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The ancient stronghold looks even more eerie at sunset
©james denham
©Christopher Bruce
Having previously submitted a photograph of the castle in the setting sun, I felt compelled to submit this on fairly misty day in the Highlands.
©james denham
Dist:0.1km<br/>This is the sad sight of a farm hamlet going to sleep. All the cottages are empty and becoming derelict.
©james denham
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©Dominic Moore
Dist:0.2km<br/>A disused railway station on the Ballachulish branch of the old Callander and Oban Railway, it closed in 1966.
©Mike Searle
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©Steven Brown
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©Steven Brown
Dist:0.2km<br/>A mobile hangs from a gate beside the Appin station section of the Oban - Fort William cycle track.
©TheTurfBurner
Dist:0.2km<br/>The remains of Appin Station on the abandoned line from Connel Ferry to Ballachulish. Looking towards Connel Ferry.
©Alan Partridge
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©Steven Brown
Dist:0.3km<br/>Looking towards the snowcapped Ardgour hills.
©Dave Fergusson
Dist:0.3km<br/>The Episcopal church of St.Cross is on the site where the 'Bloody Battle of Stalc', probably from Stalcaire, (Stalker) was fought in 1468. Here Dougal Stewart of Appin defeated a MacDougall,Campbell and MacFarlane alliance. They had conspired to murder his father at his second marriage in 1463. The church was built in 1809 and restored in 1898.
©ronnie leask
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©Alan Barlow
Dist:0.3km<br/>The remains of Appin Station on the abandoned line from Connel Ferry to Ballachulish.
©Alan Partridge

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