Each Sunday we present some of the best new photos of Scotland in the gloaming, the magical time before sunrise or after sunset. This week featuring images of the Tayport, Sutherland, Dumbarton Castle and the M8.

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All the photographs featured here are the intellectual copyright of their respective creators – refer to each individual image’s Flickr page for details of copyright restrictions. See below:

1 Angus sunset
2 m8 half8am january
3 Fishing in Tayport
4 Red Sky at Night, River Cassley, Rosehall, Sutherland, Scottish Highlands
5 Shetland sunrise I
6 Druimtemple
7 Portencross 27/01/11
8 Shetland sunrise II
9 dawn sky
10 Dumbarton castle
11 Bands of rain lit by the rising sun