view gallery W10.1 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 S11.6 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 W12.9 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 W13 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 W13 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 W13 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 S13.2 km | Lanercost Priory by William Green 1820 – Lanercost Priory, Cumbria, UK in Paintings Then and Now A print of an engraving by William Green 1820. posted by: bill&ben location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 05/05/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery S13.2 km | Baby’s Tomb, Lanercost Priory, Lanercost, Cumbria, UK in Stone Church Artefacts The sculpted tomb cover of an infant in the Lady Chapel of Lanercost Priory. posted by: bill&ben location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 05/07/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery S13.2 km | Lanercost Priory, Lanercost, Cumbria, UK in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins Lanercost Priory is of medieval origin and under the protection of English Heritage. posted by: bill&ben location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 05/07/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery SE14.6 km | Crammel Linn Waterfall, Gisland Northumberland in Waterfalls Crammel Linn is a spectacular waterfall in a deep gorge. There is a half-mile approach over moorland with a rough path before you can scramble down into the gorge. posted by: broadoak2006 location: North East England, United Kingdom date approved: 10/06/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery S17.2 km | Farlam War Memorial - Farlam, Cumbria, UK in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials This is a square based stone memorial in good condition with a Latin cross on top, commemorating those who gave their lives in three wars, the first world war, the second world war and the Korean war. posted by: Superted location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 09/17/2009 last visited: 02/20/2010 |
view gallery S17.2 km | Victorian Post Box - Kirkhouse, Cumbria, UK in Victorian Post Boxes A Victorian Post box in the wall of a house in the small village of Kirkhouse, Cumbria. posted by: Superted location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 09/15/2009 last visited: 02/20/2010 |
view gallery S17.4 km | Wooden Hedghogs - Talkin Tarn, Bampton, Cumbria,UK in Outside Wooden Display Carvings Within the designated area known as Talkin Tarn, a water-filled depression in the land was caused during the ice age (a Tarn).
Now a Recreational Country Park, within a wooded area there is a "family" of wooden hedgehogs. posted by: MoreOutdoor location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 06/11/2022 last visited: 06/11/2022 |
view gallery S17.4 km | Talkin Tarn Country Park - Brampton, Cumbria in Municipal Parks and Plazas A country park containing a glacial tarn surrounded by mature woodland and gentle meadows on the edge of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and European Geopark. posted by: Lippizaner location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/11/2011 last visited: 07/21/2014 |
view gallery S17.5 km | Larenne Sharon Barber - Talkin Tarn, Cumbria, UK in Dedicated Benches An attractive bench dedicated to Larenne Sharon Barber who spent many happy hours here practising her gymnastics. posted by: Superted location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 09/15/2009 last visited: 02/20/2010 |
view gallery S18 km | Talkin Tarn- Cumbria, England in Natural Lakes Talkin Tarn is a glacial lake and country park near Brampton, Cumbria, England. The lake is a kettle hole lake, formed 10,000 years ago by mass glacial action. posted by: MoreOutdoor location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 05/22/2022 last visited: 05/22/2022 |
view gallery SW19.2 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 SE19.3 km | Geltsdale - Cumbria, UK in Birdwatching Locations Set in the beautiful North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), home to black grouse, birds of prey and breeding waders and ideal for walking. posted by: Superted location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 09/15/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery S19.8 km | Warwick Bridge Camera, Cumbria in Web Cameras This camera is looking at the red sandstone bridge which carries A69 across the river Eden at Warwick Bridge. Looking south east, upstream. Time zone GMT. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 10/24/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery SW19.8 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 SW19.8 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 W20.1 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 W20.3 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 SW20.3 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 SW20.3 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 |
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