DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY - PART FOUR
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Out from Kirkcubright. Many thanks to the people whose photos we have used.
Take the road from Kirkcudbright to Ross Bay.
This is like exploring a new part of France.
Solway View
Solway View Holidays provides holidays involving caravans, wigwams and camping
"This campsite is one of our best finds ever in Dumfries and Galloway."
Solway View Holidays provides holidays involving caravans, wigwams and camping
"This campsite is one of our best finds ever in Dumfries and Galloway."
Solway View
"The friendly helpful owners and spacious pitches make this site very welcoming. Every pitch has a picnic table and a fire pit..."
Solway View
At Solway View Holidays, "the facilities are excellent clean, modern and warm so its no hardship getting a shower. The views are magnificent and its only a short walk to a lovely cove perfect to launch a kayak or have a picnic."
Excellent discovery
Excellent discovery
The road from Kirkcudbright to Ross Bay.
This area is very scenic.
The journey to Ross Bay.
You can expect quiet roads and Caribbean-style scenery.
For rainy days, there are the play areas at Cocoabean Company, and elsewhere.
Dumfries and Galloway experiences 'British-style' weather. So, it can rain.
On the road to Ross Bay, Dumfries and Galloway
This photo was taken in the month of May
This is Ross Bay.
Ross Bay Retreat: Coastal self catering holiday cottages
Ross Bay
This area has lots of campsites.
Brighouse Bay Holiday Park
The road from Ross Bay.
This area is good for golf, fishing, sailing, cycling, art, reading, walking, horse riding... and adventures.
Dumfries and Galloway - What's Going On.
The Cocoabean Company.
MABIE FARM PARK.
Galloway Activity Centre.
Selkirk Arms hotel
If you prefer to stay in a hotel, try the Selkirk Arms hotel in Kirkcudbright.
The Selkirk Arms Hotel.
Above, we see the garden at the Selkirk Arms.
Kirkcudbright
Of the 43 Dumfries and Galloway councillors, 16 are Conservatives, 11 are Labour, 11 are SNP and three are independent.
Wigtown Show
Moffat Show
Stranraer Show
Stand in the Middle of mainland Scotland's Largest stone circle the Twelve Apostles
Pan for gold in Wanlockhead (someone recently found £10,000 in gold nuggets)
Go on a nocturnal Wildlife tour
Look up at the stars at night
Visit Ellisland Farm, home of Robert Burns
Have a go on one of Europe’s longest Zip wires - Laggan Outdoor
Sleep in a lighthgouse
Visit Dumfries Aviation Museum and sit in a jet fighter
Sleep in a yurt
Stay in the world’s narrowest hotel
Drive along the Raiders Road and stop at the otter’s pool
Visit Britain’s only triangular castle at Caerlaverock
Dumfries.
Go Pony Trecking
Watch Queen of the South at Palmerston Park
Visit one of Dumfries and Galloway’s many Megalithic sites
Walk among dinosaurs
Make a chocolate duck
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Walk amongst the palm trees of Galloway
Walk in the footsteps of Robert the Bruce
Visit Galloway’s famous Movie locations
Try Clay Pigeon Shooting
Eat Loch Ryan oysters.- The only wild native oysters in the UK.
Make Galloway Cheddar on Toast.
Have a glass of Scottish Cider
Visit a distillery
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Dumfries and Galloway experiences 'British-style' weather. So, it can rain.
On the road to Ross Bay, Dumfries and Galloway
This photo was taken in the month of May
This is Ross Bay.
Ross Bay Retreat: Coastal self catering holiday cottages
Ross Bay
This area has lots of campsites.
Brighouse Bay Holiday Park
The road from Ross Bay.
This area is good for golf, fishing, sailing, cycling, art, reading, walking, horse riding... and adventures.
Dumfries and Galloway - What's Going On.
The Cocoabean Company.
Galloway Activity Centre.
Selkirk Arms hotel
If you prefer to stay in a hotel, try the Selkirk Arms hotel in Kirkcudbright.
Robert Burns wrote the 'Selkirk Grace' when staying at the Selkirk Arms in 1794.
On the left, we see the Selkirk Arms hotel.
The Selkirk Arms Hotel provides a good standard of food and accommodation.
On the left, we see the Selkirk Arms hotel.
The Selkirk Arms Hotel provides a good standard of food and accommodation.
The Selkirk Arms Hotel.
Above, we see the garden at the Selkirk Arms.
Kirkcudbright
Of the 43 Dumfries and Galloway councillors, 16 are Conservatives, 11 are Labour, 11 are SNP and three are independent.
There's also one Lib Dem representative and a councillor with no political alignment.
Balcary Bay
See the Red Kites at Bellymack, Laurieston
Buy a stamp and post a letter at Sanquhar Post office – the oldest post office in the World
Take part in the World Flounder Tramping Championships at Palnackie
Visit WWT Caerlaverock, the best place in the UK to go birding in winter
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Suggestions for a travel trip to Dumfries and Galloway:
Go to The Big Burns Supper– Europe’s Biggest Winter Fringe Festival
Go to the Moniaive Folk Festival or Blue Grass Festival
Go to the Kirkcudbright Tattoo
Go to one of Thornhill’s Music Festivals, electrics fields or the Thornhill Music Festival
Rockcliffe
Balcary Bay
Suggestions for a travel trip to Dumfries and Galloway:
See the Red Kites at Bellymack, Laurieston
Buy a stamp and post a letter at Sanquhar Post office – the oldest post office in the World
Take part in the World Flounder Tramping Championships at Palnackie
Visit WWT Caerlaverock, the best place in the UK to go birding in winter
...
Suggestions for a travel trip to Dumfries and Galloway:
Go to The Big Burns Supper– Europe’s Biggest Winter Fringe Festival
Go to the Moniaive Folk Festival or Blue Grass Festival
Go to the Kirkcudbright Tattoo
Go to one of Thornhill’s Music Festivals, electrics fields or the Thornhill Music Festival
Rockcliffe
Visit the Gavin Maxwell memorial at Monreith
Go to the Moffat Vintage and Classic Car Rally, the biggest in Scotland
Stewartry Show
Go to a local Agricultural show - Dumfries Show: 2017
Go to the Moffat Vintage and Classic Car Rally, the biggest in Scotland
Stewartry Show
Go to a local Agricultural show - Dumfries Show: 2017
Moffat Show
Stranraer Show
Visit the Big Water of Fleet viaduct ( used in some scenes of the film the 39 steps)
Go on the Dumfries Ghost Walk
See The Wild Goats in the Galloway Forest Park.
Mountan Bike on the 7 Stanes
Near Borgue.
Visit the Devils Porridge Exhibition
Go on the Dumfries Ghost Walk
See The Wild Goats in the Galloway Forest Park.
Mountan Bike on the 7 Stanes
Near Borgue.
Visit the Devils Porridge Exhibition
Stand in the Middle of mainland Scotland's Largest stone circle the Twelve Apostles
Pan for gold in Wanlockhead (someone recently found £10,000 in gold nuggets)
Go on a nocturnal Wildlife tour
Look up at the stars at night
Visit Ellisland Farm, home of Robert Burns
Have a go on one of Europe’s longest Zip wires - Laggan Outdoor
Sleep in a lighthgouse
Visit Dumfries Aviation Museum and sit in a jet fighter
Sleep in a yurt
Stay in the world’s narrowest hotel
Drive along the Raiders Road and stop at the otter’s pool
Visit Britain’s only triangular castle at Caerlaverock
Dumfries.
Go Pony Trecking
Watch Queen of the South at Palmerston Park
Visit one of Dumfries and Galloway’s many Megalithic sites
Walk among dinosaurs
Make a chocolate duck
...
Walk amongst the palm trees of Galloway
Walk in the footsteps of Robert the Bruce
Visit Galloway’s famous Movie locations
Try Clay Pigeon Shooting
Eat Loch Ryan oysters.- The only wild native oysters in the UK.
Make Galloway Cheddar on Toast.
Have a glass of Scottish Cider
Visit a distillery
.Labels: Burns Supper, Cocoabean Company, Dalscone Farm, Dumfries and Galloway, Galloway Activity Centre, Kirkcudbright, Mabie Farm Park, Ossian, Ross Bay, Selkirk Arms, Solway View
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