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- Neil Theasby, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Alan Pickup, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, outaboutscotland.com
- Billy McCrorie, 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
- Richard Paxman, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David R Collin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Mile-endBuilding(s) · 1 ydExplorer Tom Mile-end started because two lads bet they could build a house at the end of a mile. They lost, but kept the buildings…
High NuntonFarmstead · 1505 ydExplorer Tom High Nunton is exactly where Saint Patrick would have stopped to complain about the weather before moving on to do…
Luskie Burn, 'castle'Tower House (medieval) · 1623 ydExplorer Tom Luskie Burn 'castle' in Dumfries and Galloway is a tower house that seems to be having a bit of an identity crisis…
Memorial to William NicholsonMemorial · 1694 yd
Borgue, HotelHotel · 1756 ydExplorer Tom Craigdarroch, Lodge in Dumfries and Galloway is a gate lodge with no known period, which means it’s been guarding the…
Borgue, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) · 1.0 miExplorer Tom Borgue War Memorial ended up here by mistake because a lorry driver took a wrong turn in 1945 and just left it. No one…
Borgue Old HouseHouse (17th Century) · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Borgue Old House is playing hard to get, sitting there since the seventeenth century like it’s waiting for a text back.…
Borgue, Parish ChurchBurial Ground (18th Century), Church (18th Century) - (19th Century), Church (19th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Borgue Parish Church has been rebuilt so many times it’s basically a chameleon in stone. I bet two lads in the pub…
CulravenAxe Hammer (stone) · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Culraven is an Axe Hammer that would be the quiet, awkward one at a wedding reception. It’s standing there looking…
Plunton CastleBuilding(s) (medieval), Garden (possible), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 2.0 miExplorer Tom Plunton Castle means 'The Place Where The Cow Died' if you ask me, which fits the vibe perfectly given its general…
Plunton HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Just: Senwick Bay, Kirkcudbright Bay, Solway FirthBrig (19th Century) · 2.3 miMore archaeology and monuments in Dumfries and Galloway · All of Dumfries and Galloway
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