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Photographs of Features and Landmarks in Dumfries and Galloway.

  • The Castle Douglas Pig
  • Threave House and Daffodills
  • Threave Castle, Castle Douglas
  • The Quorum 2
  • The Quorum
  • Murray's Monument, New Galloway
  • Small Waterfall at Wood of Cree
  • Sweet Heart Abbey, New Abbey
  • Southerness Lighthouse
  • Misty Threave Castle
  • Pictish Carvings on Trusty's Hill, Gatehouse of Fleet
  • Faces in the dyke
  • The Douglas Mausoleum near Castle Douglas
  • Neilson's Monument Ringford
  • Grey Man of the Merrick in the Galloway Hills
  • Elephant Rock
  • Gatehouse of Fleet Old Railway Viaduct "The Paddy Line"
  • Neilson's Monument, Barstobrick.
  • Faces in the Forest (look behind you!)
  • Threave Castle
  • Wind Bent Tree, Balcary
  • Quorum Faces
  • Quorum Face
  • Kippford Sculpture
  • Big Water of Fleet Viaduct, Gatehouse
  • Covenanters Monument near Crocketford
  • King and Queen by Henry Moore
  • Cruggleton Castle Arch (Remains)
  • Murray's Monument in Autumn
  • The 'EYE' in Autumn
  • Walkers at the Belle Isle monument on the Rockcliffe to Sandyhills coastal footpath
  • The 'EYE' in Autumn
  • The 'EYE' beside the Black Loch
  • Kippford Sculpture
  • Sculptures at Glenkiln
  • Neilson's Blast Furnace Monumnet, Ringford
  • John the Baptist near Glenkiln Reservoir
  • The Quorum in the Galloway Forest Park
  • Grey Man of the Merrick
  • Henry Moore sculptures at Glenkiln
  • This rock design by Ian Knox is keeping an eye on the encroaching forests
  • Threave Castle on the River Dee
  • Elephant Rock
  • Elephant Rock

 
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Keith Kirk

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These webs pages have been put together by Keith Kirk.  Keith is a semi pro natural history photographer and writer.  He is the wildlife feature writer for D&G Life magazine and also writes a monthly Nature Notes column for the Galloway News.  His day job is a countryside ranger with Dumfries and Galloway Council, something he has been doing for over 24 years.  Keith also has another web site which promotes him as a photographer, whilst this site is more about Dumfries and Galloway, an unknown part of Scotland. www.dumfriesandgallowaywildlife.co.uk

 

Also check out www.flickr.com/photos/keithkirk8 which he updates on almost a daily basis with his latest images.

 

You can also find me on Facebook   

http://www.facebook.com/keith.kirk.906

 

Keith is also a photographer who has tested many types of photography kit for manufacturers . At the moment he is testing Bushnell and Spypoint wildlife/trail/stealth cameras. Checkout the link at the top of the page or go to www.scottcountry.co.uk for more info.  Also coming soon will be a report on a new outdoor clothing manufacturer (Ridgeline) that is producing good kit for Wildlife Photographers and Birdwatchers.........so watch this space.  Here's a quick preview.  

A clothing brand in New Zealand has now hit the shores of the UK. Featuring technical fabrics, and membranes that are ideal for photographers and birdwatchers in the changeable UK Climate. Life is about experience and choices, those between you and your environment, you and the gear you wear. Ridgeline's products are affordable, rugged, durable and comfortable, and allow you to get on with the task at hand whenever you need to and wherever you are.

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