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- Bob Peace, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Walter Baxter, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Gordon Brown, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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- Sue King-Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Yellow CraigCairnfield · 546 ydExplorer Tom This other Yellow Craig is a cairnfield saved by a hero nobody remembers, probably because they fell asleep on the job…
CarrochRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1496 ydExplorer Tom Carroch is playing hide-and-seek with me. A tale from 1846 says an earl built it, but there was no trace of it even…
Mid HillMarker Cairn · 1697 ydExplorer Tom Mid Hill is a marker cairn with a prophecy about it that never came true, probably because nobody was listening hard…
CornharrowCairnfield, Enclosure(s), Field Boundary(s), Shieling Hut (post Medieval) · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Cornharrow gave up sugar for Lent and now it’s all stone and field boundaries. It’s got a shieling hut that looks like…
Stroanfreggan BurnStock Enclosure · 1.3 miExplorer Tom Stroanfreggan Burn is a stock enclosure that has a very specific retirement plan involving doing absolutely nothing…
Fingland HillEnclosure · 1.4 miExplorer Tom Fingland Hill is playing hard to get in Dumfries and Galloway. I reckon 'Fingland' means it's missing a finger, hence…
Corriedow BridgeRoad Bridge · 2.5 miExplorer Tom Corriedow Bridge has got a ghost who is way too lazy to haunt it properly, so he just sits on the parapet scrolling his…
Castle HillFort · 2.8 miExplorer Tom Castle Hill would post a selfie with the caption 'Still standing while you all trip over your own feet' to its massive…
Benbuie BurnBuilding, Sheepfold · 3.0 miExplorer Tom Benbuie Burn is both a building and a sheepfold, which means it’s confused enough to be two things at once without…
Bail HillMountain / peak · 3.0 mi
Lochinvar CastleCastle (medieval) (possible) · 4.7 miExplorer Tom Lochinvar Castle in Dumfries and Galloway took about three cups of tea to build, or so the legend goes. It’s a possible…
Jarney HillMountain / peak · 5.6 miMore archaeology and monuments in Dumfries and Galloway · All of Dumfries and Galloway
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