Dumfriesshire Attractions

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The Devil's Porridge Exhibition

The Devil's Porridge Exhibition was founded in 1997 by Richard Brodie and tells the story of the greatest munitions factory on earth.

Photo - The Devil's Porridge Exhibition

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Galloway Hydros Visitor Centre

The Visitor Centre tells the story of the construction of the Galloway Hydros in the 1930s and the tour takes you into the power station, the control room and the turbine hall.

Photo - Galloway Hydros Visitor Centre

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Grey Mare's Tail Nature Reserve

A 60m waterfall tumbles into the Moffat Water Valley from the waters of Loch Skeen, in the Moffat Hills. The property extends to White Coomb, the highest hill in Dumfriesshire

Photo - Grey Mare's Tail Nature Reserve

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Drumlanrig Castle

The magnificent Drumlanrig Castle, constructed from distinctive pink sandstone, was finished in 1691 by architect William Douglas, the first Duke of Queensberry and represents one

Photo - Drumlanrig Castle

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Galloway Wildlife Conservationpark

Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park (formerly Wildlife Park Kirkcudbright), set in 27 acres of mixed woodland, is the wild animal conservation centre of southern Scotland.

Photo - Galloway Wildlife Conservationpark

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Crossraguel Abbey

Crossraguel Abbey was founded early in the 13th century by the Earl of Carrick

Photo - Crossraguel Abbey

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Broughton House and Garden

Broughton House and Garden is a little known treasure of a fine town house and garden nestling on the banks of the River Dee in Kirkcudbright

Photo - Broughton House and Garden

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Robert Burns Centre

The Robert Burns Centre tells the story of Robert Burns\' last years spent in Dumfries

Photo - Robert Burns Centre

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Threave and Rockcliffe

Threave is a Scottish Baronial House with an ornamental garden and Rockcliffe is a beautiful coastal landscape

Photo - Threave and Rockcliffe

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Dundrennan Abbey

Dundrennan Abbey was built in the latter half of the 12th century.

Photo - Dundrennan Abbey


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