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|   The Banks Map, Bowness-on-Solway , Cumbria
in 'You Are Here' Maps The Banks is an Edwardian promenade, marking the terminus of the Hadrian's Wall walk, recently refurbished. Just in case you did not know where you are here is a useful map of the Roman artefacts overlaid on the more recent buildings. posted by:  flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/26/2009 last visited: 07/14/2010 |
 view gallerySW4.2 km |  The Banks Mosaic, Bowness-on-Solway
in Mosaics The Banks is a Edwardian promenade which has been refurbished and a wooden hut for the Hadrian's Wall walk has been built. The mosaic is on the hut floor. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/25/2009 last visited: 07/14/2010 |
 view gallerySW4.3 km |  St Michael Church, Bowness-on-Solway
in Medieval Churches St Michael Church has Norman features which have survived the Victorian restoration in 1891. Late Norman (1300's) north and south doorways and a Norman window in the north side of the chancel and a good Norman font have survived. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/26/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW4.3 km |  St Michael Church, Bowness-on-Solway
in This Old Church St Michael church is believed to be over a Roman building, using stone from the nearby Roman wall. The structure we see today is the 1891 restoration. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/25/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Drumburgh Castle, Cumbria
in Castles Drumburgh Castle is really a fortified farm house. Note the main door on the first floor to protect occupants from raiders from across the Solway estuary. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/26/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryS7.1 km |  Drumburgh Castle Farm Pump, Cumbria
in Hand Operated Water Pumps The pump is in front of the fortified farm house called Drumburgh Castle, which is close to the shore of the Solway Firth. Hadrian's Wall runs close by. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/03/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Gretna Green - South Scotland, UK
in Wikipedia Entries Gretna Green is a village in the south of Scotland located alongside the main town of Gretna near to the border of Scotland with England. It is famous for its runaway weddings since 1754. posted by:  denben location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/25/2015 last visited: 07/28/2019 |
 view galleryE7.9 km |  Famous Blacksmiths Shop - Gretna Green, Scotland, UK
in Official Local Tourism Attractions Gretna Green Blacksmiths Shop is located alongside the main town of Gretna near to the border of Scotland with England. It is famous for its runaway weddings since 1754. posted by: denben location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/25/2015 last visited: 07/28/2019 |
 view galleryE7.9 km |  Famous Blacksmiths Shop - Gretna Green, Scotland, UK
in Blacksmith Shops The Famous Blacksmiths Shop is located in the ancient building of the blacksmith shop, where 'handfasting' marriages were celebrated, since 1754. posted by: tmob location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/30/2012 last visited: 07/28/2019 |
 view galleryE7.9 km |  Famous Blacksmiths Shop - Gretna Green, Scotland, UK
in Wedding Chapels The Famous Blacksmiths Shop is located in the ancient building of the blacksmith shop, where 'handfasting' marriages were celebrated, since 1754. posted by: tmob location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/28/2012 last visited: 07/28/2019 |
 view galleryE7.9 km |  The Big Dance - Gretna Green, Scotland
in Figurative Public Sculpture This 13-foot tall sculpture titled "The Big Dance" is located at the Famous Blacksmith Shop in Gretna Green, Scotland. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/23/2012 last visited: 07/28/2019 |
 view galleryE7.9 km |  Quintinshill Rail Disaster - Gretna Green, Scotland
in Railway Disaster Sites A memorial to the victims of the Quintinshill Rail Disaster is located on the grounds of the Famous Blacksmith Shop in Gretna Green, Scotland. The rail disaster site is visible from this marker. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/07/2012 last visited: 07/28/2019 |
 view galleryE7.9 km |  Courtship Maze - Gretna Green, Scotland
in Outdoor Mazes The Courtship Maze opened in 2011 and is located on the grounds of the Famous Blacksmith Shop in Gretna Green, Scotland, a destination famous for its historic "runaway marriages" and present day weddings. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/21/2012 last visited: 07/28/2019 |
 view galleryE8 km |  Subway At Gretna
in Subway Restaurants Subway at Gretna Outlet Village, Gretna, Fife, Scotland. posted by: RandomPrecision location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/17/2013 last visited: 09/15/2013 |
 view galleryE8.4 km |  The Queen's Head - Springfield, Scotland
in Pubs and Inns The Queens Head, a small single-room village pub, has an interesting history. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/22/2012 last visited: never |
 view galleryE8.4 km |  The Queen's Head & State Management - Main Street, Springfield, Scotland
in UK Historical Markers This historical marker on The Queen's Head is part of the Gretna & Springfield Heritage Trail series. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/21/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Hillside Farm Bunk Barn, Cumbria
in Hostels Hillside Farm Bunk Barn is a exceptionally well appointed converted stable for walkers and cyclists needing somewhere to sleep along Hadrian's Wall route. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/27/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE8.9 km |  Boustead Hill, VR wallbox, Cumbria
in Victorian Post Boxes A Victorian wall box in its own free standing stone column. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/25/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Nith Inshore Rescue, Glencaple, Dumfries. UK
in Lifeboats and Rescue Stations Nith Inshore Rescue, the independent lifeboat serving Dumfries and Galloway posted by: thebigchip location: United Kingdom date approved: 07/07/2009 last visited: 09/05/2017 |
 view gallerySE13.7 km |  Old Post Office Kirkandrews-on-Eden, Cumbria
in Photos Then and Now The Old Post Office is at the east side of the village. The last house on a bend. Looking South East. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/25/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE13.7 km | Kirkandrews-on-Eden Old Post Office, VR Wallbox, Cumbria in Victorian Post Boxes The Old Post Office is now a private house with the old Victorian mail box as the house's letter box. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/25/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryW14.3 km |  First Savings Bank, Ruthwell, Dumfries and Galloway
in Converted Bank Buildings The first ever Savings bank was founded by Reverend Henry Duncan D.D. This went on to be the Trustee Savings Bank in UK. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/16/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryW14.3 km |  FIRST - Savings Bank, Ruthwell, Dumfries and Galloway
in First of its Kind The first ever savings bank was founded here by Reverend Henry Duncan DD in 1810. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/16/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryW14.3 km |  Savings Bank Museum, Ruthwell, Dumfries and Galloway
in History Museums In 1810 Reverend Henry Duncan started a savings group based here. The logical successors are the Trustee Savings Bank, who maintain this museum. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/18/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryE17.7 km |  Cut Bench Mark - St John, Houghton, Cumbria.
in U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints A CBM on the left tower buttress of St Johns at Houghton, Cumbria. posted by: MeerRescue location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 03/27/2022 last visited: never |
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