Alford Image Library

Jim Talbot

Interested in many aspects of local history, but particularly items related to ancient monuments. Also currently researching life and music of Pipe Major Jimmy MacHardy.
Strangely incised stone In the right light, this stone shows intersecting incised lines and an apparent pock-marking ("mini ...
Incised Stone Every surface of this stone has been apparently incised with grooved lines, many running in parallel...
Stone at Tertowie This is listed on CANMORE as a "cattle rubbing stone". It may once have been either a solitary stone...
A cup marked stone? Could this be a cup marked stone? Found near to the "cattle rubbing stone" near Tertowie.
Pitoothies Belt Detail of Medieval rig and furrow plough marks preserved in the plantation belt...a ridge can be see...
The Den Burn The Den Burn drains from the King's Moss, a mire ecosystem at the foot of Cairn William.
Oddly carved stone balls from Aberdeenshire Strange carved balls like these, originally found in and around Donside but now displayed in the Nat...
Cross incised stone near Tertowie A possible early Christian cross similar to ones found at Kinord.

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Alford Curling ClubBalfluig Castle, AlfordWater Pump in AlfordMillbank Farm, AlfordCyril Massie ShepherdAlex Morrison's Photographic EquipmentKeig School, Community Hall and VillageKeig crossroadsKeig from the Whitehouse RoadButterbur at Keig