Readers’ pictures of the week

Our weekly slideshow of the best snaps submitted to the Scotsman picture desk by our readers in the past seven days

This week’s pictures:

• A calm Loch Tay in Kenmore by Lynne Boyle

• The Scottish National Cross Country championships at Callendar Park, Falkirk by Bobby Gavin

• Bowden Kirk and graveyard under a blanket of snow by Walter Baxter

• Hardy souls surfing at Belhaven Bay, Dunbar, with the Bass Rock in the background, also by Walter Baxter

• Loch Lomond, with Ben Lomond floating in the distance, by Ellen Watters

• Horses with their backs against a spring blizzard in Crieff by Jennifer Strachan

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