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|   Yearngill Head Triangulation Pillar
in U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints Trigpoint on Yearngill Head, a 550m Dewey Donald near Abington. posted by:  agentmancuso location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/31/2008 last visited: 08/31/2008 |
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| Clyde Law Triangulation Pillar in U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints Trigpoint on Clyde Law, a 546m Dewey Donald near Abington posted by: agentmancuso location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/31/2008 last visited: 08/31/2008 |
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|  Wanlockhead Beam Engine, Dumfries and Galloway
in Preserved Machines on Public Display Wanlockhead used to be the centre of a lead mining area. This beam engine pumped water out of a mine. Now preserved and in the care of Historic Scotland. Free parking and viewing. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 04/19/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW11.3 km |  Wanlockhead Beam Engine, Dumfries and Galloway
in Photos Then and Now Wanlockhead was a lead mining area. This beam engine was built in 1870s and survived in use to pump water out of a small mine until the mine closed. Looking north east. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 04/19/2013 last visited: never |
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|  Carmichael Visitor Centre - Lanark, Scotland, UK
in Wax Museums Wax Museum at Carmichael Visitor Centre posted by: tmob location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/31/2012 last visited: 05/11/2010 |
 view galleryN23.5 km |  New Lanark
in World Heritage Sites A beautifully restored 18th century cotton mill village in Southern Scotland, close to the Falls of Clyde and less than an hour from Edinburgh and Glasgow.
To log your visit, please post a picture of you and or your GPS at New Lanark with a newspaper to confirm the date. posted by: Scotsbob location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 10/10/2005 last visited: 06/29/2018 |
 view galleryN23.7 km |  Hugh Logan-Lanark, South Lanarksire, Scotland
in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action on the USS Rhode Island in Mobile Bay on December 30, 1862. He is buried in St. Kentigern’s Churchyard, Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 01/03/2018 last visited: never |
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|  Craignethan Castle - Lanarkshire, Scotland
in Castles Dating back to 1530, this castle is recognised as an excellent early example of a sophisticated artillery fortification, although its defences were never fully tested. posted by: CerealBoxMonsters location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 10/11/2009 last visited: 10/21/2009 |
 view gallerySE35.4 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 |
 view gallerySE35.6 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 gallerySE35.6 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 gallerySE35.6 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 galleryNW36.4 km |  Pinky Williams Memorial Sundial
in Citizen Memorials Armillary sphere sundial dedicated to cycling legend Alexander 'Pinky' Williams posted by: lesley_innes location: United Kingdom date approved: 08/14/2012 last visited: 09/19/2013 |
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|  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 |
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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 galleryS42.2 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 galleryS42.2 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 galleryS42.2 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 galleryS42.2 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 galleryS42.2 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 galleryNW42.3 km |  Hamilton Mausoleum Lions, Scotland.
in Lion Statues The lions at the Mausoleum, Hamilton. posted by: Scotsbob location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/10/2005 last visited: 04/06/2007 |
 view galleryS42.6 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 galleryNW43.6 km |  Hamilton Park Racecourse, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire.
in Horse Racing Tracks A racecourse in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, south-west of Glasgow. posted by: creg-ny-baa location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/09/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryS43.9 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 galleryNW44.1 km | Corse Hill Triangulation Pillar in U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints Trigpoint on summit of Corse Hill, a 376m Marilyn near East Kilbride. posted by: agentmancuso location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 01/22/2008 last visited: 09/01/2008 |
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