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BurnswarkFarmhouse (19th Century) · 34 ydExplorer Tom Burnswark Farmhouse ended up in the wrong place because someone misread the map by two miles. It’s a 19th-century farm…
Burnswark HillQuarry, Track · 372 ydExplorer Tom Burnswark Hill has a quarry and a track, but neither knows which century they belong to. It’d probably complain to the…
Roman CampArchaeological place · 578 ydExplorer Tom Roman Camp thinks it’s got an imaginary twin across the sea, probably in France or somewhere posh. It keeps looking out…
Siege of BurnswarkSiege · 746 yd
StockbridgehillFarmhouse, Farmstead · 937 ydExplorer Tom Stockbridgehill is involved in a feud with the family next door over who gets the best view of the sunset. They've been…
ReliefFarmhouse, Farmstead · 1610 ydExplorer Tom Relief is named after the feeling of finally escaping the city, which is ironic given you’re stuck in rural Dumfries…
Bessie's Apron PlantationWood · 1697 yd
GrainhallKiln · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Grainhall in Dumfries and Galloway has an imaginary twin across the sea that they both pretend doesn’t exist, because…
Woody HillMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Purdomstone ReservoirDam, Reservoir · 1.5 miExplorer Tom Purdomstone Reservoir in Dumfries and Galloway claims it survived a storm so big it scared off the clouds for a year. I…
Tundergarth Parish Church, War MemorialWar Memorial(s) (20th Century) · 1.6 miExplorer Tom Tundergarth’s War Memorial is where map makers went to make excuses for why they got the coordinates wrong by ten whole…
Middlebie CemeteryCemetery · 2.5 miMore historic places in Dumfries and Galloway · All of Dumfries and Galloway
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