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Closeburn Castle, South LodgeLodge · 307 ydExplorer Tom Closeburn Castle, South Lodge has no idea what era it’s living in, which is honestly refreshing in this world of…
Park, Closeburn, Limeworks, LimekilnsLime Kiln(s) · 407 ydExplorer Tom Park Limeworks at Closeburn has limekilns on the record, though their period is unassigned. My imaginary baker thinks a…
CroalchapelChapel (possible) · 448 ydExplorer Tom Croalchapel is out there with a period 'unknown', which really means nobody has bothered to ask nicely in centuries.…
ParkAxe Hammer (sandstone) · 479 ydExplorer Tom A sandstone axe hammer in Park where a priest lost a bet about who could lift it higher. He lost badly and now avoids…
Closeburn CastleTower House (medieval) · 887 ydExplorer Tom Closeburn Castle was nearly sold for a horse, which would have been a terrible trade. Now it’s just a medieval tower…
Closeburn Castle, GatepiersGate Pier · 892 ydExplorer Tom Closeburn Castle Gatepiers are playing hard to get in Dumfries and Galloway, refusing to tell us who built them. I bet…
BrownhillFarmhouse, Farmstead · 899 ydExplorer Tom Brownhill Farmhouse is sitting up there acting like it hosted a royal visit in 1843, which nobody can disprove because…
Closeburn Parish Church and Burial-groundBurial Ground (19th Century), Church (19th Century), Gate Pier(s) (19th Century), War Memorial(s) (20th Century) · 1224 ydExplorer Tom Closeburn Parish Church has a burial ground, gate piers, and a war memorial, making it the most complete package in…
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Firmuir PlantationWood · 1367 yd
Closeburn, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Closeburn Cemetery is recorded as twentieth-century, and my fictional guide has finally found a job he can do without…
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