Solway Collection

The lighthouse on Little Ross Island flashes at sunset across the entrance to Kirkcudbright Bay in the Solway Firth, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland

Wind Turbines Along The Coast; Solway Firth Dumfries Scotland

The coast at Siloth, Cumbria, England at low water. The view looks across the Solway Firth to Dumfries and Galloway in SW Scotland. Criffel Hill is reflected in the water. Date: 2011

Maryport, Cumbria, on the Solway Firth, viewed from the south Date: 1867

The screw steamer 'Solway', 1850
3478513 The screw steamer 'Solway', 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the burning of the screw steamer 'Solway' on her way from Belfast to Swansea)

Waves roll on to the beach - Solway coast at Port Mary Cove
Ocean waves roll on to the beach on the Solway coast at Port Mary Cove, Dundrennan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Abbey Head looms in the background Date: 2004

Cattle wade in the River Dee at low water in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The low tide has exposed the muddy banks. A church spire can be seen in silhouette

Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) stretching its wings on water. Caerlaverock WWT, Scotland, Solway, UK, January

Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis) in flight at sunset, Caerlaverock WWT, Scotland, Solway, UK, January

Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) in flight. Caerlaverock WWT, Scotland, Solway, UK, January

Whooper Swans (Cygnus cygnus) on snow, Caerlaverock WWT, Scotland, Solway, UK, January

Wigeon (Anas Penelope) on estuary mud stretching wings, Caerlaverock WWT, Scotland, Solway, UK, January. Did you know? The oldest known wigeon lived to 34 years old

Whooper Swans (Cygnus cygnus), ducks and wigeon feeding in the estuary, Caerlaverock WWT, Scotland, Solway, UK, January

Greylag Goose (Anser anser) in flight, Caerlaverock WWT, Scotland, Solway, UK, January

Whooper Swans (Cygnus cygnus) in flight, Caerlaverock WWT, Scotland, Solway, UK, January

Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) on snow, Caerlaverock WWT, Scotland, Solway, UK, January

Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) preening, Caerlaverock WWT, Scotland, Solway, UK, January

USA, Minnesota, La Salle Lake State Recreation Area boat launch Date: 11-08-2020

USA, Minnesota, La Salle State Recreation area Date: 29-08-2020

USA, Minnesota, Mississippi River Headwaters region, Mississippi River Date: 12-08-2020

USA, Minnesota, La Salle Lake State Recration Area, La Salle Creek, Water Lilly Date: 11-08-2020

USA, Minnesota, Mississippi River Headwaters region, Mississippi River

USA, Minnesota, La Salle Lake State Recration Area, La Salle Creek, Water Lilly

USA, Minnesota, La Salle State Recreation area

USA, Minnesota, La Salle Lake State Recreation Area boat launch

West India and Atlantic Steam Navigation (engraving)
1586801 West India and Atlantic Steam Navigation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: West India and Atlantic Steam Navigation)

The Free Northern Britons surprising the Roman Wall between the Tyne and the Solway (engraving)
1100683 The Free Northern Britons surprising the Roman Wall between the Tyne and the Solway (engraving) by English School

Fishermen fishing in the sea in Solway. The Solway Firth is a firth that forms part of the border between England and Scotland, between Cumbria and Dumfries and Galloway. August 1947

Thurrock RM18 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Thurrock RM18 8

Dacorum HP2 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Dacorum HP2 5

BN Brighton, BN27 3
BN27 3

A man takes a photograph of the Isle of Man from Knockbrex
A man stops to take a photograph of the view from Knockbrex, near Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The Isle of Man can be seen over 20 miles away beyond the Solway Coast in the Irish

Boy casts his fishing line into River Dee at Kirkcudbright
A boy casts his fishing line into the River Dee from the harbour wall in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is a gloomy winter day

Wetland reeds on the banks of the tidal River Dee
Low evening light on wetland reeds on the banks of the tidal River Dee above Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Date: 2012

Cattle beside a port hand buoy in the River Dee at low water
Cattle wade beside a red port hand navigation buoy in the River Dee at low water in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The low tide has exposed the muddy banks

Black rocks - beach at Knockbrex, Wigtown Bay, Solway Firth
Black rocks shine in the winter sunshine as they are exposed at low tide on the beach at Knockbrex in Wigtown Bay, Solway Firth, SW Scotland

Strong winds in Kirkcudbright Bay, SW Scotland
Winter winds whip spume from the waves in Kirkcudbright Bay looking towards Little Ross Island and its lighthouse, SW Scotland Date: circa 1995

Shining black rocks at Knockbrex in Wigtown Bay, Scotland
Late afternoon light on the shining black rocks at low tide on the shore at Knockbrex in Wigtown Bay on the Solway coast of SW Scotland Date: 2004

Waves splash against the shining black rocks at Knockbrex
Waves splash against the shining black rocks on the shore at Knockbrex in Wigtown Bay on the Solway coast of SW Scotland Date: 2004

A sea fisherman, Knockbrex, SW Scotland
A sea fisherman holds his fishing rod and looks towards the setting sun while his pet dog walks in the wet sands at Knockbrex beach, near Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2004

Couple on the beach, The Dhoon, Kirckudbright, Scotland
A couple snuggle up together on a misty summers day on The Dhoon Beach, on the Dee Estuary on the Solway Coast near Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Whooper Swans (Cygnus cygnus) on snow, Caerlaverock WWT, Scotland, Solway, UK, January

Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) in flight, Caerlaverock WWT, Scotland, Solway, UK, January

Whooper Swans Cygnus cygnus Solway Dumfries Scotland winter

Barnacle Geese Branta leucopsis flock feeding at Caerlaverock Scotland November

Robert Burns, 1759 To 1796. Scottish Poet And Lyricist. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

View across frozen Solway at Caerlaverock NNR nr Dumfries Solway Firth Scotland December

Barnacle Geese Branta leucopsis Solway Dumfries Scotland winter

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Solway, a hidden gem on the coast of Maryport, Cumbria. As the sun sets, witness the mesmerizing flashes from the lighthouse on Little Ross Island. The rhythmic waves gracefully roll onto Port Mary Cove, creating a serene and picturesque scene. In this breathtaking landscape at Caerlaverock WWT in Scotland, marvel at the majestic Whooper Swan stretching its wings on water and soaring through the sky alongside Barnacle Geese and Greylag Goose. Even in January's wintry embrace, these elegant swans grace us with their presence on snow-covered grounds. Watch as Wigeon birds stretch their wings on estuary mud while Whooper Swans peacefully feed alongside ducks and wigeon in this tranquil sanctuary. Let Solway captivate your senses with its awe-inspiring wildlife sightings and natural wonders.