IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Backdykes, FORFAR, DD8 1RG
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Backdykes, DD8 1RG by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (79 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
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Stork by the chimney
At the western end of the thatched cottage in Main Street Image
Image: © M J Richardson
Taken: 31 Jul 2012
0.03 miles
4
Thatched cottage in Glamis
A highlight of what is a very attractive wee village close to Glamis Castle.
Image: © John Allan
Taken: 8 Aug 2020
0.03 miles
5
Thatched cottages, Main Street, Glamis
The latest of pictures of this well-kept, and well photographed, pair of cottages - there are four earlier ones, dating from 2004-2008.
Image: © M J Richardson
Taken: 31 Jul 2012
0.03 miles
6
Thatched cottages in Glamis
There are only a few thatched cottages remaining in Angus.
Image: © Maigheach-gheal
Taken: 4 Apr 2007
0.03 miles
7
Repairing the Roof
The roofs are tiled with 'Carmyllie Slate' which isn't slate, but Devonian Old Red Sandstone. Glamis Estate, which owns these buildings, has stored the 'slates' from demolished buildings for repairing roofs, because the quarries at Carmyllie are no longer producing the material.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 19 Feb 2008
0.03 miles
8
Glamis Village
Glamis Village is a quaint quiet place with lovely little cottages that retain features of the past.
Image: © Mary Rodgers
Taken: 27 Feb 2017
0.03 miles
10
Thatched cottages in Glamis
An unusual sight in Scotland as there are not that many straw or reed thatched cottages in the country, the majority being in the east.
Image: © Gordon Hatton
Taken: 14 Sep 2021
0.03 miles