Mish
29-01-2012, 08:52 PM
This was ok, I only really went here because the cycle ride went right past it.
The ruined observatory on Kinpurnie Hill was built by James Stuart-Mackenzie who owned the Kinpurnie estate and can be seen for many miles on the Strathmore side of the Sidlaws.
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7026/6784083549_46fa094fb5.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784083549/)
020 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784083549/) by moisheD123 (http://www.flickr.com/people/58631256@N07/), on Flickr
interiors:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7023/6784096537_1ea9925cbb.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784096537/)
021 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784096537/) by moisheD123 (http://www.flickr.com/people/58631256@N07/), on Flickr
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7004/6784117629_04e6634918.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784117629/)
023 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784117629/) by moisheD123 (http://www.flickr.com/people/58631256@N07/), on Flickr
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7028/6784120617_da9aaf64c5.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784120617/)
024 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784120617/) by moisheD123 (http://www.flickr.com/people/58631256@N07/), on Flickr
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7024/6784107603_4fed53174a.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784107603/)
022 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784107603/) by moisheD123 (http://www.flickr.com/people/58631256@N07/), on Flickr
A few landscapes of the surrounding area:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7149/6784122403_4088698fd0.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784122403/)
025 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784122403/) by moisheD123 (http://www.flickr.com/people/58631256@N07/), on Flickr
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7020/6784123707_4d152b6542.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784123707/)
026 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784123707/) by moisheD123 (http://www.flickr.com/people/58631256@N07/), on Flickr
sorry it's not really urbex but, as I say it's worth the cycle.
The ruined observatory on Kinpurnie Hill was built by James Stuart-Mackenzie who owned the Kinpurnie estate and can be seen for many miles on the Strathmore side of the Sidlaws.
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7026/6784083549_46fa094fb5.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784083549/)
020 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784083549/) by moisheD123 (http://www.flickr.com/people/58631256@N07/), on Flickr
interiors:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7023/6784096537_1ea9925cbb.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784096537/)
021 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784096537/) by moisheD123 (http://www.flickr.com/people/58631256@N07/), on Flickr
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7004/6784117629_04e6634918.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784117629/)
023 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784117629/) by moisheD123 (http://www.flickr.com/people/58631256@N07/), on Flickr
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7028/6784120617_da9aaf64c5.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784120617/)
024 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784120617/) by moisheD123 (http://www.flickr.com/people/58631256@N07/), on Flickr
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7024/6784107603_4fed53174a.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784107603/)
022 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784107603/) by moisheD123 (http://www.flickr.com/people/58631256@N07/), on Flickr
A few landscapes of the surrounding area:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7149/6784122403_4088698fd0.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784122403/)
025 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784122403/) by moisheD123 (http://www.flickr.com/people/58631256@N07/), on Flickr
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7020/6784123707_4d152b6542.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784123707/)
026 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/58631256@N07/6784123707/) by moisheD123 (http://www.flickr.com/people/58631256@N07/), on Flickr
sorry it's not really urbex but, as I say it's worth the cycle.