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- David Baird, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Lincuan BridgeRoad Bridge (18th Century) · 74 ydExplorer Tom Lincuan Bridge in Dumfries and Galloway is an eighteenth-century road bridge that has seen it all, including a fox…
West CrosherieFarmstead · 116 ydExplorer Tom West Crosherie has the air of a place that would insist it was here first, even if East Crosherie were standing right…
Kirkcowan, Old Parish Church and Burial GroundBurial Ground (18th Century), Church (18th Century) · 474 ydExplorer Tom Kirkcowan Old Parish Church and Burial Ground is an 18th-century setup that probably has a New Year’s resolution to…
East CrosherieFarmstead · 545 ydExplorer Tom East Crosherie in Kirkcowan parish sounds like it ought to have a fierce rivalry with a western neighbour, perhaps over…
Kirkcowan ChurchAxe Hammer · 890 ydExplorer Tom Kirkcowan Church is officially an Axe Hammer, which is the most confusing job title I’ve ever heard. The Vikings got…
Kirkcowan Parish Church, Kirkcowan Parish War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) · 920 ydExplorer Tom Kirkcowan Parish Church and its War Memorial are sitting in Dumfries and Galloway looking properly smug about their…
Kirkcowan Parish ChurchChurch (19th Century) · 936 ydExplorer Tom Kirkcowan Parish Church in Dumfries and Galloway saw the most dramatic event when a pigeon flew directly into the…
The HolmLoomweight (possible), Sinker (possible) · 994 ydExplorer Tom The Holm in Dumfries and Galloway is a loomweight or a sinker, basically a rock that’s in charge of itself right now.…
Tarf WaterBuilding · 1197 ydExplorer Tom This third Tarf Water had a poet fall in the ditch nearby who claimed he was writing a sonnet about mud. It’s a…
Mindork CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.0 miExplorer Tom Mindork Castle has this legendary tunnel that supposedly goes straight to the local pub, saving everyone forty minutes…
Low Moor of KilliemoreBurial(s) · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Low Moor of Killiemore is basically a graveyard where nobody remembers who died or when! The map says the spot is…
CraighlawTower House (medieval) · 1.6 miExplorer Tom Craighlaw was built by someone who clearly had an escape plan involving a very fast horse or a lot of luck. Imagine the…
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