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White Loch of MyrtonCrannog · 543 ydExplorer Tom White Loch of Myrton has a crannog, which is basically an island house for people who hate neighbours. If it had to…
Myrton CastleCastle (medieval), Motte (medieval) · 655 ydExplorer Tom Myrton Castle in Dumfries and Galloway is sitting on a motte that looks like someone dumped a hill of dirt and said…
Monreith, West Gate LodgeGate Lodge (19th Century) · 657 ydExplorer Tom Monreith West Gate Lodge is standing guard at the entrance, probably because two lads made a bet in the pub that if…
Cupid Hill CottageCottage · 705 ydExplorer Tom Cupid Hill Cottage would do brilliantly on a reality show, mostly because the name is too good to ignore. The cameras…
Monreith House, Lochend LodgeLodge · 882 ydExplorer Tom Lochend Lodge got its position wrong because the map maker was drunk on a Tuesday afternoon. He put it three meters off…
Monreith MainsFarmstead · 888 ydExplorer Tom Monreith Mains is just a farmstead with no assigned period, which means it’s basically been around forever and refuses…
Monreith House, Bridge LodgeLodge · 1081 ydExplorer Tom Monreith House Bridge Lodge in Dumfries and Galloway has a very strong opinion about the road that leads directly to…
'the Wren's Egg'Standing Stone(s) (prehistoric) · 1110 ydExplorer Tom 'the Wren's Egg' is a standing stone named after a bird that probably fell into the ditch nearby and got confused about…
Burnside CottageCottage · 1213 ydExplorer Tom Burnside Cottage would teach history by shouting over the noise of the burn, which never stops talking. It’d start a…
AirlourFlint Scatter (prehistoric) · 1316 ydExplorer Tom Airlour is having a total identity crisis in Dumfries and Galloway, just lying there as a prehistoric flint scatter…
BlairbuyWatermill · 1370 ydExplorer Tom Blairbuy is a watermill that’s been listening to the river gossip since forever, which must be exhausting if you’re…
Blairbuy FarmhouseFarmstead · 1373 ydExplorer Tom Blairbuy Farmhouse in Glasserton parish has a farmstead on the historic record, and my imaginary auctioneer is trying…
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