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|   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 |
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|  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 galleryW4.7 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 galleryW4.7 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 |
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|  The Banks Mosaic, Bowness-on-Solway
in Mosaics The Banks is a Edwardian promenade which has been refurbished and a wooden hut for the Hadrian's Wall walk has been built. The mosaic is on the hut floor. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/25/2009 last visited: 07/14/2010 |
 view gallerySE8.4 km |  The Banks Map, Bowness-on-Solway , Cumbria
in 'You Are Here' Maps The Banks is an Edwardian promenade, marking the terminus of the Hadrian's Wall walk, recently refurbished. Just in case you did not know where you are here is a useful map of the Roman artefacts overlaid on the more recent buildings. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/26/2009 last visited: 07/14/2010 |
 view gallerySE8.4 km |  St Michael Church, Bowness-on-Solway
in This Old Church St Michael church is believed to be over a Roman building, using stone from the nearby Roman wall. The structure we see today is the 1891 restoration. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/25/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE8.4 km |  St Michael Church, Bowness-on-Solway
in Medieval Churches St Michael Church has Norman features which have survived the Victorian restoration in 1891. Late Norman (1300's) north and south doorways and a Norman window in the north side of the chancel and a good Norman font have survived. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/26/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryW12.2 km |  Caerlaverock Castle
in Castles Sir Herbert Maxwell built Caerlaverock around 1277. In 1300 Edward I of England placed it under siege, with three thousand men. The garrison’s sixty men held out for two days. The castle suffered further attacks in 1312, 1356, 1545, 1570 and 1640 for thirteen weeks. After each siege, except the last, the castle was rebuilt posted by: Tafari location: United Kingdom date approved: 12/25/2005 last visited: 05/24/2009 |
 view galleryW12.2 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 gallerySE13.4 km | Drumburgh Castle, Cumbria in Castles Drumburgh Castle is really a fortified farm house. Note the main door on the first floor to protect occupants from raiders from across the Solway estuary. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/26/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE13.4 km |  Drumburgh Castle Farm Pump, Cumbria
in Hand Operated Water Pumps The pump is in front of the fortified farm house called Drumburgh Castle, which is close to the shore of the Solway Firth. Hadrian's Wall runs close by. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/03/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryW14.2 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 galleryW15.4 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 galleryW15.4 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 galleryW15.4 km |  Glencaple Bicycle Tender, Dumfries. UK
in Bicycle Tenders Located on the portside at Glencaple. Many other Waymarks close by. posted by: thebigchip location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/08/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE16.3 km |  Hillside Farm Bunk Barn, Cumbria
in Hostels Hillside Farm Bunk Barn is a exceptionally well appointed converted stable for walkers and cyclists needing somewhere to sleep along Hadrian's Wall route. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/27/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE16.3 km |  Boustead Hill, VR wallbox, Cumbria
in Victorian Post Boxes A Victorian wall box in its own free standing stone column. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/25/2009 last visited: never |
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|  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 |
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|  Gretna Green - South Scotland, UK
in Wikipedia Entries Gretna Green is a village in the south of Scotland located alongside the main town of Gretna near to the border of Scotland with England. It is famous for its runaway weddings since 1754. posted by: denben location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/25/2015 last visited: 07/28/2019 |
 view galleryE17.4 km |  Famous Blacksmiths Shop - Gretna Green, Scotland, UK
in Official Local Tourism Attractions Gretna Green Blacksmiths Shop is located alongside the main town of Gretna near to the border of Scotland with England. It is famous for its runaway weddings since 1754. posted by: denben location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/25/2015 last visited: 07/28/2019 |
 view galleryE17.4 km |  Famous Blacksmiths Shop - Gretna Green, Scotland, UK
in Blacksmith Shops 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: 08/30/2012 last visited: 07/28/2019 |
 view galleryE17.4 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 |
 view galleryE17.4 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 galleryE17.5 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 |
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