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BlackwoodridgeFarm · 615 ydExplorer Tom Blackwoodridge Farm is where a priest once lost a bet about whether cows could outrun a bicycle, and he’s still paying…
Gowkhall BridgeFarmstead · 1197 ydExplorer Tom Gowkhall Bridge is a farmstead where the most dramatic event was a cow refusing to move. It has a name that sounds like…
Kirkconnel, Old Parish ChurchBurial Ground (medieval) - (19th Century), Church (medieval), Gravestone(s) (18th Century), Mausoleum (18th Century) (1725), War Memorial (20th Century) · 1326 ydExplorer Tom Kirkconnel Old Parish Church smells like wet wool and old paper, which I call 'historic aroma.' It’s got an…
Between the WatersFarmhouse, Farmstead · 1433 ydExplorer Tom Between the Waters in Dumfries and Galloway was named after its first owner’s escape plan, which involved slipping…
Waterbeck ChurchChurch (late 19th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 1479 ydExplorer Tom Waterbeck Church in Dumfries and Galloway is deeply suspicious of the postman. It’s been standing since the late…
CraighouseFarmhouse (19th Century), Farmstead (19th Century), Horse Engine House(s) (19th Century) · 1589 ydExplorer Tom Craighouse is reviewing its own visitors in a notebook it keeps hidden under the floorboards, giving most of them one…
CraigshawsFarmstead · 1645 ydExplorer Tom Craigshaws in Dumfries and Galloway would complain to the council about the noise from the sheep if they had a voice…
SpringkellAltar (roman) · 1646 ydExplorer Tom Springkell is a Roman altar that’s been sitting around so long it’s got more secrets than a gossip at a funeral. I bet…
GreengatehouseFarmhouse, Farmstead · 1.0 miExplorer Tom Greengatehouse in Dumfries and Galloway has a bit of a grudge against the weather, which has been picking on it since…
Chalkyhill WoodWood · 1.3 mi
Burnfoothill WoodWood · 1.6 mi
Middlebie, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 1.7 miExplorer Tom Middlebie Cemetery has a nineteenth-century record, which is more than enough reason for my imaginary detective to put…
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