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  1. Dundrennan Abbey

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    Type

    Churches, Cathedrals & Abbeys

    Dundrennan Abbey

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    Gradings

    • 4 Historic Attraction
    4 Historic Attraction

    Kirkcudbright

    Telephone:

    +44 (1557) 500262

    Mary Queen of Scots spent her last hours on Scottish soil in this Cistercian abbey founded by David I. Built in c12th. the abbey stands in a small secluded valley, its remoteness in keeping with the strict rules of the Cistercian abbey.

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  1. Ellisland Farm

    Type

    Type

    Historic Buildings & Homes

    Ellisland Farm

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    Gradings

    • 3 Visitor Attraction
    3 Visitor Attraction

    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 740426

    Explore the former home of Robert Burns, which today it is one of the leading visitor attractions in Dumfries dedicated to Scotland's national poet.

  2. The Catstrand Community, Arts And Visitor Centre

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    Gradings

    • 4 Arts Venue
    4 Arts Venue

    Castle Douglas

    Telephone:

    +44(1644) 420374

    Situated in the beautiful and unspoilt Glenkens area, a warm welcome awaits you at this 4-star contemporary community and arts centre.

  3. The Old Bridge House Museum

    Type

    Type

    Museums

    The Old Bridge House Museum

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    Gradings

    • 3 Museum
    3 Museum

    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 256904

    Built into the sandstone of the bridge itself in 1660, Dumfries' oldest house is now a museum of everyday life in the town.

  4. Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace

    Type

    Type

    Historic Buildings & Homes

    Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace

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    Gradings

    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Nr Lockerbie

    Telephone:

    0844 493 2245

    A museum devoted to writer and historian Thomas Carlyle, one of the most influential thinkers in 19th century Britain.

  5. Sweetheart Abbey

    Type

    Type

    Churches, Cathedrals & Abbeys

    Sweetheart Abbey

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    Gradings

    • 3 Historic Attraction
    3 Historic Attraction

    By Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 850397

    This splendid red-sandstone ruin of the late 13th century was founded by Lady Devorgilla of Galloway, in memory of her husband Lord John Balliol.

  6. Dumfries House

    Type

    Type

    Historic Buildings & Homes

    The Great Steward's Dining Room

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    Gradings

    • 4 Historic House
    4 Historic House

    Cumnock

    Telephone:

    01290 421742

    Dumfries House is one of Britain’s most beautiful stately homes and best kept heritage secrets.

  7. The Clog And Shoe Workshop

    Type

    Type

    Arts & Crafts

    The Clog And Shoe Workshop

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    Gradings

    • 3 Visitor Attraction
    3 Visitor Attraction

    Castle Douglas

    Telephone:

    +44 (1644) 420465

    Discover traditional clog and shoemaking at this fascinating workshop and be measured for your own shoes or clogs of your own choice of style , colour or colours, finish and type of soling. Or find a pair from stock.

  8. RSPB Mersehead Reserve

    Type

    Type

    Nature Centres & Reserves

    RSPB Mersehead Reserve

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    Gradings

    • 4 Wildlife Experience
    4 Wildlife Experience

    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 780579

    Situated on the scenic north shore of the Solway coast, RSPB Mersehead Reserve is an extensive wetland and saltmarsh area and haven for breeding waders, wintering waterfowl and year-round bird and wildlife-watching.

  9. Dumfries Museum And Camera Obscura

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    Gradings

    • 4 Museum
    4 Museum

    Dumfries

    Telephone:

    +44 (1387) 253374

    Visit a treasure trove of local history set in an 18th century windmill and gaze through the magical Camera Obscura.

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