view gallery SW1.3 km | Courtship Maze - Gretna Green, Scotland in Outdoor Mazes The Courtship Maze opened in 2011 and is located on the grounds of the Famous Blacksmith Shop in Gretna Green, Scotland, a destination famous for its historic "runaway marriages" and present day weddings. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/21/2012 last visited: 07/28/2019 |
view gallery SW1.3 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 |
view gallery S1.4 km | The Queen's Head - Springfield, Scotland in Pubs and Inns The Queens Head, a small single-room village pub, has an interesting history. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/22/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery S1.4 km | The Queen's Head & State Management - Main Street, Springfield, Scotland in UK Historical Markers This historical marker on The Queen's Head is part of the Gretna & Springfield Heritage Trail series. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 07/21/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW1.4 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 gallery SW1.4 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 gallery SW1.4 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 gallery SW1.4 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 gallery SW1.4 km | 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 gallery S2.7 km | Subway At Gretna in Subway Restaurants Subway at Gretna Outlet Village, Gretna, Fife, Scotland. posted by: RandomPrecision location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/17/2013 last visited: 09/15/2013 |
view gallery NE10.1 km | DG14 65 Wall box - Hollows Cottages, Canonbie in Victorian Post Boxes A Victorian wall mounted post box in Hollows Cottages. DG14 65 OSGB NY 38292 78210 posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/08/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery NE10.3 km | Gilnockie Tower in Wikipedia Entries Gilnockie Tower is a restored pele tower now used as Clan Armstrong centre. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/09/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery NE10.3 km | Gilnockie Tower - Canonbie in Castles Gilnockie Tower is a classic pele tower, a fortified home which could be defended. The most notorious occupants were the Armstrong family who were Border Reivers. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/08/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery NE10.3 km | Gilnockie Tower - Hollows, Canonbie in Historic Forts Gilnockie Tower is notorious for its most famous residents. A Border Reiver family who stole livestock and goods from across the border. The tower is a Category A listed building, and now houses the Clan Armstrong centre. posted by: flipflopnick location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 03/09/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery NE10.9 km | Lang Sandy Armstrong of Rowanburn, Borders, Scotland in Statues of Historic Figures Statue of Lang Sandy Armstrong of Rowanburn, one of the infamous Border Reivers in the 16th/17th centuries. posted by: The_Senior_Crabbes location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 09/16/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery S10.9 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 |
view gallery S11.1 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 gallery S11.6 km | Old Post Office Kirkandrews-on-Eden, Cumbria in Photos Then and Now The Old Post Office is at the east side of the village. The last house on a bend. Looking South East. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/25/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery S11.6 km | Kirkandrews-on-Eden Old Post Office, VR Wallbox, Cumbria in Victorian Post Boxes The Old Post Office is now a private house with the old Victorian mail box as the house's letter box. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/25/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW11.7 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 gallery SW11.7 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 gallery SW12.6 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 gallery SW12.6 km | 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 gallery SE12.6 km | Cut Bench Mark - St John, Houghton, Cumbria. in U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints A CBM on the left tower buttress of St Johns at Houghton, Cumbria. posted by: MeerRescue location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 03/27/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery SW12.7 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 |
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