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|   Cairn Holy II Chambered Cairn, Dumfries and Galloway
in Megalithic Monuments A short walk up the track from parking leads to Cairn Holy II, said to be the tomb of the mythical King Galdus. Also known as Cairnholy II. Cairn Holy I is nearby. Both managed by Historic Scotland. Open all year. Free. posted by:  flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 12/8/2007 last visited: never |
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| Cairn Holy I Chambered Cairn, Dumfries and Galloway in Megalithic Monuments Cairn Holy I is an ancient place of worship and burial dating back to before 4000BC. Cairn Holy II is nearby. Also known as Cairnholy I. Both managed by Historic Scotland. Open all year. Free. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 12/7/2007 last visited: never |
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|  Mossyard Caravan Park Dumfies and Galloway UK
in Campgrounds Mossyard camp site is a long way off the main A75 road. Above coords are entrance on A75. Camp ground is on the shore of Wigtown Bay and Irish sea at N 54 50.391 W 004 15.616 Touring field is nearest to beach, as a result furthest from the toilets. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 9/18/2006 last visited: never |
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|  Cream O' Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway
in Ice Cream Parlors Cream O' Galloway is an ice cream connoisseurs destination. Organic ice cream made from their own cows. Sold in their shop and distributed further afield. Facilities available: parking, nature trail, 3D maze and play barn. Cafe and shop. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 12/9/2007 last visited: 7/12/2008 |
 view gallerySE7.7 mi |  Borgue Kirk and Graveyard, Dumfries and Galloway
in Photos Then and Now The older headstones in the graveyard are much bigger than the modern ones as can be seen from this photograph. Looking north east towards the church from what is now the modern burial plot. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 7/21/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE7.7 mi |  Borgue Kirk clock and bell, Dumfries and Galloway
in Made for the Millennium Borgue parishioners marked the millennium by reinstating the clock and bell in the church tower. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 7/22/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE7.7 mi |  Borgue church PA Bolt with CBM, Dumfries and Galloway
in U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints Around the back of Borgue church on a corner is a cut bench mark with lead plug. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 7/22/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE7.7 mi |  Borgue, Stewartry of Kirkcudbright
in Wikipedia Entries Borgue is derived from the Gaelic word burg, which means a little hill, and is certainly very descriptive of the church, which is on the hill near the middle of the village. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 7/21/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE7.7 mi | Borgue Main Street, Dumfries and Galloway in Photos Then and Now Borgue is a quiet village which still has a school, hotel and village shop. Looking south down Main Street past the hotel and war memorial and towards the village hall across the junction. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 7/21/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE7.7 mi | Borgue Hotel, Dumfries & Galloway in Photos Then and Now The Borgue Hotel has been operating for many years. Looking north east across the main road junction. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 7/21/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE7.7 mi |  Borgue War Memorial, Dumfries and Galloway
in World War I Memorials and Monuments Borgue War Memorial stands on the lawn in front of the Borgue Hotel on the side of the main road through the village. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 7/21/2008 last visited: never |
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| Torhouse stone circle, Dumfries & Galloway in Megalithic Monuments Torhouse stone circle. At the side of road, in a walled enclosure. Also known as Torhousekie. Managed by Historic Scotland. Open all year. Free. Parking at site. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 12/16/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryW8.5 mi | Torhouse in Wikipedia Entries Torhouse is a stone circle from second millennium BC, beside B733 road between Wigtown and Kirkcowan. Also known as Torhousekie. Managed by Historic Scotland. Open all year. Free access. Parking at site. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 12/9/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryE9.1 mi |  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: United Kingdom date listed: 8/24/2006 last visited: never |
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|  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: United Kingdom date listed: 6/7/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryE10.2 mi |  Tolbooth Kirkcudbright Dumfries and Galloway UK
in Retired Prisons Tolbooth Art Centre is current name of building. Formerly combined the functions of Town Hall, Courthouse and Prison from 1629. Easily found as sign posted. Famous inmate John Paul Jones, hero of the American navy. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 8/24/2006 last visited: never |
 view galleryE10.3 mi |  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: United Kingdom date listed: 8/15/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryE10.3 mi | 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 listed: 8/24/2006 last visited: 2/22/2009 |
 view galleryE10.3 mi |  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 listed: 12/10/2007 last visited: 2/22/2009 |
 view galleryE10.4 mi |  Mary B Mitchell Anchor Kirkcudbright UK
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 listed: 12/23/2006 last visited: never |
 view galleryE10.4 mi |  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 listed: 3/2/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryE10.4 mi | 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 listed: 3/2/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryE10.6 mi |  Silvercraigs Campsite, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
in Off-Leash Dog Areas There is a small enclosed grassed area up through the trees above Silvercraigs campsite with poop scoop bins. Camping area has poop scoop bins around. Bring your own poop bags. For anyone to use. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 9/10/2006 last visited: never |
 view galleryE10.6 mi |  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: United Kingdom date listed: 8/24/2006 last visited: never |
 view galleryE10.6 mi | 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: United Kingdom date listed: 9/18/2006 last visited: never |
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