Scotland > Banff & Buchan > Banff Bay qwe3093jhp
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: | Banff Bay qwe3093jhp |
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Upload Date: | 2012-03-30 08:18:25 | |||
Photo Size: | 10mb 3543x5325 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Banff Royal Burgh bay Moray Firth gulls rocks sea wavesScotland looking from near the Banff Marina 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, sea, bay, waves, rocks, gulls, Moray, Firth, town, seaport, River, Deveron, estuary, beach, upright, landscape, harbour, spring |