Scotland > Banff & Buchan > MacDuff fm Banff fgh5012jhp
Photographs of the Banff and Buchan area of Aberdeenshire in North East Scotland that do not fit into other specialist categories or particularly illustrate the nature of the area.
© Jim Henderson
Photographer: | Jim Henderson | |||
Collection: | Banff & Buchan | |||
Filename: | MacDuff fm Banff fgh5012jhp |
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Upload Date: | 2012-03-30 07:37:01 | |||
Photo Size: | 9.2mb 5336x3555 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Banff Royal Burgh bay estuary Deveron Macduff flower borders ScotlandAberdeenshire looking from near the Banff town centre across the bay to the distant outline of Macduff which is reached crossing the River Deveron over a beautiful seven arched bridge. Banff is a town with a history dating back to the 12th century and was granted a charter by Robert the Bruce in the 14th Century. Once a thriving herring fishing port it is now a quiet town catering more to tourism with an excellent golf course at Duff House and has several sandy beaches. It is reckoned to be one of the driest and sunniest locations is Scotland. |
Keywords: | Scotland, Scottish, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Banff, Macduff, bay, town, seaport, River, Deveron, estuary, landscape, autumn, flowers, borders, park, municipal, heather, trees, shrubs |