Aberfeldy Pins and Buttons

Darling, we could fall in love, 'neath the hills of Aberfeldy.

A view over a corner of Aberfeldy Golf Course. The village of Aberfeldy is in the Breadalbane region of Highland Perthshire (Breadalbane means “Highland Scotland” in Gaelic). Shot taken on Saturday 20th December 08 in the middle of our winter. Three bracketed JPGs converted to HDR in Photomatix Pro.

The water wheel of the working watermill at Aberfeldy, Scotland. BEST VIEWED LARGER Sold a Small Poster on 30 Nov 20

Lt. General Wade's Bridge at Aberfeldy in the Breadalbane region of Highland Perthshire (Breadalbane means “Highland Scotland” in Gaelic). Shot taken on Saturday 20th December 08 in the middle of our winter. Designed by William Adam, Scotland's best architect. The total cost was £3,596 or, in today's terms, over £1m. "... a freestone bridge over the Tay, of five arches, nearly 400ft. in length, the middle arch 60 feet wide, the starlings of oak and the piers and landbreasts founded on piles shod with iron...." (House of Commons Journal, 7th February 1734). The bridge was first opened to traffic at the end of October 1733. Wade regarded it the greatest of his considerable achievements in road-making.

Aberfeldy Scotland UK Scotland Flag Heart. A Colorful Heart shaped and Scotland flag filled design for showing love of Aberfeldy Scotland.

Some White Water Rafters getting an adrenalin rush at Grandtully Rapids on the River Tay. Shot taken at the small hamlet of Grandtully near Aberfeldy in the Breadalbane region of Highland Perthshire (Breadalbane means “Highland Scotland” in Gaelic). The Tay is Scotland longest river, meandering across Scotland from Loch Tay before flowing out to sea at the Firth of Tay. Camera: Canon EOS 450D (Digital Rebel XSi in the USA) BEST VIEWED LARGER 1 shot JPG file converted to 3 exposures in Photoshop, HDR’d and tonemapped in Photomatix Pro.

Some White Water Rafters getting an adrenalin rush at Grandtully Rapids on the River Tay. Shot taken at the small hamlet of Grandtully near Aberfeldy in the Breadalbane region of Highland Perthshire (Breadalbane means “Highland Scotland” in Gaelic). The Tay is Scotland longest river, meandering across Scotland from Loch Tay before flowing out to sea at the Firth of Tay. Camera: Canon EOS 450D (Digital Rebel XSi in the USA) BEST VIEWED LARGER 1 shot JPG file converted to 3 exposures in Photoshop, HDR’d and tonemapped in Photomatix Pro.

The River Tay near the Village of Aberfeldy (looking West) in the Breadalbane region of Perthshire (Breadalbane means “Highland Scotland” in Gaelic). Shot taken on Saturday 20th December 08 in the middle of our winter. The shot was taken from General Wade's Bridge. The Tay is Scotland longest river, meandering across Scotland from Loch Tay before flowing out to sea at the Firth of Tay. This is my last upload for this year. A Happy and joyous New Year to all. Three bracketed JPGs converted to HDR in Photomatix Pro.

View from near the top of the Weem Rock, near the Village of Aberfeldy in the Breadalbane region of Highland Perthshire (Breadalbane means “Highland Scotland” in Gaelic). Shot taken on Sunday 21st December 08 in the middle of our winter. The sun is very low in the sky as it always is at this time of year, though it was only 2:12 in the afternoon. This is late afternoon. By 3:45, it will be getting dark. Three bracketed JPGs converted to HDR in Photomatix Pro. Camera: Canon EOS 450D (Digital Rebel XSi in the USA) Lens: Sigma 18-200mm.

Lt. General Wade’s Bridge at Aberfeldy in the Breadalbane region of Highland Perthshire (Breadalbane means “Highland Scotland” in Gaelic). Shot taken on Saturday 20th December 08 in the middle of our winter. Designed by William Adam, Scotland’s best architect. The total cost was £3,596 or, in today’s terms, over £1m. ”... a freestone bridge over the Tay, of five arches, nearly 400ft. in length, the middle arch 60 feet wide, the starlings of oak and the piers and landbreasts founded on piles shod with iron….” (House of Commons Journal, 7th February 1734). The bridge was first opened to traffic at the end of October 1733. Wade regarded it the greatest of his considerable achievements in road-making.

The River Tay near the Village of Aberfeldy (looking East) in the Breadalbane region of Perthshire (Breadalbane means “Highland Scotland” in Gaelic). Shot taken on Saturday 20th December 08 in the middle of our winter. The Tay is Scotland longest river, meandering across Scotland from Loch Tay before flowing out to sea at the Firth of Tay. Three bracketed JPGs converted to HDR in Photomatix Pro.

An autumnul woodland scene with vibrant seasonal colours trees and waterfall ..

Wade's bridge at Aberfeldy, Highland Perthshire, Scotland Built-in 1733 Wade's Bridge crosses the River Tay on the northwest side of Aberfeldy on the Weem/Kenmore road. It is one of over 40 bridges built in the Highlands between 1726 and 1735 as part of General Wade's road construction 'for securing a safe and easy communication between the highlands and the trading towns of the low country' as the inscription on the bridge reads.

A colourful autumn scene taken at the Birks of Aberfeldy Perthshire Scotland .

View from near the top of the Weem Rock, near the Village of Aberfeldy in the Breadalbane region of Highland Perthshire (Breadalbane means “Highland Scotland” in Gaelic). Shot taken on Sunday 21st December 08 in the middle of our winter. The sun is very low in the sky as it always is at this time of year, though it was only 2:10 in the afternoon. This is late afternoon. By 3:45, it will be getting dark. Three bracketed JPGs converted to HDR in Photomatix Pro.

The Black Watch Memorial in front of Lt. General Wade's Bridge over the River Tay in the town of Aberfeldy in the Breadalbane Region of Highland Perthshire (Breadalbane is from the Gaelic; Bràghaid Alban", meaning; the High Ground of Scotland). Shot taken on Saturday 20th December 08 in the middle of our winter. The Black Watch Memorial was unveiled in 1877 in honor of the Black Watch Regiment which was first established in Aberfeldy. The monument takes the form of a massive cairn surmounted by the statue of Private Farquhar Shaw dressed in the original uniform of the Regiment. The bridge was first opened to traffic at the end of October 1733. Wade regarded it the greatest of his considerable achievements in road-making.

A mystical waterfall in Perthshires birks of aberfeldy .

The snow covered Grampian Mountain range seen looking over the River Tay near the Village of Aberfeldy in the Breadalbane Region of Highland Perthshire (Breadalbane means “Highland Scotland” in Gaelic). Shot taken on Saturday 20th December 08 in the middle of our winter. The Grampian Mountains or Grampians (Am Monadh in Gaelic) are one of the three major mountain ranges in Scotland, extending north-east to south-west and forming a natural barrier between the Scottish Highlands and Lowlands. The Tay is Scotland longest river, meandering across Scotland from Loch Tay before flowing out to sea at the Firth of Tay. Three bracketed JPGs converted to HDR in Photomatix Pro. Camera: Canon EOS 450D (Digital Rebel XSi in the USA)

In the centre, the Weem Rock and in the distance, the snow covered Grampian Mountain range seen looking over the River Tay near the Village of Aberfeldy in the Breadalbane region of Highland Perthshire (Breadalbane means “Highland Scotland” in Gaelic). Shot taken on Saturday 20th December 08 in the middle of our winter. The Grampian Mountains or Grampians (Am Monadh in Gaelic) are one of the three major mountain ranges in Scotland, extending northeast to southwest and forming a natural barrier between the Scottish Highlands and Lowlands. The Tay is Scotland longest river, meandering across Scotland from Loch Tay before flowing out to sea at the Firth of Tay. Three bracketed JPGs converted to HDR in Photomatix Pro. Camera: Canon EOS 450D ...