Across the Dee

The beautiful evanescent light of a summer’s evening illuminates the landscape of the Dee Valley. Threave Castle, standing in majestic isolation on it’s island as it has done for the past seven hundred years.

Tags: architecture, Dumfries & Galloway, Kirkcudbright, Landscape, Photography, River Dee, Scotland, sunset, Threave Castle, Water reflections

7 thoughts on “Across the Dee”

Mary Gilmartin on October 5, 2012 at 8:58 pm said:

Wonder if the castle is haunted and its ghosts walk the banks of the River Dee at night…

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- John Smith on October 6, 2012 at 5:13 pm said:
  
  Don’t think I’d like to hang about there at night, it’s a long walk back to the car park, though last time I was there a guy was waiting to lead a bat watch as darkness was falling.
  
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Lesley on October 6, 2012 at 1:33 am said:

nice viewpoint

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- John Smith on October 8, 2012 at 10:32 am said:
  
  Thanks very much Lesley
  
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seekraz on October 7, 2012 at 8:06 pm said:

What a treasure…the only thing we have around here that’s close to being 700 years-old are the mountains….

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- John Smith on October 7, 2012 at 9:47 pm said:
  
  …….and what treasures are those mountains….thanks Scott.
  
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  - seekraz on October 7, 2012 at 9:52 pm said:
    
    You’re wdlcome, John…and yes, they are, very much so.
    
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