The view looking up towards Moffat Water from Red Brae above Beattock
Also from above Beattock, but with Kirkpatrick Juxta Kirk as foreground
The last page showed pictures of Moffat Water in its upper reaches, this page has views of the valley near its foot; near to the town of Moffat and village of Beattock where, at 'Threewater Foot', it joins the River Annan and Evan Water, flowing on as Annan Water.
Bullocks near the valley entrance joining in the riot of colour that autumn brings
The grounds of Drumcrieff House, which stands at the entrance to Moffat Water, with autumn in full swing
Craigbeck Cottage (seen in the last picture on the previous page) with Crofthead Hill
The other side of the Moffat Water fells and Crofthead, seen from Kirkhill Farm in Wamphrey Glen
Just before Craigieburn, the road that leaves Moffat passes Wait Hill. Here on a September morning the light of the rising sun catches the dew and mist...
...and the web of a spider
The field, on the
Southern Upland Way,
next to Cornal Tower
- the remains of which are in the woods
The hills at the foot of Moffat Water with Crofthead Hill as centrepiece and Craigieburn Farm in the foreground
In Craigieburn Woods snow and
ice decorate
the branches of a larch
A hummocked route between the lines of Sitka spruce in Craigieburn Woods
Sitka spruce covered in snow and their monotony changed to something aesthetically acceptable
The lone pine seen in the final photograph of the page surrounded by heather in late August
Snow turning Hunterheck Farm and Cottages to a pencil sketch
A snow covered Crofhead Hill
The next page
takes you to the banks of a very different river, the Liffey in Dublin, and the walk between the two main stations in that city.
The last page was about the upper part of Moffat Water
A page with more snow; in the nearby hills
A page with more autumn colours; in Dawyck Gardens
