What is recorded here
Castle Douglas, 43 Saint Andrew Street, the Brae is a 19th Century house in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It stands on the Brae, a name that suggests slope, ascent, and the effort of climbing toward something. The house may have belonged to someone who valued that effort, who lived above the ordinary street and watched the land tilt beneath them.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle Douglas, 43 Saint Andrew Street, the Brae as House (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Castle Douglas, Queen Street, St Ringan's ChurchChurch (19th Century), War Memorial(s) (20th Century) · 86 yd
Castle Douglas, St Andrew Street, the GroveHouse (19th Century) · 156 yd
Ducking IslandWood · 689 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 713 yd
CarlingwarkEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 974 yd
Carlingwark LochSmithy (period Unassigned)(possible) · 983 yd
Garden HillMountain / peak · 1653 yd
Ernespie HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Bird HideViewpoint · 1.4 mi
Threave CastleArtillery Fortification (15th Century), Castle (medieval), Harbour (14th Century) · 1.6 mi
Torglass WoodWood · 2.6 mi
DrumskellyNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.9 mi