Crammond Island near Edinburgh
It is only possible to walk to the island when the tide is out. It's almost a mile
It is only possible to walk to the island when the tide is out. It's almost a mile
The steps are a bit tricky
These concrete teeth along the causeway were to prevent submarines getting past. There were nets on the other side of the island to stop them
The bird life was busy. There are quite a lot of photo's of them. Sorry you might get bored
Black Headed Gulls with winter plumage
A noisy Oyster Catcher. We saw quite a few empty Oyster Shells.
Barnbougle Castle
Grey Heron
Redshank
A few photo's of a Curlew
There are buildings still on the island from when it was used to defend the Forth
The island was bigger than I expected
The Forth Bridges
Arthurs Seat and Edinburgh Castle in the distance
Looking towards Fife
Inchmickery, looking like a Battle ship. The island was used in the Ian Banks film, Complicity
Knots
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