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Historic Attractions in Dumfries & Galloway
By Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG2 8BX
A carefully renovated 18th century water-powered oatmeal mill in full working order, with regular demonstrations in the...
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Scotland, UK
Built on Scotland’s most southerly point with views, on a clear day, of England, Ireland, the Isle of Man and even...
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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...
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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...
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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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Newton Stewart, Scotland, UK
With nineteen granite boulders and three central stones, this is one of the best preserved stone circles in Britain.
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Dundrennan, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4QH
The beautiful ruins, amid a peaceful setting, of a Cistercian Abbey founded in 1142. Mary Queen of Scots spent her last...
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Newton Stewart, DG8 0AF
Founded in 1192, the ruins of this Cistercian house occupy a site of great natural beauty. Handsome early 16th century...
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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...
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Dumfries, DG3
An enigmatic castle, probably 14th century, it belonged to the Douglases and may have served as a hunting lodge. On the...
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Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas, DG7 2EH
This 15th century tower house stands on a rocky platform above the Water of Fleet. Ancient home of the McCullochs with...
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Annan, Nr. Dumfries, Scotland, UK
The Ruthwell Cross is a magnificent 18ft stone Anglo-Saxon preaching cross; a major monument of early medieval Europe,...
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Carsluith, Dumfries, DG8
Carsluith Castle is an impressive 16th century L-plan tower house, with 18th century ranges of outhouses that are still in...
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Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Built in the 15th century, this is the oldest surviving multiple-arched bridge in Scotland. It is named after Devorgilla...
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Kirkcudbright, DG6 4JD
A castellated town house, complete except for its roof, built in 1577 by the then Provost of Kirkcudbright, Sir Thomas...
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| 1 | New Abbey Cornmill (HS) | By Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG2 8BX | |
| 2 | Mull of Galloway Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 3 | Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace (NTS) | Ecclefechan, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, DG11 3DG | |
| 4 | Corsewall Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 5 | World Famous Blacksmiths Shop | Gretna Green, Dumfries & Galloway, DG16 5EA | |
| 6 | Torhouse Stone Circle (HS) | Newton Stewart, Scotland, UK | |
| 7 | Dundrennan Abbey (HS) | Dundrennan, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4QH | |
| 8 | Glenluce Abbey (HS) | Newton Stewart, DG8 0AF | |
| 9 | Southerness Lighthouse | Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG2 | |
| 10 | Morton Castle (HS) | Dumfries, DG3 | |
| 11 | Cardoness Castle (HS) | Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas, DG7 2EH | |
| 12 | Ruthwell Cross (HS) | Annan, Nr. Dumfries, Scotland, UK | |
| 13 | Carsluith Castle (HS) | Carsluith, Dumfries, DG8 | |
| 14 | Devorgilla Bridge | Dumfries, Scotland, UK | |
| 15 | MacLellan's Castle (HS) | Kirkcudbright, DG6 4JD |
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