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Looking across the Firth
Coastal Defences
by Dee Eff

From further back amongst the rocky shore at Elie looking back across the Firth of Forth

Coastal Defences
Coastal Defences

Big waves crashing around Lady's Tower near Elie in Fife, Scotland.

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Watching Over Waters
Watching Over Waters

Elie Ness lighthouse looking over the Firth of Forth on a stormy day in Fife, Scotland.

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Lady Tower
Coastal Defences
by Dee Eff

Took a trip over to Fife this morning and headed to Elie.
In the 1770s the Lady's Tower was built in Ruby Bay, on the east side of Elie Ness, as a changing room for the Lady Anstruther. It is said that Lady Anstruther would bathe in the waters next to Lady's Tower, a servant ringing a bell all the while to ensure locals stayed away.

Lady's Tower
Coastal Defences

A mean and moody monochrome of Lady’s Tower near Elie in Fife. In this image I was going for strong textures in the rocks and sky. I’ve probably...

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Sunrise Colours at Elie
Sunrise Colours at Elie
by Dee Eff

The explosion of colour at sunrise didn't last long at Elie, soon it was overtaken by a blanket of grey.

The Lady's Tower
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The distinctive structure of the Lady's Tower at Elie.

In the 1770s the Lady's Tower was built in Ruby Bay, on the east side of Elie Ness, as a...

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Lady's Tower
St Lady's Tower

This is another view of Lady’s tower the local landmark on the Fife coast near Elie. My last shot from a few days ago was going for an unusual angle...

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Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Sauchar Point!
Most notably Dee Eff.