Tag Archives: Kilchoman

Geese returning over the Kilchoman dunes, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a flock of Geese in flight over dunes in the last evening lightAn evening view from the dunes at Kilchoman in November 2014, Barnacle Geese are returning on their way to the evening roost.

Broken window at Kilchoman Church ruin, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a broken window in the ruin of an old churchA rather sad detail from the ruin of Kilchoman Church. While some of the panes have survived despite being battered by the storms from both sides several of the panes have been broken. More worrying are the cracks in the wall, in particular above the window. Will the wall collapse soon?

Surfer in Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a surfer on small waves on a sunny autumn dayThe waves weren’t very big on the day I watched this surfer in Machir Bay, but he still had a go and got a few nice runs in. Some beautiful light in the Islay autumn sun.