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| Umbrella
at the ready, Sharon, Bob and Jean visit Culross Palace on the
north shore of the Firth of Forth. |
Sharon
sends her special "Hello!" wave to the folks at home. |
Bob
startles the baker! |
Bob
and Sharon at The Study in Culross. |
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| Now
the day gets serious! |
The
four Nales; Sharon, Bob, Jean and David; at the Red Lion in Culross. |
On
our second day we went to visit St Mary's in Haddington. |
Bob
tries on the pulpit for size. |
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| The
stained glass at the west end of St Mary's, Haddington. |
Preston
Mill near East Linton... A functional water-powered flour mill. |
Direleton
Castle. |
Master
and Mistress of all they survey. |
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| Jean...
taking a moment. |
In
the remains of The Great Hall. |
The
gardens at Dirleton. |
Bass
Rock from Tantallon Castle. |
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| The
Seton Collegiate Church near Longniddry. |
We
had lunch at the Hawes Inn in South Queensferry. The Inn is features
in the novel "Kidnapped". |
The
Victorian Marvel, the Forth Rail Bridge, under which the Inn
is located. |
The
road bridge over the Firth of Forth as seen from The Hawes Inn. |
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| Bob
and Sharon attend the Pre-Reformation Kirk of Calder in Mid Calder. |
The
interior of the Kirk. John Knox once preached here. |
One
of the oddest of the properties owned by the National Trust For
Scotland. It was built in the early 1700's to raise pineapples
indoors. |
The
Church of the Holy Rude below Stirling Castle. |
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| An
unusually graphic tombstone. |
Stirling
Castle over the valley burying ground. |
The
Queen's Garden in Stirling Castle. |
The
Royal Apartments of Stirling Castle. |
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| The
Great Hall of Stirling Castle. |
It
was in Stirling Castle that Bob came face to face to face with
the Devil! |
Bob
and Sharon ordering their dinner in the kitchens of Stirling
Castle. |
Bob
and Sharon with Robert the Bruce on the Bannockburn Battlefield. |