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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 50m

Major General James Stirling who served in the Peninsula War and was Lt Governor of Cork, in Inveresk Churchyard Musselburgh #EastLothian #31DaysOfGraves Military

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 1d

A very unusual visitor to #Musselburgh: 1) Spot the #Spoonbill ... 2) ... there it is ... 3) busy feeding. #birdwatching #birdsfromfaraway #EastLothian: the #nikon900 has a good zoom

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 2d

Together with its neighbour at 7 George's Quay, this is regarded as one of the finest Georgian houses in Cork #adoorablethursday

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 2d

Coldingham Priory (1100) in Berwickshire #thursgate

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 3d

The Elfin King in the Witch Corner in the grounds of Abbotsford, Sir Walter Scott's home near Melrose. This display area was inspired by Scott's own interest in folklore #woodensday

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 3d

Antoni Gaudi's Episcopal Palace in Astorga in Leon on the Camino di Santiago: one of the very few buildings he did outside Catalonia #windowsonwednesday

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 4d

A great crop this year.

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 4d

#tilesontuesday in Monson St in Tunbridge Wells

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 4d

A colourful #thicktrunktuesday on the Winton Estate #EastLothian

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 4d

"Don't mess with me!" #mallardmonday

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 5d

What's for dinner? A detail of the mosaic floor of the triclinium of a house in Thessaloniki (250-300 AD). The lack of maritime context in these mosaics suggests to some that the fish are seen here primarily as food #mosaicmonday

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 6d

St Brendan the Navigator commemorated near his Cathedral in Ardfert in County Kerry, not far from his birth-place in Fenit #stoneworksunday

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 6d

A very interesting man.

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 6d

A lovely piece of work.

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 6d

A Ring-billed Gull at home by the St Lawrence in Quebec City #superseabirdsunday

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 7d

12c St Mildred's in Tenterden in Kent. The tower was added in 1461 funded by the wealth of the wool trade #steeplesaturday

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 7d

In Stockbridge in Edinburgh #staircasesaturday

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 8d

#fingerpostfriday in Bantry in County Cork, on the romantically named Wild Atlantic Way along the west coast of Ireland

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 9d

The Baron of Beef in Bridge Street in Cambridge (since 1752) #pubsignthursday

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 9d

An entrance to the Bishop's Palace framing a view of the Cathedral in Wells, Somerset
#thursgate

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 10d

A dramatic moment on a misericord in Gloucester Cathedral #windowsonwednesday

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 10d

The Waterworks on the River Lee in Cork: it is always interesting to see the importance the Victorians attached to the aesthetics of functional buildings #windowsonwednesday

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 10d

Hundreds of Greylags flying in (1) to join the ducks and waders (2) on the coast at Musselburgh on the falling tide this morning. Among them, a single Pink-footed Goose (3) and Barnacle (4). #geese #birdwatching #EastLothian

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 11d

#tidesouttuesday at the mouth of the Esk in Musselburgh #EastLothian, with a few Greylag Geese & the Kingdom of Fife in the background

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Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social · 11d

The Hornbeam Allee in the garden in St Mary's Pleasance in Haddington #EastLothian #thicktrunktuesday

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