Category Archives: Scotland

Sarah Jane

Posted on April 8, 2012 by

© 2012 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved Eriskay is one of the small islands of the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland. The name Eirisgeidh is derived from the Norse for Eric’s Isle. Many place names on … Continue reading →

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Little blue sky

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

© 2011 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved I believe the weather in Scotland is always great … at least for photographers. While we were hiking through the Trotternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye, two cows were observing … Continue reading →

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Grass

Posted on September 25, 2011 by

© 2011 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved While listening to a concert CD of Leonard Cohen, my thoughts went back of the great concert he gave in Ghent last year. It was the best concert ever. Philip.

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Siabost Norse Mill and Kiln

Posted on August 21, 2011 by

© 2011 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved The Siabost Norse Mill and Kiln, two traditionally constructed and thatched stone buildings, are located close to the village of Siabost (Shawbost) on the Isle of Lewis (Outer Hebrides of Scotland). … Continue reading →

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Loch Shiphoirt

Posted on August 15, 2011 by

© 2011 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved Loch Seaforth (or Loch Shiphoirt in Gaelic) is sea loch in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It forms the boundary between Lewis and Harris. This was the last photo I made … Continue reading →

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Taigh dubh

Posted on August 7, 2011 by

© 2011 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved The remains of this black house can be found close to Clach an Truiseil or the Truisel or Trussel Stone. This 6-metre-high standing stone is said to be the largest standing … Continue reading →

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Cnoc Fhillibhir Bhig

Posted on July 24, 2011 by

© 2011 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved Cnoc Fhillibhir Bhig (or Cnoc Filibhir Bheag), better known as Callanish III, is one of many megalithic sites in the Isle of Lewis. Lewis is the northernmost island of the Scottish … Continue reading →

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Glenmorangie again

Posted on March 27, 2011 by

© 2011 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved This is another photo I made during my secret visit of the Glenmorangie distillery in Scotland. You can find the story on this earlier press. Philip.

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Shelter for the storm

Posted on March 13, 2011 by

© 2011 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved The signpost read : “Red deer culling. It is not advisable to proceed beyond this point”. I myself was not willing to be ‘culled’ and had no other choice but to … Continue reading →

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Whisky, you’re the devil

Posted on February 7, 2011 by

© 2011 – philip vergeylen – all rights reserved I admit that every now and then, I can enjoy a good whisky … as long as it is a malt whisky … and as long as it is made in … Continue reading →

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