Scone Castle
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The Chapel
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Chapel and replica of the "Stone of Scone" where the kings sat while crowned by the Church.
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Joerg I, Pretender to the Throne
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Inside the chapel
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Inside the chapel
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They have a forest garden, with many many species of trees.
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This gate stood for centuries, until knocked down 2 weeks before our arrival by some punter with a Ford Transit Van.
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Flowers cling to the earth for warmth.
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Phillip in front of the castle
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Yes, Virginia, a real Sequoia.
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Sequoias from the Southwest U.S. do well in Scotland.
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Photoing the tree-ringing
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It took 7 of us to reach all the way around the base of the tree. The bark is spongy as well.
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