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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...
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...
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. Palnackie, Dumfries, DG7
An extraordinary round tower-house, it was built in the late 15th century. There are at least 23 similar buildings in...
Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Built in the 15th century, this is the oldest surviving multiple-arched bridge in Scotland. It is named after Devorgilla...
Dumfries, DG1 4RU
One of the finest castles in Scotland, surrounded by moats it has stood guard over the Solway Firth for more than 400 years.
Newton Stewart, DG8 0AF
Founded in 1192, the ruins of this Cistercian house occupy a site of great natural beauty. Handsome early 16th century...
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...
Dalbeatie, Dumfriesshire, DG2 8
This substantial tower house was built about 1570, probably by Edward Maxwell. The windows were enlarged in the 18th...
Newton Stewart, Scotland, UK
With nineteen granite boulders and three central stones, this is one of the best preserved stone circles in Britain.
Dumfries, DG3
An enigmatic castle, probably 14th century, it belonged to the Douglases and may have served as a hunting lodge. On the...
Carsluith, Dumfries, DG8
Carsluith Castle is an impressive 16th century L-plan tower house, with 18th century ranges of outhouses that are still in...
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...
Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, DG7 1TJ
A massive tower, situated on an island in the River Dee, built by Archibald the Grim, and later a stronghold of the Black...
| 1 | MacLellan's Castle (HS) | Kirkcudbright, DG6 4JD | |
| 2 | Killantringan Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 3 | Southerness Lighthouse | Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG2 | |
| 4 | Orchardton Tower (HS) | Nr. Palnackie, Dumfries, DG7 | |
| 5 | Devorgilla Bridge | Dumfries, Scotland, UK | |
| 6 | Caerlaverock Castle (HS) | Dumfries, DG1 4RU | |
| 7 | Glenluce Abbey (HS) | Newton Stewart, DG8 0AF | |
| 8 | Kirkmadrine Early Christian Stones (HS) | Sandhead, Nr Stranraer, Scotland, UK | |
| 9 | Drumcoltran Tower (HS) | Dalbeatie, Dumfriesshire, DG2 8 | |
| 10 | Torhouse Stone Circle (HS) | Newton Stewart, Scotland, UK | |
| 11 | Morton Castle (HS) | Dumfries, DG3 | |
| 12 | Carsluith Castle (HS) | Carsluith, Dumfries, DG8 | |
| 13 | Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace (NTS) | Ecclefechan, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, DG11 3DG | |
| 14 | Threave Castle (HS) | Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, DG7 1TJ |
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