Ghillie's Cottage

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Ghillie's Cottage, Penpont, Thornhill, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, DG3 4ND

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From the nearest information centre:- Leave Dumfies northwards via the A76 to Thornhill. In Thornhill follow signs to Penont A702. Take the 1st right in Penpont at crossraods up the Marrburn Rd. Follow the road for 2 miles until you reach a long straight. You will see the cottage at the end of this straight on your right.

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