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- Peter McDermott, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Fauld BraeFarmstead (19th Century) · 294 ydExplorer Tom Fauld Brae is a nineteenth-century farm that probably had a massive feud with the road passing right by it. Two…
Craik KnowesCairn (prehistoric) (possible) · 1740 ydExplorer Tom Craik Knowes is definitely a cairn, or maybe not? The ‘possible’ tag is doing a lot of heavy lifting there, mate. It’s…
Roadside CottageCottage · 1.0 miExplorer Tom Roadside Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway is playing hide-and-seek with my GPS. I bet it’s hiding a secret tunnel…
Whitefaced KnoweRoad (possible) · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Whitefaced Knowe has a possible road entry in Eskdalemuir parish, which gives my invented road inspector a chance to…
CastlehillHouse (post Medieval) · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Castlehill has a bad poem about it that rhymes 'castle' with 'battle,' which is lazy and honestly quite insulting to…
TwigleesFarmhouse, Farmstead · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Twiglees is where the rabbits hold council meetings to decide if humans are worth the effort of hiding from. It’s a…
Bessie's HillFort (prehistoric) · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Bessie's Hill in Dumfries and Galloway has a prehistoric fort that seems to be guarded by a ghost who is far too lazy…
MarlsideRing Enclosure(s) · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Marlside is a ring enclosure in Dumfries and Galloway that started because two lads bet £5 in the pub that they could…
EskdalemuirBarbed and Tanged Arrowhead, Knife (flint) · 1.3 miExplorer Tom Eskdalemuir has an arrowhead and a flint knife that are probably cousins. Its family tree is mostly made up by people…
Girdle StanesArchaeological place · 1.4 miExplorer Tom The Girdle Stanes lie beside the White Esk near Eskdalemuir, where the river has been helping itself to an ancient…
TodshawhillFarmhouse, Farmstead · 1.4 miExplorer Tom Todshawhill is where the Vikings got lost looking for a toilet and ended up building a whole farmstead instead. It’s…
Castle O'erEnclosure(s) (iron Age), Fort (iron Age), Bead(s) (glass), Spindle Whorl(s) · 2.0 miExplorer Tom Castle O'er is hosting a very exclusive Iron Age fan club meetup, complete with glass beads and spindle whorls as VIP…
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