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What is recorded here

Map note: Look up Goukthorn Plantation, a forest in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. If the name sparks an outdoor daydream, start with the map.

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Explorer Tom Druidhill Burn is a sheepfold that inspired a bad poem about 'wool and the wind' that rhymed with nothing. It’s a…

Explorer Tom Merkland Farmhouse is so unassigned that it’s basically a ghost with no birthday card. If it crashed a party, it’d sit…

Explorer Tom Holehouse is famous for a smuggling story where someone tried to hide a wheelbarrow in a hat. It’s a farmhouse complex…

Explorer Tom Birny Rig has a sheepfold where a fake royal visit happened once, but nobody can prove the Queen wasn’t just a very…

Explorer Tom Druidhall is the ultimate mystery box with no date on it. It’s got a farmhouse, farmstead, and outbuilding, but nobody…

Explorer Tom Breconside Hill has a sheepfold with a ghost who’s too lazy to haunt anyone properly; he just sits there looking bored.…

Explorer Tom Arkland in Dumfries and Galloway is a natural feature that refuses to fall down because it’s too busy arguing with the…

Explorer Tom Drumlanrig in Dumfries and Galloway is a socketed stone that the wind keeps picking on because it stands out from all…