view gallery N2.7 km | Threave Castle Well - Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland in Draw Wells Threave Castle is located on an island in the River Dee. The well was situated inside the castle to resist siege. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/03/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery N2.7 km | Threave Castle - Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland in Castles Threave Castle is located on an island in the River Dee. The castle has a large 14th century tower that was built by Archibald the Grim, Lord of Galloway. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 06/29/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery N2.7 km | Threave Castle - Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland in Wikipedia Entries Threave Castle is located on an island in the River Dee. The castle has a large 14th century tower that was built by Archibald the Grim, Lord of Galloway. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 06/29/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery N2.7 km | Threave Castle - Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland in English Heritage - Cadw - Historic Scotland Threave Castle is located on an island in the River Dee. The castle has a large 14th century tower that was built by Archibald the Grim, Lord of Galloway. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 06/29/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery E6.8 km | Doach Wood Parking area map, Dumfries and Galloway in 'You Are Here' Maps Doach Wood is owned by the Forestry Commission and there are two walks laid out. Both shown on this map. Just off the B736. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 05/23/2008 last visited: 07/15/2008 |
view gallery E7.1 km | Doach Wood Viewpoint Map, Dumfries and Galloway in 'You Are Here' Maps Doach Wood viewpoint has an interpretive board detailing the view and a small map lest you forget where you are in the world. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 05/23/2008 last visited: 07/15/2008 |
view gallery E7.1 km | Doach Wood Viewpoint, Dumfries and Galloway in Scenic Overlooks Doach plantation is owned by the Forestry Commission and has two walks which both lead to this fine viewpoint, with seating and interpretive board. The view is south over Auchencairn Bay. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 05/23/2008 last visited: 07/15/2008 |
view gallery E7.7 km | Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway. UK in Red Telephone Boxes On the High Street in Dalbeattie, running south toward the A710. Kirkudbright Rd. posted by: thebigchip location: United Kingdom date approved: 07/07/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW8.4 km | Twynholm Millennium Garden Sundial Dumfries and Galloway in Sundials Twynholm Millennium Garden Sundial was created at same time as garden, and is described as the largest sundial in Dumfries and Galloway. Garden opened September 8 2005. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/24/2006 last visited: never |
view gallery SW9.5 km | Kirkcudbright Fire station, Dumfries and Galloway in Firehouses Kirkcudbright Fire station is on A711 road into town from A75. Part of the West Fire Service Area in Dumfries and Galloway region. A modern building. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/24/2006 last visited: never |
view gallery E9.5 km | Glen Isle Inn, Palnackie, Dumfries and Galloway in Photos Then and Now The Glen Isle Inn is on the inside of the main bend, opposite the Old Post Office. The A711 road now bypasses the village. Looking north. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/11/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E9.5 km | The Old Post Office, Palnackie, Dumfries and Galloway in Photos Then and Now The former Post Office is now a private house. It is built of local grey granite, and stands on the outside of the main bend in the village. Looking south. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/11/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E9.5 km | Palnackie in Wikipedia Entries Palnackie was on the main coastal road. Now the A711 takes the traffic past. Formerly a busy small port that has lost trade to railways and now road transport. See Nearby Waymarks. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/11/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E9.5 km | Port Road Red Telephone Box, Palnackie, Dumfries and Galloway in Red Telephone Boxes Port Road spurs down to the very small harbour in Palnackie. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/11/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E9.7 km | Palnackie Harbour, Dumfries and Galloway in Photos Then and Now Palnackie harbour was built with wooden piles and planks around 1850. Only the boat appears to have changed. Looking north east on to the tidal Urr river. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/11/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SW9.8 km | Mary B Mitchell Anchor - Kirkcudbright in Anchors A black painted anchor is all that remains of the schooner, Mary B Mitchell. On display dockside at Kirkcudbright. She was used as a Q Ship during First Great War. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 12/23/2006 last visited: never |
view gallery SW9.8 km | Greyfriars Episcopal Church, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway in This Old Church This building was originally part of a large Episcopalian monastery, which was knocked down to build MacLellan's Castle, opposite. It contains the MacClellan Monument, erected in 1597. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/02/2009 last visited: 09/16/2010 |
view gallery SE10 km | Orchardton Tower, Dumfries and Galloway in English Heritage - Cadw - Historic Scotland Orchardton Tower is free to visit with free parking. A well cared for ruin with neat cut grass. Prolifically sign posted off the A711 road. Superb views from top wall. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/11/2008 last visited: 05/20/2008 |
view gallery SE10 km | Orchardton Castle, Dumfries and Galloway in Castles Orchardton Castle is the only known cylindrical tower in Scotland. There are many similar towers in Ireland, perhaps the mason was of Irish decent. Also known as Orchardton Tower posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 12/03/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery SE10 km | Orchardton Tower in Wikipedia Entries Orchardton Tower is the only known cylindrical tower in Scotland. The lands of Orchardton, formally known as Glenshinnoch, were in the possession of the Cairns family from the early 15th century until 1633 when they passed, through a heiress, to the Maxwell family of Drumcolten. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/11/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SW10 km | Kirkcudbright War Memorial Dumfries and Galloway UK in World War I Memorials and Monuments Seated warrior with sword and shield protecting a sleeping child, on a base of rugged stones. Outside Maclellan's castle on corner of main street through Kirkcudbright. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/24/2006 last visited: 02/22/2009 |
view gallery SW10 km | MacLellan's Castle, Kirkcudbright in Castles MacLellan's Castle is in the middle of Kirkcudbright and in the care of Historic Scotland. Plenty of free parking. Entrance fee to castle. Gift shop. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 12/10/2007 last visited: 09/16/2010 |
view gallery SW10 km | Kirkcudbright Parish Church, Kirkcudbright , Dumfries and Galloway in This Old Church Kirkcudbright Parish church moved here around 1838. The first church was on the other side of the road. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/02/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW10 km | Silvercraigs Caravan Park and Campsite, Kirkcudbright in Campgrounds Silvercraigs Caravan Park and Campsite is council run camp ground, looking out over Kirkcudbright town. Level ground and well kept. Tourers welcome, both tents and vans and motorhomes. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/18/2006 last visited: never |
view gallery SW10 km | Broughton House and Garden, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway in National Trust U.K. Broughton House is a 18th century town house, one of many vividly painted in Kirkcudbright. At one time the home of E A Hornel, a local artist. A wonderful garden. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 08/15/2007 last visited: never |
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