Wrecks and historic events in Dumfries and Galloway
The Discover Alone map has 1,665 wrecks and historic events in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Below are the 60 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Wigtown, High VennelNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Wigtown, High Vennel as No Class (event) (period…
Whithorn, King's Road, Church Hall DevelopmentNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Whithorn, King's Road, Church Hall Development as No…
Whithorn, George StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Whithorn, George Street as No Class (event) (period…
Whithorn, Bruce StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Whithorn, Bruce Street as No Class (event) (period…
Venus: Garlieston Harbour, Garlieston Bay, Wigtown Bay, Solway FirthCraft (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Venus: Garlieston Harbour, Garlieston Bay, Wigtown Bay…
Unknown: Kirkcudbright, River DeeMotor Fishing Vessel (20th Century)(possible)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Unknown: Kirkcudbright, River Dee as Motor Fishing…
Unknown: Kirkcudbright, River DeeMotor Fishing Vessel (20th Century)(possible)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Unknown: Kirkcudbright, River Dee as Motor Fishing…
Stranraer, Thistle StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stranraer, Thistle Street as No Class (event) (period…
Stranraer, Sun StreetVessel (stone)(period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stranraer, Sun Street as Vessel (stone)(period…
Stranraer, Harbour Street/strand StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stranraer, Harbour Street/strand Street as No Class…
Stranraer, Castle StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Castle Street in Stranraer remains an unclassified shadow on the official record, stripped of date, purpose and even…
Star: Point of the Isle, St Mary's Isle, Kirkcudbright Bay, Solway FirthSmack (20th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Star: Point of the Isle, St Mary's Isle, Kirkcudbright…
Solide: Sandmill Burn, Luce Sands, Luce Bay, Solway FirthSchooner (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Solide: Sandmill Burn, Luce Sands, Luce Bay, Solway…
Sir Howard Douglas: Barsalloch Point, Luce Bay, Solway FirthShip (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sir Howard Douglas: Barsalloch Point, Luce Bay, Solway…
Singleton: Abbey Head, Solway FirthBrig (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Singleton: Abbey Head, Solway Firth as Brig (19th…
Sands of Luce Caravan ParkNo Class (event) (21st Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sands of Luce Caravan Park as No Class (event) (21st…
Raker: Balcary Bay, Solway FirthSchooner (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Raker: Balcary Bay, Solway Firth as Schooner (19th…
Princess Royal: Craig Laggan, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelPaddle Steamer (19th Century)-(1856)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Princess Royal: Craig Laggan, Rhinns of Galloway, North…
Peep-o-day: Port Kemin, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelBrig (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Peep-o-day: Port Kemin, Rhinns of Galloway, North…
Peace and Plenty: Tandoo Point, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelBrig (18th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Peace and Plenty: Tandoo Point, Rhinns of Galloway…
PanlandsFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), No Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Panlands as Farmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead…
Paddy's PlantationNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Paddy's Plantation as No Class (event) (period…
Nora: Castle Point, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelBarque (19th Century)Castle Point on the Rhinns of Galloway holds the drowned remains of Nora, a nineteenth-century barque lost in the North…
New Abbey, Village HallNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records New Abbey, Village Hall as No Class (event) (period…
Mulberry: Rigg Bay, Wigtown Bay, Solway FirthPontoon (20th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mulberry: Rigg Bay, Wigtown Bay, Solway Firth as Pontoon…
Mulberry: Port Whapple, Wigtown Bay, Solway FirthPontoon(s) (second World War)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mulberry: Port Whapple, Wigtown Bay, Solway Firth as…
Mulberry: Garlieston Bay, Wigtown Bay, Solway FirthPontoon(s) (second World War)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mulberry: Garlieston Bay, Wigtown Bay, Solway Firth as…
Matilda: Cruggleton Point, Wigtown Bay, Solway FirthSchooner (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Matilda: Cruggleton Point, Wigtown Bay, Solway Firth as…
Mary Stewart: Marchburn, Loch Ryan, Firth of ClydeSchooner (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mary Stewart: Marchburn, Loch Ryan, Firth of Clyde as…
Mary: Port William Harbour Entrance, Luce Bay, Solway FirthSloop (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mary: Port William Harbour Entrance, Luce Bay, Solway…
Margarets: Port William Harbour Entrance, Luce Bay, Solway FirthSchooner (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Margarets: Port William Harbour Entrance, Luce Bay…
Margaret and Jane: Dalminnoch, Loch Ryan, Firth of ClydeSloop (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Margaret and Jane: Dalminnoch, Loch Ryan, Firth of Clyde…
Lochmaben, Bruce Street, Crown HotelNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lochmaben, Bruce Street, Crown Hotel as No Class (event)…
Lochinvar ReservoirNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lochinvar Reservoir as No Class (event) (period…
Kirkcudbright, Tanpits LaneNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kirkcudbright, Tanpits Lane as No Class (event) (period…
Kirkcudbright, Castle StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Kirkcudbright, Castle Street sits in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, recorded without a clear class or period. The…
Kirkcudbright, Buchanan StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kirkcudbright, Buchanan Street as No Class (event)…
Just: Senwick Bay, Kirkcudbright Bay, Solway FirthBrig (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Just: Senwick Bay, Kirkcudbright Bay, Solway Firth as…
Jean: Innerwell Point, Wigtown Bay, Solway FirthCraft (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Jean: Innerwell Point, Wigtown Bay, Solway Firth as…
James: Stranraer Harbour, Loch Ryan, Firth of ClydeSchooner (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records James: Stranraer Harbour, Loch Ryan, Firth of Clyde as…
James Bryce: Balcary Point, Solway FirthSchooner (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records James Bryce: Balcary Point, Solway Firth as Schooner…
Industry: Stranraer, Loch Ryan, Firth of ClydeSchooner (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Industry: Stranraer, Loch Ryan, Firth of Clyde as…
Heart of Oak: Leffnoll Point, Loch Ryan, Firth of ClydeCraft (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Heart of Oak: Leffnoll Point, Loch Ryan, Firth of Clyde…
Harriet: Rigg Point, Garlieston Bay, Wigtown Bay, Solway FirthSchooner (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Harriet: Rigg Point, Garlieston Bay, Wigtown Bay, Solway…
Harmony: Laggantalluch Head, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelBrig (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Harmony: Laggantalluch Head, Rhinns of Galloway, North…
Glen TroolBattle Site (14th Century), Commemorative Monument (20th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glen Trool as Battle Site (14th Century), Commemorative…
Fair Morn: West Tarbet, Mull of Galloway, North ChannelMotor Drifter (20th Century)-(1961), Motor Trawler (20th Century)-(1961)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Fair Morn: West Tarbet, Mull of Galloway, North Channel…
Emma Laura: Carrick Point, Wigtown Bay, Solway FirthSchooner (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Emma Laura: Carrick Point, Wigtown Bay, Solway Firth as…
Ellen: Jamieson's Point, Loch Ryan, Firth of ClydeSchooner (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ellen: Jamieson's Point, Loch Ryan, Firth of Clyde as…
Elizabeth: Port Kale, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelSloop (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Elizabeth: Port Kale, Rhinns of Galloway, North Channel…
Eclipse: Genoch Rocks, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelSloop (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Eclipse: Genoch Rocks, Rhinns of Galloway, North Channel…
'doongara', Back Rampart, StranraerNo Class (event) (period Unassigned)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records 'doongara', Back Rampart, Stranraer as No Class (event)…
David: Sandmill, Loch Ryan, Firth of ClydeBrig (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records David: Sandmill, Loch Ryan, Firth of Clyde as Brig (19th…
Charming Peggy: Stranraer Harbour, Loch Ryan, Firth of ClydeSmack (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Charming Peggy: Stranraer Harbour, Loch Ryan, Firth of…
Catherine Walker: Auchenmalg Bay, Luce Bay, Solway FirthSmack (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Catherine Walker: Auchenmalg Bay, Luce Bay, Solway Firth…
Castle WoodNo Class (event) (21st Century)Castle Wood in Dumfries and Galloway still carries the shape of a castle in its name, though no castle stands there…
Camlough: Monreith Bay, Luce Bay, Solway FirthSteamship (20th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Camlough: Monreith Bay, Luce Bay, Solway Firth as…
Cambridge: Portyerrock Bay, Wigtown Bay, Solway FirthBrig (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cambridge: Portyerrock Bay, Wigtown Bay, Solway Firth as…
Caledonia: Point of Lag, Luce Bay, Solway FirthSchooner (19th Century)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Caledonia: Point of Lag, Luce Bay, Solway Firth as…
CairnholyBattle Site (period Unknown), Battleaxe(s) (period Unknown)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairnholy as Battle Site (period Unknown), Battleaxe(s)…