9 magical pictures of Scotland during winter that will make you desperate for Christmas

By The Newsroom

Published 24th Nov 2018, 12:22 GMT

Updated 24th Nov 2018, 13:29 GMT

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The weather outside may not yet be frightful, but it doesn't take much to turn Scotland into a winter wonderland.

We’ve dipped into our picture archive to bring some of our favourite photos from winters past to get you in mood for Christmas.

Snow falls on the West End of Princes Street with St John's church and St Cuthbert's church in the foreground (and a Christmas tree to left of the entrance) and the frontage of the Caledonian Hotel to the right.

placeholder image — Snow falls on the West End of Princes Street with St John's church and St Cuthbert's church in the foreground (and a Christmas tree to left of the entrance) and the frontage of the Caledonian Hotel to the right.

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