Dumfriesshire Museums and Galleries

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Caerlaverock Castle

Dumfriesshire
Historic

With its moat, twin-towered gatehouse and imposing battlements, Caerlaverock Castle is the epitome of the medieval stronghold

Threave Castle

Dumfriesshire
Historic

On an island in the River Dee stands Threave Castle, a massive 14the century tower

Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace

Dumfriesshire
Museum

Thomas Carlyle was born here in 1795, and went on to become a great writer and historian, as well as one of the leading voices on 19th-century morals and social equality.

The Whitehouse Gallery

Dumfriesshire
Museum

Light, airy and always full of different art pieces, its the best place to browse while on holiday. The sheer range of works on display is staggering for such a small location.

Dalbeattie Museum

Dumfriesshire
Museum

Although we have been established for almost 20 years now this is the first web site of our own. We hope you will enjoy visiting this site on a regular basis. We will give you i

Blairquhan Castle

Dumfriesshire
Mansion

Blairquhan is one of the finest Regency castles in Scotland

Burns House

Dumfriesshire
Museum

It was in this simple sandstone house in a quiet Dumfries street that Robert Burns, Scotland's national poet, spent the last years of his brilliant life.

Carlyle's birthplace

Dumfriesshire
Museum

Carlyle was a great writer and historian and one of the most powerful influences on 19th century British thought.

Castle Douglas Art Gallery

Dumfriesshire
Museum

The art gallery, adjacent to Castle Douglas library, has a varied programme of temporary exhibitions, predominantly featuring the work of local art and craft groups.