 view gallery N14.2 km
|   Electric Brae - South Ayrshire, Scotland
in Vortexes, Mystery Spots, and Gravity Hills The phenomenon that is the Electric Brae on the A719 road above the Ayrshire coast in Scotland. posted by:  creg-ny-baa location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/26/2023 last visited: never |
 view galleryN14.2 km |  The Electric Brae - South Ayrshire, Scotland
in UK Historical Markers Stone marker in a lay-by on the A719 road on the west coast of Scotland, signifying the phenomenon that it the Electric Brae. posted by: creg-ny-baa location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/29/2023 last visited: never |
 view galleryN20.9 km |  Birthplace of Robert Burns, Alloway, South Ayrshire, Scotland
in Pre-Victorian Historic Homes This is the birthplace of Robert Burns, who was born two miles (3 km) south of Ayr, in Alloway, South Ayrshire, Scotland, and was the national bard of Scotland. posted by: Jimmy1361 location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 06/27/2010 last visited: 08/02/2014 |
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|  HIGHEST -- Point in Dumfries and Galloway, Merrick
in Superlatives Merrick is the highest hill in Dumfries and Galloway at 843 metres high. posted by:  flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 02/14/2012 last visited: 08/05/2014 |
 view gallerySE22.9 km |  Grey Man of Merrick, Dumfries and Galloway
in Simulacra Grey Man of Merrick is a mimetolith. Visitors have a several hours hike across unmade paths in whatever direction they choose to use. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 01/12/2011 last visited: 08/05/2014 |
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|  Stinchar Cottage, Ballantrae, South Ayrshire
in Bygone Toll Houses Stinchar Cottage used to be the toll house for the adjacent stone bridge which has fascinating story. See separate Waymark. Now a holiday rental cottage. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/28/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW24 km |  Ballantrae Stone Bridge, South Ayrshire
in Stone Bridges Ballantrae three arch bridge was built from the stones of the ruined Ardstinchar Castle in 1770, which was very close by. Toll house on North bank collected payments and this kept the bridge in use until bypassed in 1964. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/28/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW24 km |  Ballantrae Stone Bridge, South Ayrshire
in Orphaned Bridges Ballantrae bridge is a three arch stone bridge which was bypassed in 1964 by the modern concrete structure carrying all the traffic on A77 main road. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/28/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW24 km |  Ballantrae Three Arch Bridge, South Ayrshire
in Arch Bridges Ballantrae stone bridge was constructed from the stones of the ruined Ardstinchar Castle. The bridge has two main arches and one smaller one. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/28/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW24 km |  Ballantrae Church, South Ayrshire, Scotland
in This Old Church The current Ballantrae Church is in the middle of the town. The previous church was a few metres south, now gone and replaced by a graveyard. The first structure was wooden and a few miles inland at the junction of Tig and Stinchar rivers. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/29/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW24.1 km |  Bargany Tomb, Ballantrae, Scotland
in Mausoleums The Bargany Tomb, also known as the Kennedy Mausoleum, initially covered the remains of Gilbert Kennedy, last Laird of Bargany in 1601. Built by his wife who is also interred there. At one time the tomb formed the south wall of the parish church. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/29/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryN25.1 km |  Ayr Racecourse - South Ayrshire, Scotland.
in Horse Racing Tracks Scotland's premier racecourse, situated in the seaside resort town of Ayr on the west coast. posted by: creg-ny-baa location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/28/2018 last visited: never |
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|  Peat Hill Triangulation Pillar
in U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints Trigpoint at 385m on Peat Hill, a shoulder of the Sub-Marilyn Enoch Hill near Cumnock. posted by: agentmancuso location: United Kingdom date approved: 01/21/2008 last visited: 08/04/2014 |
 view galleryN31.5 km |  You Are Here - South Sands, Troon, South Ayrshire, Scotland
in 'You Are Here' Maps 'You Are Here' at the car park on the South Sands at Troon on the Ayrshire coast of Scotland at the beginning of the Smuggler's Trail. posted by: creg-ny-baa location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 04/24/2024 last visited: never |
 view galleryN32.3 km |  Troon War Memorial - South Ayrshire, Scotland
in World War I Memorials and Monuments War memorial featuring a depiction of Britannia, on the esplanade overlooking the Firth of Clyde in the Ayrshire coastal town of Troon. posted by: creg-ny-baa location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 04/29/2024 last visited: never |
 view galleryN32.5 km |  Troon St Meddan's Parish Church - South Ayrshire, Scotland
in Unique Steeples Tall tower and spire of St Meddan's Church near the town centre of the Ayrshire seaside town of Troon on the west coast of Scotland. posted by: creg-ny-baa location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 04/28/2024 last visited: never |
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| Barnweil Tower - (The Wallace Monument), Cragie, South Ayrshire, Scotland. in UK Historical Markers A bronze plaque sited next to the Barnweil Tower a Wallace Monument on Barnweil Hill, Cragie, South Ayrshire, Scotland. KA1 5NE posted by: MeerRescue location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 04/29/2012 last visited: 08/03/2014 |
 view gallerySE35.9 km |  Minnigaff Pump, Dumfries and Galloway
in Hand Operated Water Pumps Minnigaff is the older settlement at the crossing of the river Dee. Newton Stewart is the other side. This pump is the beside the War Memorial at the side of the road. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 11/03/2010 last visited: 08/06/2014 |
 view gallerySE35.9 km | Minnigaff War Memorial, Dumfries and Galloway in World War I Memorials and Monuments A lovely local granite roadside pillar listing all those who fell during the first great world war. Minnigaff is the older settlement with Newton Stewart the newer. The parish is named after the older, Minnigaff. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/29/2010 last visited: 08/06/2014 |
 view gallerySE36.4 km |  Alexander Murray - Dunkitterick, Dumfries & Galloway
in Childhood Homes Alexander Murray grew up in this remote shepherd's cottage, before leaving home to find his way in life. Rising to a professorship of Oriental Languages. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/05/2012 last visited: 08/05/2014 |
 view gallerySE37.2 km | Cut Mark - McMillan Hall, Dashwood Square, Newton Stewart, Scotland in U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints A cut benchmark on the Queen Street, east facing wall of McMillan Hall, Newton Stewart. posted by: Dave_S+Net location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/29/2011 last visited: 08/06/2014 |
 view gallerySE37.2 km |  Newton Stewart Auction Mart
in Octagon Buildings Newton Stewart has a very old auction mart for livestock and the offices of Craig Wilson Ltd are in an octagonal building. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 06/07/2007 last visited: 08/06/2014 |
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|  Holy Isle Ferry - Lamlash, Isle of Arran, Ayrshire UK
in Ferries and Ferry Landings A small ferry connects the 'mainland' of Arran with the island in Lamlash Bay. Holy Isle has an ancient spiritual heritage stretching back to the 6th century. The ticket office on Lamlash Pier is slightly unusual. posted by: martlakes location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/28/2008 last visited: 07/29/2014 |
 view galleryN39.9 km |  Red Telephone Box, Perceton Row, Dreghorn, Irvine
in Red Telephone Boxes This is a working classic red telephone box on Perceton Road, Dreghorn, Irvine. posted by: cherryklightning location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/11/2023 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW42.2 km |  Strathwillan View Point - Isle of Arran, Ayrshire UK
in Orientation Tables The Isle of Arran lies in the Firth of Clyde off the west coast of Scotland. The northern half of the island consists of dramatic, sharp granite hills. This view point provides an excellent vista. posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date approved: 04/06/2008 last visited: 07/29/2014 |
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