view gallery N5.5 km | Lang Sandy Armstrong of Rowanburn, Borders, Scotland in Statues of Historic Figures Statue of Lang Sandy Armstrong of Rowanburn, one of the infamous Border Reivers in the 16th/17th centuries. posted by: The_Senior_Crabbes location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/16/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery N6.3 km | DG14 65 Wall box - Hollows Cottages, Canonbie in Victorian Post Boxes A Victorian wall mounted post box in Hollows Cottages. DG14 65 OSGB NY 38292 78210 posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/08/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery N6.6 km | Gilnockie Tower - Canonbie in Castles Gilnockie Tower is a classic pele tower, a fortified home which could be defended. The most notorious occupants were the Armstrong family who were Border Reivers. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/08/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery N6.6 km | Gilnockie Tower in Wikipedia Entries Gilnockie Tower is a restored pele tower now used as Clan Armstrong centre. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/09/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery N6.6 km | Gilnockie Tower - Hollows, Canonbie in Historic Forts Gilnockie Tower is notorious for its most famous residents. A Border Reiver family who stole livestock and goods from across the border. The tower is a Category A listed building, and now houses the Clan Armstrong centre. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/09/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SW7.4 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 |
view gallery SW7.4 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 gallery SW7.7 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 gallery SW7.7 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 gallery SW7.9 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 gallery SW7.9 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 gallery SW7.9 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 gallery SW7.9 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 gallery SW7.9 km | 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 gallery SW8.4 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 gallery S12.2 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 |
view gallery S14.2 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 gallery S14.2 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 gallery SE15 km | Murder of William Armstrong 1851 at The Parsonage, Walton, Cumbria, UK in Infamous Crime Scenes William Armstrong was shot at Walton Parsonage in 1851 by the Reverend Smith. His body was found at the Parsonage gate. posted by: bill&ben location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 05/21/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery S15.8 km | Carlisle Castle, Cumbria in Retired Prisons Carlisle Castle has stood here for nine centuries. During that time many people has been imprisoned for crimes against the state. Museum inside. See the 'licking stones'. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 02/15/2008 last visited: 10/22/2016 |
view gallery S15.8 km | Carlisle Castle in Wikipedia Entries Carlisle Castle is a formidable fortress, with a 900 year history. At the turbulent western end of the Anglo-Scottish border, Carlisle castle has witnessed many conflicts and sieges. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 02/15/2008 last visited: 05/12/2015 |
view gallery S15.8 km | Carlisle Castle, Cumbria in Castles Carlisle Castle is in the north of the city and is over 900 years old. Today it is managed by English Heritage and is open to the public. Until recently was the administrative headquarters of the former King's Own Royal Border Regiment. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 02/15/2008 last visited: 05/12/2015 |
view gallery S15.8 km | Carlisle Castle Camera, Cumbria in Web Cameras BBC Cumbria operate several webcams. This one is in their offices looking north at the Carlisle castle, across a busy road, Castle Way. Timezone GMT. The entrance to the castle and pavement at side of road are in view. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 05/27/2007 last visited: 10/22/2016 |
view gallery S15.8 km | Castle Print Works, Carlisle, Cumbria in Ghost Signs The faded sign reads Castle Print Works. Now Bari Indian cuisine takeaway. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 02/20/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery S15.8 km | Carlisle Castle, Cumbria in English Heritage - Cadw - Historic Scotland Carlisle Castle is a great medieval fortress that has watched over the City of Carlisle for over nine centuries. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 02/15/2008 last visited: 10/22/2016 |
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