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Here are some photos from my recent trip to Great Britain, with short descriptions: 

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interesting tree trunk near Coniston Water, Lake District, England

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some of the ruins at Dryburgh Abbey (Scotland), founded 1150, Sir Walter Scott is buried here

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bust in crypt, Dryburgh Abbey (Scotland)

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a side trip to Dawyck Botanical Gardens yielded a glimpse of Himalayan Blue Poppies

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ruins of Melrose Abbey, founded 1136

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Melrose Abbey (Scotland)

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architectural detail, Melrose Abbey (Scotland)

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Castle Drummond (Scotland)

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Glen Finglas, Trossachs (Scotland)

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Glen Finglas, Trossachs (Scotland)

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Glen Finglas, Trossachs (Scotland)


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nice shot of Coniston Water and handsome Scottish husband

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doorway at Dryburgh Abbey (Scotland)

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"Scott's View" - said to be one of Sir Walter Scott's favorite spots in the Scottish Borders

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start of garden path at our B&B (Ancrum Craig) in Scottish Borders

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Melrose Abbey (Scotland)

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architectural detail, Melrose Abbey (Scotland)

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Melrose Abbey (Scotland)

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formal gardens at Castle Drummond (Scotland)

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Glen Finglas, Trossachs (Scotland)

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Glen Finglas, Trossachs (Scotland)


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on the road to Scotland from the Lake District

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ruins at Dryburgh Abbey (Scotland)

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stone vessels at Dryburgh Abbey (Scotland)

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Smailholm Tower, which served as a residence (15th century) for the owner of the surrounding estate

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ruins of Jedburgh Abbey (Scotland), founded around 1138

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doorway at Jedburgh Abbey (Scotland)

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doorway at Jedburgh Abbey (Scotland)

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our accommodations in the Trossachs, Tigh-Mor, from across Loch Achray

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Loch Achray from the front step of Tigh-Mor, Trossachs

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Graham at Glenearn House, where he boarded as a student at Morrison's Academy, Crieff (Scotland)

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Dunfallandy Stone, near Pitlochry (Scotland), Pictish carvings, dated 9th century