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Dunnottar Castle S0795JHP Dunnottar Castle Wide Cliffs Vista Sea Spring Sunny Clouds Aberdeenshire Scotland fortress ruin standing proud on a spectacular headland jutting out into the North Sea south of Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire. This fortress occupies a site going back into Pictish or earlier times and has had an association with most aspects of Scottish history through its most turbulent times, most notable was the siege during Cromwell’s attempts to conquer Scotland and again in 1685 during the imprisonment of the Covenanters in the infamous Whigs Vault; viewed here from the cliffs with Castle Haven Bay to the left and Old Hall Bay to the right and a excellent appreciation of the strategic strength of the headland. As a private property these photographs should only be used for tourist/scenic/editorial purposes. If required for commercial promotion then permission should be obtained from the owners by contacting The Factor, Dunecht Estates Office, Dunecht, Skene, AB32 7AX. Telephone: 01330 860223. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Aberdeenshire, Kincardineshire, north, east, sea, Stonehaven, Dunnottar Castle, Haven, Old Hall, Bay, rocks, sea, waves, landscape, spectacular, coast, coastal, cliffs, fortress
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
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Dunnottar Castle S0795JHP
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Dunnottar Castle Wide Cliffs Vista Sea Spring Sunny Clouds Aberdeenshire

Scotland fortress ruin standing proud on a spectacular headland jutting out into the North Sea south of Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire. This fortress occupies a site going back into Pictish or earlier times and has had an association with most aspects of Scottish history through its most turbulent times, most notable was the siege during Cromwell’s attempts to conquer Scotland and again in 1685 during the imprisonment of the Covenanters in the infamous Whigs Vault; viewed here from the cliffs with Castle Haven Bay to the left and Old Hall Bay to the right and a excellent appreciation of the strategic strength of the headland.
As a private property these photographs should only be used for tourist/scenic/editorial purposes. If required for commercial promotion then permission should be obtained from the owners by contacting The Factor, Dunecht Estates Office, Dunecht, Skene, AB32 7AX. Telephone: 01330 860223.
Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Aberdeenshire, Kincardineshire, north, east, sea, Stonehaven, Dunnottar Castle, Haven, Old Hall, Bay, rocks, sea, waves, landscape, spectacular, coast, coastal, cliffs, fortress