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Tullichettle Old Parish Chuch and Graveyard

Some pictures I took when I explored the old graveyard.

The overgrown entrance to the graveyard.
Looking at the overgrown graves.
Grave in the overgrowth.
Graves.
Graves.
Looking at where the church would have been.
Grave.
More graves.
Grave.
Standing inside the old church. This grave would have been in the chuch and the foundations are surrounding it.
Standing in the church.
More graves.
A big grave hidden under a tree.
A closer look at the grave.
Very old graves covered in moss and overgrown.
Graves among the overgrowth.
Even more graves.

Dunira Estate Burial Ground

Dunira Estate Burial Ground
© Google Maps
(2016-07-21)
Here are some pictures I took when I explored the old Dunira estate burial ground. The ground seems to have been forgotten and now lies slightly overgrown.

Standing in front of the closed and locked gate looking down towards the entrance of the cemetery.
You can see the cemetery is hidden among the trees.
Once I had managed to climb the gate, I could walk down to the graves.
Grave.
Graves.
Graves.
Graves.
Graves.
Graves.
Looking at the iron gates that let you into the small cemetery.

Remains of Duebrødre Hospital Church

Remains of Duebrødre Hospital Church
© Google Maps
(2016-04-22)
Here are a few pictures showing you what the remains of the church looks like today. The foundations can cleary be seen.

A sign next to the runi, explaining about the church.
Standing looking at what would have been the front of the church.
Looking at what would have been the entrance to the church.
Standing looking at what would have been the back of the church.

Disused Railway Bridge Replaced by Modern Bridge

Pictures from when the new spanner was put in place and a few pictures taken a year later.

The new spanner has been put in place.
Putting the new spanner in place.
Putting the new spanner in place.
The newly surfaced trackbed.
The bridge now.
Standing on the bridge.
Original bridge abutment.
Original bridge abutment.
Looking at the bridge.
Looking at the bridge from a further distance.
Following the new surfaced path.
An old footbridge crossing the former trackbed. The new surfaced trackbed ends under the bridge. The rest of the trackbed towards St. Fillans is walkable, but overgrown.

Kendrum Viaduct

Kendrum Viaduct
© Google Maps
(2015-07-27)
A few pictures I took while walking along the old railway viaduct.

Walking along the foot path now following the railway. Kendrum Viaduct is ahead.
Approaching the viaduct with the modern steel spanner.
Looking at the modern steel spanner.
Standing on the viadcut with the modern steel spanner behind the camera.
Looking back at the steel spanner.
Kendrum Viaduct behind the camera. Looking towards where the railway would have crossed the road. The footpath turns sharply to the right at the end of the picture, while the railway would have continued across the road.
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Kendrum Viaduct in the distance.
Standing on the viaduct.
Standing on the viadcut looking at the steel spanner.

Dunira House

Dunira House
© Google Maps
(2015-07-17)
Pictures of the remains of Dunira House. The upper and lower terrace are what remains.

Old stone pillar that once marked the boundaries of the upper terrace
Old stone pillar that once marked the boundaries of the upper terrace
Standing on the upper terrace.
Stone barrier that once marked the boundaries of the upper terrace.
Steps leading up to the upper terrace.
More old stone pillars.
Bigger steps leading up to the upper terrace.
Another view of the steps.
The steps leading up to the upper terrace are now covered in moss.
A better view of the stone barrier.
Standing on the lower terrace looking at the brick work of the upper terrace.
Standing on the lower terrace looking towards the house and upper terrace.
Barrier of the lower terrace. This would have been looking towards the loaction of the tennis courts.
Another view of the old stone barrier from the lower terrace. The small shed like building is below the barrier and the tennis courts would have been where the trees in the background are.
Sections of the ruin from a distance.
Stairs leading down towards the old gardens.
Stairs leading down towards the old gardens.
Stairs leading down towards the old gardens.
Stairs leading down towards the old gardens.
Stairs leading down towards the old gardens.

Dundas Bridge

Dundas Bridge
© Google Maps
(2015-07-17)
A few pictures of what is left of these two bridges.

The modern foot bridge with the old road bridge abutment behind it.
Looking at the old abutment of the road bridge.
Looking at the old abutment of the road bridge.
A sign explaining about the bridges + an old picture of the bridges.
Looking onto the only remaining birdge abutment from the railway bridge.
Looking at the road bridge abutment.
A view of the other road bridge abutment.
Amongst these plants you can still see the old brick work of the only remaining birdge abutment of the railway bridge.
Standing on what once would have been the road looking towards the road bridge. The railway bridge would have been to the left on this picture.

60 Years of Roskilde Ring Street Circuit

Pictures of the circuit and also of the cars racing along it during the event. The event took place on the 30th - 31st May 2015 and was celebrating the 60 years of the opening of Roskilde Ring.

Concrete barriers and the catch fences have started to be put in place.
Looking towards the start/finish line.
Standing at the end of turn 1 looking towards turn 2.
Looking towards the start/finish line. The last turn is behind the camera.
Looking at the final turn.
An Audi Supertourisme going round the final turn.
An Audi Supertourisme going round the final turn.
A KIA Supertourisme going round the final turn.
Classic Austin Minis from the 60s.
Legend Car on the exit of the final turn.
Another Legend Car.
A classic open wheel car from the 60s.
Another classic open wheel car, but this time from the 70s.
More open wheel cars from the 50s and 60s.
Open wheel cars from the 50s and 60s.
Open wheel cars from the 50s and 60s.
Austin Mini on its way towards the final turn.
Austin Mini on its way towards the final turn.
A classic Ford on its way towards the final turn.
An old Fiat on its way towards the final turn.
Motorbikes from the 50s, 60s, 70s and modern time.
More motorbikes from the 50s and 60s.
Even more motorbikes from the 50s and 60s.

Disused Railway Bridge in Ängelholm

Disused Railway Bridge in Ängelholm
© Google Maps
(2015-05-15)
A few pictures of the bridge.

Looking at the bridge from a distance.
The bridge.
A closer look.
Looking at the spanner going across the river.
The small spanner going across the path and two of the abutments.
This spanner is from 1907 as seen on the sign on the actual spanner.
The main spanner.
The smaller spanner.
Standing on the bridge.
Looking at the trackbed with the bridge behind the camera.
The bridge from the other side of the river.
Looking at the bridge from the other side of the river.

Disused Railway Bridge in Ängelholm

Disused Railway Bridge in Ängelholm
© Google Maps
(2015-05-15)
Some pictures of the water tower used by the steam trains, the old embankment and the old bridge abutment.

Looking at the old embankment and a water tower used by the steam trains standing on the embankment.
A closer look.
The water power from behind.
Another angle.
The bridge abutment.
The abutment from the other side.
The overgrown trackbed near the abutment.
Looking towards the abutment and standing on the former trackbed.
Standing on top of the abutment and looking at where the other section of the bridge would have been. Beyond this point, the road goes along the former railway.
Looking at the top of the abutment from the embankment.
Overgrown trackbed.
The trackbed with the water tower to the right and another former railway bridge straight ahead.
Looking at the embanment beyond the trees from the footpath.