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Category: statues

Statues, memorials, etc

The Faces Land, a Dundee Curiosity

Numbers 11-19 North Ellen Street, Dundee, are fairly unique in terms of tenement architecture in Scotland. For the sturdy sandstone … More

Dundee, faces, gargoyles, masks, tenement

Dunoon’s Puffin Rock

A colourful painted rock on the shoreline at Dunoon has become a firm favourite with tourists, but many don’t know … More

Dunoon, puffin, rock

St Fillans Serpent

As a child St Fillans Serpent was one of the highlights of car journeys across Scotland. Living on the east … More

painted stone, perthshire, Serpent, St Fillans

Polar bear at large in Dundee

Dundee’s proud maritime heritage brought frequent visitors to the city over the centuries and, in the years before television and … More

bear, Dundee, sculpture, street art, wildlife

Strathpeffer Sculptures

Blackmuir Wood, on the edge of the Highland spa town of Strathpeffer, is home to a magical, if slightly haunting, … More

forestry, statues, wood carving

Hamish McHamish

Sitting in the shadow of Trinity Church in the centre of St Andrews, a bronze statue honours Hamish McHamish, a … More

animals, fife, memorial
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