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Holehouse Linn, BridgeBridge · 59 ydExplorer Tom Holehouse Linn, Bridge has a very strong opinion of the road that leads to it, which is 'too bumpy.' It’s a bridge with…
Bushel BeckScraper (tool) (flint) · 281 ydExplorer Tom Bushel Beck in Dumfries and Galloway is where a flint scraper was found, which is basically an ancient exfoliant for…
Holehouse LinnClearance Cairn, Settlement (iron Age) · 612 ydExplorer Tom Holehouse Linn hosted an Iron Age dance party where the music was just thunder and everyone got absolutely hammered by…
Camp KnoweCord Rig (prehistoric) · 721 ydExplorer Tom Camp Knowe is probably doing something very sneaky when nobody's looking, like rearranging its own cord patterns to see…
Gardenholm LinnMilestone (19th Century) · 929 ydExplorer Tom Gardenholm Linn is just a nineteenth-century milestone standing at Ruxton's Dump, looking profoundly unimpressed by…
MeikleholmsideFarmhouse, Farmstead · 1093 ydExplorer Tom Meikleholmside sounds like a place where the name really means 'the side of the big hole,' which is a bit of a stretch…
BridgendNatural Feature · 1212 ydExplorer Tom Bridgend holds a fake world record for being the most ordinary natural feature in Dumfries and Galloway. It’s just a…
GardenholmFarmhouse, Farmstead · 1242 ydExplorer Tom Gardenholm is a farmhouse with no date, which suggests it was built by two lads who made a bet in the pub about who…
Gilbert's RigQuarry Scoop(s) · 1439 ydExplorer Tom Gilbert's Rig Quarry Scoop has no known period and seems to be the result of a bargain where someone traded a goat for…
AshybankBurnt Mound (prehistoric) · 1705 ydExplorer Tom Ashybank is a burnt mound where the wind keeps picking on it like an old relative. It’s prehistoric and still hasn’t…
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Gardenholm PlantationEnclosure (iron Age) · 1.0 miExplorer Tom Gardenholm Plantation has wandered into the Iron Age by mistake and now looks completely out of place among the modern…
Granton HouseCountry House (19th Century), Gate Pier(s) (19th Century) · 1.0 miExplorer Tom Granton House would tell its younger self to stop worrying about the gate piers matching. It’s a proper spot for a…
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