincardine O Neil Sunset UP250111jhp
Photos of the main towns and villages along the River Dee from Banchory westwards to Braemar with villages bordering the north and south sides of the river such as Torphins and Tarland to Strachan on the south.
© Jim Henderson
Photographer: | Jim Henderson | |||
Collection: | Deeside Towns and Villages | |||
Filename: | Kincardine O Neil Sunset UP250111jhp |
|||
Upload Date: | 2007-01-16 19:13:50 | |||
Photo Size: | 6.7mb 5295x3543 pixels | |||
Preview: |
|
Caption: | Old kirk sunset cross tombstone silhouette winter clouds Deeside Scotlandstrong imagery heralded as the oldest village on Deeside with a history dating back before Christian times, situated on the River Dee at a ferry crossing point and connected to the early development of Christianity credited with a church set up by St Erchard around 933AD. Probably the most traditional of the Deeside villages with little modern development to change its original character situated between the major towns of Banchory and Aboyne on the north Deeside Road. |
Keywords: | Scotland, Scottish, Grampian, Aberdeenshire, Aboyne, River Dee, Royal Deeside, Kincardine, O'Neil, landscape, high, street, village, street, winter, sunset, dramatic, clouds, cirrus, silhouette, old, church, kirk, kirkyard, cross, tombstones, Christian, saint, Erchan, Erchard, oldest, market, hospice, medieval, history, religion, early, St, 933AD, ferry, Barthol, Fair, burgh, parish, 13th, Century, roofless, countryside, rural, nature, January, 2007, Finepix, Fuji, S5Pro, digital, DSLR |