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The Idle Tides Room.

One of 2 sitting rooms in The Old Cheeseloft – which we are calling The Idle Tides room. A Hybrid Dowling multi fuel burning stove in situ, view out to the sea, Stressless recliners ready to be positioned, and relax………………….

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Master bedroom view.

How is that for a view out of the master bedroom in The Old Cheeseloft (with en suite). Looking straight out across the water to the Lake District. All we now need is the sunshine!

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The Old Cheeseloft.

The Old Cheeseloft is coming along well now. Here is a photograph of the new moderately hydraulic pointing at the front, and the Dowling stove flue in situ!

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Kirkcudbright Farmers Market dates.

Our local farmers market dates for the diary. A lovely trip out with great produce to purchase.

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Isle of Man.

A nice view of the Isle of Man 27 miles south of Ross. Its amazing to see it just sat in the water.

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Across the water.

Looking across the sea to the Lake District with the snow capped fells. amazing views.

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Sunshine

Just a nice picture on a nice day taken by our daughter Philippa who is 8 years old!

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Birds ahoy on Ross Island.

Great to see all the birds perched on the rocks of Ross Island.

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Helicopter check in!

This is the helicopter lifting the gear from Pharos onto Ross Island. Landed on the field known as horsepark to swap pilots!

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Visitor to the bay.

Works are being carried out on the lighthouse on Little Ross / Ross Island, and the ship is bringing in the gear.

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