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Gem Rock Museum
Museum
ππ What a lovely museum! We stumbled across the Gem Rock Museum by accident and had a lovely afternoon exploring the museum. I would also highly recommend the cafe, I had a piece of the carrot cake which was absolutely delicious!
4.70 (833 reviews)
(~9.4 km from centre)
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Cairn Holy Chambered Cairn
Historical landmark
ππ Tucked just off the A75 just a short drive from Gatehouse of Fleet you will find the mystical Cairn Holy Chambered Cairns. Two burial mounds which have a fascinating place within the beautiful landscape. These stones are impressive and it is worth stopping by. It is a hidden gem and worth seeing dur...
4.70 (330 reviews)
(~9.86 km from centre)
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Bladnoch Distillery & Visitor Centre
Distillery
ππ Had a very enjoyable and informative 2-hour tour from James. The tasting afterwards was great and well organised for drivers to take away our drams so we didn't miss out π
Had a lovely lunch at the cafe afterwards.
All in all, a very enjoyable experience.
4.70 (158 reviews)
(~2.85 km from centre)
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Sorbie Tower, Scotland
Historical landmark
ππ A part of the ancient history of my family. Steve Hanna does a fantastic job of working to continue to restore the stone tower ruin circa 1570. We had a wonderful tour.
4.60 (125 reviews)
(~5.26 km from centre)
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Torhouse Stone Circle
Historical landmark
ππ Look on a regular travel map and you will find an entry for Torhouse Stone Circles. I had no expectation on a cool moody morning. There is a sign a hundred yards before the site and, upon arriving is a 3-4 space car park. A simple plaque adorns this simple and magnificent series of stones. Itβs quit...
4.50 (139 reviews)
(~6.41 km from centre)
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Galloway House Gardens
Botanical garden
ππ Great place for a walk with the dogs. Signage is poor, but basically, if you turn left out of the car park after 10 minutes, you are at the coast. And what a fabulous coastline. We'll be back...
4.40 (169 reviews)
(~8.29 km from centre)
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Carsluith Castle
Historical landmark
ππ Castle is closed itself, but there is nice cafe place at the castle, good coffe and cakes very nice stuff
4.30 (159 reviews)
(~7.75 km from centre)
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Martyr's Stake
Monument
ππ Such a sad story of the 2 martyrs, deffo worth a visit a very peaceful place ,historic if you like that sort of thing, close parking nearby just pass the church on the left carry on down the road and a small parking spot on the left ,then a not to long a walk to the martyrs stake .
4.20 (106 reviews)
(~4.49 km from centre)