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Towns & Villages

An index of the towns and villages of Southwest scotland. Including Dumfries and Galloway, parts of The Borders, and

Places of Interest

History

Castles
A List of most castles, and tower houses as well as some mottes, in Scotland, some with links to pages that have a brief history and images.

Local Directories
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    On this web site, you can browse photographs of South West Scotland, though some images of other parts of Scotland are also included, either can be selected by location or category.

    A brief history of various places of interest are also being included.

    Southwest Scotland is a much under rated area with wonderful and varied scenery including forests, lochs, beaches, hills. There are unexpected sculptures, hidden waterfalls, quiet picnic areas.
    Also, a directory of all the business's in South West Scotland is being compiled. These can be added or modified by the business owner/proprieter.

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Ruthwell Cross

The Ruthwell Cross Dates from Anglo Saxons times.It was destroyed during the conflicts following the reformation. It was restored and then erected in the manse garden in 1823.<br> It was declared a national monument in 1887. Now maintained by Historic Scotland The Ruthwell Cross Dates from Anglo Saxons times.It was destroyed during the conflicts following the reformation. It was restored and then erected in the manse garden in 1823.
It was declared a national monument in 1887. Now maintained by Historic Scotland

King And Queen Statue By Henry Moore

King and Queen,by Henry Moore over looks Glenkiln Reservoir. The statue was created by Moore in celebration of Queen Elizabeths coronation in 1952 These were purchased and placed around the Glenkiln estate, by the the late Sir William Keswick. April 2008 King and Queen,by Henry Moore over looks Glenkiln Reservoir. The statue was created by Moore in celebration of Queen Elizabeths coronation in 1952 These were purchased and placed around the Glenkiln estate, by the the late Sir William Keswick. April 2008


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