round house

dinghysailor1

round house

Replica of an iron age round house in glentress forest , by Peebles which looks out over the tweed valley in the lovely scottish borders …

...to this timeless view

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round house by dinghysailor1
round house by dinghysailor1
  • Linda  Syms

    Linda Syms

    What a nice composition,quiet original.

  • PhotogeniquE IPA

    PhotogeniquE IPA

    what an amazing place! nice pic

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    Thanks folks I thought i hadn’t seen one on the site! Yes its a lovely place in Glen Tress Forest and my ambition is to go to a night of storytelling there…......

  • Teresa Zieba

    Teresa Zieba

    Beautiful and unique.

  • DawsonImages

    DawsonImages

    Has a middle earth feel to it for some reason, at least for me

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    I know wht you mean – a low rise for ewoks!

  • shazzawazzawoo

    shazzawazzawoo

    you bring the stories ..Im there!! lovely.

  • shazzawazzawoo

    shazzawazzawoo

    you have actually captured a beautiful autumnal scene when looking at the whole photo. Focus tends to be on the wee house but the background trees, colours, leaves on the ground at the sides of the wee hoosey are really lovely colours and could go into the autumn group !!

  • HaRaKiRi

    HaRaKiRi

    An entirely beautiful shot, the house is so interesting and the background, stunning. Well done

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    Thank you guys – (Doh! I did know the Ewoks don’t live in Middle Earth – Really!!!!)

  • Jonicool

    Jonicool

    Such a cool shot, nice lighting!

  • Olga

    Olga

    That is such a visual treasure!!! Great colors and mood! Very well done

  • Ian Porter

    Ian Porter

    hmm, Glentress?

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    You guessed it Ian!

  • mrslowney

    mrslowney

    lovely photo

  • Stacey Hatton

    Stacey Hatton

    WHat a fabulous little piece of history. :D I love the Autumn colours and the shadows add a kind of depth to the image. Nice.

  • davidmilne

    davidmilne

    Fab pic,great use of light and shade!

  • Michelle Boyer

    Michelle Boyer

    Great lighting

  • christhepostman

    christhepostman

    for sale, des res, detatched bungerlow, rustic location, set in its own grounds, all er…....mod cons only £249,999, good image well done

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    Thanks all for lovely comments :))
    Chris don’t forget its commutable for the scottish parliament at Holyrood – so may need to revise yur pricing! :) :) Thanks for chuckles!

  • BySilent

    BySilent

    Outstanding shot of the structure

  • bluerabbit

    bluerabbit

    Wonderful shot!

  • aphoto4you

    aphoto4you

    now can i say to this ADORABLE…..wow…....MY INSTANT FAVORITES

  • Robin Brown

    Robin Brown

    Hey its my house, where in the borders did you say you were. Excellent shot.

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    thanks all ! it’s glen tress forest just outside sunny peebles robin! cheers!

  • niklens

    niklens

    great work….!!!!!!

  • ferndesign

    ferndesign

    what an awesome capture

  • EdgeOfReality

    EdgeOfReality

    A beautiful find and well captured.

  • kcranmer

    kcranmer

    I could totally live in one of these, for at least a week, lol…great shot!

  • Diane Rodriguez

    Diane Rodriguez

    Beautiful compostion. I love the play of light and shadow with the fall colors.

  • Chris Clark

    Chris Clark

    how did I miss this one, It is a beauty, very original and the openness of the doorway invites you in.

  • Ravenor

    Ravenor

    What a beauty, superb!!

  • stooferdoofer

    stooferdoofer

    Amazing – it’s like a little toadstool house!

  • Peter Rivron

    Peter Rivron

    Beautiful capture.

  • GabrielK

    GabrielK

    beautiful setting

  • kevin smith skystudiohawaii

    kevin smith sk...

    Nice balance of colors…..you inspire me to submit my “Hawaiian Hut”.

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    thanks Kevin! hope its just as spacious and desirable a property as as this….looking forward to a viewing !
    cheers
    :)

  • Heloisa Castro

    Heloisa Castro

    Lovely.

  • Tom Gomez

    Tom Gomez

    Great composition and a great subject.

  • lemank

    lemank

    nice shot!

  • hilarydougill

    hilarydougill

    Fantastic shot, fantastic place, beautiful colours , great comp

  • AARDVARK

    AARDVARK

    Hello Sailor!

    Memories of my times in Africa.

  • Franmacimages

    Franmacimages

    Brilliant great capture old memories Fab!

  • Ranald

    Ranald

    Sadly gone now. Some neds with a lighter saw to it.

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    oh that’s so so sad – I knew it was needing a thatch job…..

  • Glitter

    Glitter

    this house is soooooo cute!! :)

  • Sarah261226

    Sarah261226

    wonderful pic – sorry to hear the hut’s gone

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    Hoping they will rebuild – that’s the good thing about replicas! Love your b&w one in the eden project too! snap! :)))

  • Jan Landers

    Jan Landers

    like a little mushroom house…..amazing…...

  • Glenda  Remaklus

    Glenda Remaklus

    gorgeous picture…........love the tones and quaint hut…...!

  • Inishiata

    Inishiata

    It’s a hobbit house – am very fond of hobbits. Great shot.

  • reflector

    reflector

    An amazing little bit of history, very well shot ! The lighting and the backdrop is excellent !

  • Gottography .

    Gottography .

    In SA we call that a rondawel, it’s an Afrikaans word and you pronoun the w as a v and as the Scotts do so well, you roll the r as well.

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    thanks for your lovely comments today G! It’s like there is nothing new under the sun… such continuity across centuries and continents…amazing!

  • chen cohen

    chen cohen

    awesome light!!! gorgeous shot!!! absolutely wonderful!!!

  • Lois  Bryan

    Lois Bryan

    Oh, Maggie … you live in such an extraordinary place!!! What an amazing image … love the wee-housie!!!!!! Now was this a full time dwelling for a family? Or a stopping place for travelers??? Sorry, I’m so ignorant!!!! Love the time of year you took this one … wonderful fall colors!!! And their view is that magnificent fairy-tale valley!!!! WOOWOOWOWWOWWOW!!!!! Soooooo glorious!!!

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    hellooo lovely lois… yes its a lovely wee housie – a replica of one in a hilltop settlement where whole families lived all year 19000 years ago.in iron age times.. its so cosy inside – had a fire and thatched roof…. i popped in for a snap recently and got this lovely view through the open doorway… across the valley …enjoy…:))

  • Lois  Bryan

    Lois Bryan

    hello hello sweetheart!!!!! This is glorious!!! I love the framing!!!!! oh, sweetie … what an incredible view!!!! I LOVE it!!!!!! thank you so much!!!! Now, is this within walking distance of your home??? What a country you live in!!! How I love this gorgeous valley!!!!! AHHHHHH!!!!! Thank you again for bringing me into your world!!

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    ooooh thanks dear lois!! soo glad you like it and yes its wonderfully handy to walk the dog and to really appreciate on days like this… even more so now i look at it thru your eyes too…. what a wonderful site this is!!
    :)))

  • annalisa56

    annalisa56

    Wonderful shot !!

  • janeymac

    janeymac

    I always wondered where the ‘Roon hoose’ was as my mum often spoke of it when I was a kid.! this is a great image Maggie and my border collie comes from Glentress kennels here in Australia , but her blooodlines are British

    Beuatiful work !! Jane

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    cheers janey and wow such connections across the world … ;))))

  • Carlie Hensley

    Carlie Hensley

    Very unique! Love it

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