Out & About …

… on the North York Moors, or wherever I happen to be.

Category: Stonehaven

  • Old Kirk Shore

    Old Kirk Shore

    Woke up to a sea fret but by the time I set off to explore the coastline north of the former fishing town of Stonehaven, it was well on the way to clearing. Stonehaven can just be made out through the mist. The coast comprises vegetated cliffs which form the eastern end of the Highland…

  • Guillemots

    Guillemots

    Magnificent sea birds which spend most of their time at sea, only coming to land to nest on the sea cliffs where level ground is at a premium. At the RSPB Fowlsheugh Reserve just south of Stonehaven. The name Fowlsheugh actually means “bird cliff” so it is quite appropriate. Open Space Web-Map builder Code