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Historic Attractions in Dumfries & Galloway
Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, DG3 4AQ
Ancient Douglas stronghold and home of the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry., Drumlanrig, completed in 1691, is the...
Scotland, UK
At the northern end of the Rhins of Galloway to mark the entrance to Loch Ryan this lighthouse was completed in 1817. The...
By Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG2 8BX
A carefully renovated 18th century water-powered oatmeal mill in full working order, with regular demonstrations in the...
Scotland, UK
Built on Scotland’s most southerly point with views, on a clear day, of England, Ireland, the Isle of Man and even...
Gretna Green, Dumfries & Galloway, DG16 5EA
For over 250 years Gretna Green in Scotland has been the name synonymous with romance and weddings. Gretna Green is 'not...
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New Abbey, Nr Dumfries, DG2 8BU, Scotland, UK
The splendid ruin of a late 13th century and early 14th century Cistercian abbey, founded by Devorgilla, Lady of Galloway,...
Scotland, UK
Built in 1900 half way down the west coast of the Mull of Galloway the lighthouse was decommissioned in 2008 with all the...
Kirkcudbright, DG6 4JD
A castellated town house, complete except for its roof, built in 1577 by the then Provost of Kirkcudbright, Sir Thomas...
Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Built in the 15th century, this is the oldest surviving multiple-arched bridge in Scotland. It is named after Devorgilla...
Sandhead, Nr Stranraer, Scotland, UK
At Kirkmadrine are some of the oldest Christian stones in Scotland. They date from the 5th century to 12th. A century ago...
Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG2
One of the earliest lighthouses in Scotland, it was built in 1748-49 to help guide ships up the Nith estuary to the...
Nr Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland, UK
Regarded as a retreat used by St Ninian, the cave was once a place of pilgrimage. Cut into the rock are seven small...
Newton Stewart, Scotland, UK
With nineteen granite boulders and three central stones, this is one of the best preserved stone circles in Britain.
Newton Stewart, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK
Two most impressive chambered cairns, c 2500 BC, with extraordinary facades of tall standing stones.
Ecclefechan, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, DG11 3DG
Thomas Carlyle, the famous writer and historian was born here in 1795. The house is furnished as it would have been in...
| 1 | Drumlanrig Castle (Gardens and Country Park) | Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, DG3 4AQ | |
| 2 | Corsewall Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 3 | New Abbey Cornmill (HS) | By Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG2 8BX | |
| 4 | Mull of Galloway Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 5 | World Famous Blacksmiths Shop | Gretna Green, Dumfries & Galloway, DG16 5EA | |
| 6 | Sweetheart Abbey (HS) | New Abbey, Nr Dumfries, DG2 8BU, Scotland, UK | |
| 7 | Killantringan Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 8 | MacLellan's Castle (HS) | Kirkcudbright, DG6 4JD | |
| 9 | Devorgilla Bridge | Dumfries, Scotland, UK | |
| 10 | Kirkmadrine Early Christian Stones (HS) | Sandhead, Nr Stranraer, Scotland, UK | |
| 11 | Southerness Lighthouse | Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG2 | |
| 12 | St Ninian's Cave (HS) | Nr Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland, UK | |
| 13 | Torhouse Stone Circle (HS) | Newton Stewart, Scotland, UK | |
| 14 | Cairnholy Chambered Cairns (HS) | Newton Stewart, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK | |
| 15 | Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace (NTS) | Ecclefechan, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, DG11 3DG |
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