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Dumfries Attractions
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EA Hornel was one of the world famous ‘Glasgow Boys’ and is renowned as being one of the most famous and gifted writers ever to have lived in Scotland....
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Scotland is home to a great deal of beautiful buildings, and this castle has to be amongst them, as one of the most impressive. The fantastic piece of architecture...
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The Aviation Museum in Dumfries and Galloway celebrates a century of development in the aeronautics industry. It has many interesting pictures, videos, artefacts and full scale models and working...
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Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura is one of the highlights of this area of Southern Scotland. Enjoy learning more about the region, how it has developed and how it...
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Gracefield Arts Centre is a cultural exchange in the area and offers a fine place for local people and visitors to go if they have an interest in the arts....
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John Paul Jones is often referred to as ‘The Father of the American Navy’ and was a man who lived in this rural area of Scotland before leaving the shores...
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There is plenty to occupy the whole family here at this charming country house in the Scottish countryside. The collection celebrates the national costumes and regional outfits that have...
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Built in 1660, this old bridge house is one of the most interesting and historic pieces of architecture in the local area. The oldest house in the town has...
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Located within the towns 18th Century watermill on the banks of the beautiful River Nith, the Robert Burns Centre attempts to bring to life the story of the last years...
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It was in this ordinary sandstone building that Robert Burns, Scotland’s national poet, spent the last years of his brilliant life. Now a place of pilgrimage for Burns enthusiasts from...
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Doctor Henry Duncan opened the first savings bank in 1810, and it stood in the original Ruthwell Parish Bank, where the Savings Bank Museum now stands. This interesting collection...
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At Shambellie House Museum of Costume you are able to see costumes of Victorian and Edwardian times set in the appropriate rooms. Take a fascinating look at fashion and social...
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Lady Devorgilla of Galloway, dedicated to the memory of her husband John Balliol, founded Sweetheart Abbey in 1273. The abbey and church is still standing in most places and...
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