 view gallery SW10.1 km
|   Cruck Cottage, The Santa Files with John Sergeant
in Movie Locations The Cruck Cottage is in Torthorwald and was used as a venue for a Santa school, which John Sergeant visited as part of his investigation in to the myth of Father Christmas. A grade B listed building looked after by Solway Heritage. posted by:  flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 01/10/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW12.2 km |  RAF Dumfries Control Tower
in World War II Sites RAF Dumfries was a grass strip prior to 1939 when it became a base to fit out aircraft fresh from the factory. Over 5000 aeroplanes passed through here before the end of the war. The Control Tower is used by Dumfries Aviation Museum. A great day out. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/29/2010 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW12.2 km |  Wessex HU5 Helicopter - Dumfries Aviation Museum
in Static Aircraft Displays Wessex HU5 helicopter in the compound of Dumfries Aviation Museum. Avionics and engine are missing. The paint scheme has faded. XT486 was delivered to Royal Navy in June 1966. HU5 are derived from Sikorsky S-58 and made under license by Westland. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 10/22/2010 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW12.2 km | Fairey Gannet, Dumfries Aviation Museum in Static Aircraft Displays There are many planes and airframes in the Dumfries Aviation Museum. This Fairey Gannet is just one. A grand day out with exhibits to climb over and sit in. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 10/13/2010 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW12.2 km |  Propellers at Dumfries Aviation Museum
in Ship Screws and Aircraft Props At the entrance to Dumfries Aviation Museum is a four blade aircraft propeller. Once in, there are more propellers in the former control tower as well as many around the airframes. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/29/2010 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW12.2 km |  Dumfries Aviation Museum
in Aviation Museums Dumfries Aviation Museum is beside the runway of former RAF Dumfries. The control tower is the main exhibition space, packed with engines from locally crashed aircraft and ground exhibits, on ground floor. The upper two floors have more exhibits. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/29/2010 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW15.3 km |  Dumfries Railway Station Pillar Box, Dumfries, Scotland. UK.
in Victorian Post Boxes Platform-side Pillar Box. posted by: Bear and Ragged location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 06/24/2017 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW15.4 km |  Dumfries War Memorial - Dumfries, Scotland
in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials The Dumfries War Memorial is located outside St. John's Church in Dumfries, Scotland. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/24/2012 last visited: 03/24/2019 |
 view gallerySW15.4 km |  St. John's Church - Dumfries, Scotland
in This Old Church St. John's Church is a Scottish Episcopal Church and thus a province of the world-wide Anglican Communion. It was constructed in 1868 and is located in Lovers' Walk in Dumfries. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/22/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW15.4 km |  St. John's Church - Dumfries, Scotland
in Anglican and Episcopal Churches St. John's Church is a Scottish Episcopal Church and thus a province of the world-wide Anglican Communion. It was constructed in 1868 and is located in Lovers' Walk in Dumfries. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/22/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW15.4 km |  St. John's Church Bell Tower - Dumfries, Scotland
in Bell Towers St. John's Church is a Scottish Episcopal Church was constructed in 1868 and is located in Lovers' Walk in Dumfries. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/22/2012 last visited: never |
 SW15.9 km |  Twelve Apostles, Dumfries.
in Megalithic Monuments The Twelve Apostles is a group of 11 stones, arranged in a circle in a field to the east of East Cluden Village. posted by:  thebigchip location: United Kingdom date approved: 04/04/2008 last visited: 08/06/2006 |
 view gallery S19.5 km
|  Bankend, Dumfries. Dumfriesshire. UK
in Red Telephone Boxes On the road junction of B725 and local road in Bankend, south of Dumfries. posted by: thebigchip location: United Kingdom date approved: 07/07/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryS19.5 km |  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 galleryS19.8 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 galleryS19.8 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 galleryS19.8 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 gallerySW20 km |  The Bike Shed, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
in Bicycle Shops The Bike Shed is at the start of all forest bike trails in Mabie Forest. Bike Hire and sales, small cafe and MTB spares with small range of clothing. Free route maps. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/17/2006 last visited: never |
 view galleryS20.1 km |  Glencaple Boat Sculptures, Dumfries. UK
in Landlocked Boats Celebrating the nautical history of Glencaple, Dumfrieshire posted by: thebigchip location: United Kingdom date approved: 07/10/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallery NE20.4 km
|  Kagyu Samyé Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre
in Wikipedia Entries Kagyu Samyé Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre is north of the village of Eskdalemuir. It is a long established centre for Tibetan studies and Tibetan Buddhism. An excellent place to visit. Ample free parking. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 10/01/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE20.4 km |  Nagarjuna - Samye Ling, Eskdalemuir
in Statues of Religious Figures There is a golden statue of Nagarjuna in a pond near entrance to Samye Ling monastery. This setting is iconic of Nagarjuna with serpent rising behind to form a canopy. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 10/01/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE20.4 km | Guru Rinpoche - Samye Ling, Eskdalemuir in Statues of Religious Figures Guru Rinpoche was the founder of Tibetan Buddhism. He is regarded as the second Buddha in Tibet. You see him here in an iconic depiction in one of eight manifestations, Guru Pema Jungne. People are free to walk around the grounds. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 10/02/2010 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW20.6 km | Glencaple Box, Dumfries&Galloway.UK in Red Telephone Boxes On the dockside in the village of Glencaple. Situated on the B725, Shore Rd, south of Dumfries. posted by: thebigchip location: United Kingdom date approved: 07/07/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW20.6 km |  Caerlaverock Cairn, Glencaple. Dumfries. UK
in Made for the Millennium CAirn of stone on the Dockside in Glencaple village, south of Dumfries posted by: thebigchip location: United Kingdom date approved: 07/08/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE20.6 km |  Samye Ling Buddhist Temple - Eskdalemuir
in Buddhist Temples and Public Shrines Samye Ling is a Buddhist foundation which has Tibetan monks leading the followers. Open to the public when the temple is not used for meetings. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 10/13/2010 last visited: never |
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