Scotland > Banff & Buchan > Banff & Duff House qwe3172jhp
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 & Duff House qwe3172jhp |
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Upload Date: | 2012-03-30 09:09:31 | |||
Photo Size: | 12mb 5325x3543 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Banff Royal Burgh Scotland Deveron Doune Golf Duff House gorselooking across the River Deveron from the spring gorse on the Hill of Doune on the Macduff side of the river where it is crossed by 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, Royal Burgh, Macduff, Doune, Hill, town, River, Deveron, estuary, landscape, gorse, yellow, spring, Duff, House, golf, course, wind, turbines |