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#OTD in 1792, Theatre Royal, Dumfries opened. Dumfries railway station is now the nearest station, nearby.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theatre_Royal,_Dumfries

#ScottishHistory #DumfriesAndGalloway

Another of Annan's fabulous old buildings.

#annan #DumfriesAndGalloway #urban #buildings #ScottishLandscapes #ExploringScotland #landscape #OutdoorPhotography #PhotosOfBritain #landscape #landscapes #LandscapePhotography

Annan in SW Scotland has some fabulous old buildings. Some are being renovated; others await their turn.

#annan #DumfriesAndGalloway #urban #buildings #ScottishLandscapes #ExploringScotland #landscape #OutdoorPhotography #PhotosOfBritain #landscape #landscapes #LandscapePhotography

BlueTongue Vaccination day for us. Who me?
#valaisblacknose
#ryeland
#smallholding
#dumfriesandgalloway
#farming
#BTV

Sanquhar railway station is a station previously operated on the Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Railway.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanquhar_railway_station

#ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #DumfriesAndGalloway

#silentsunday #wetland #peatbog
#DumfriesAndGalloway #rural #smallholding

Devilsbit (also known as Devils-bit-scabious) flowers with monarch butterflies quietly doing their thing

As an active village resident I have been helping to set up a new Community Screen to show Independent, British and Family friendly films. We're hoping our first screening will take place in a few weeks so keeping my 🤞that everything comes together.

#kpdscreen #DumfriesAndGalloway #ruralfilms #villagescreen #community

Having visited Keswick Pencil Museum a couple of times, I think Dumfries Savings Bank Museum has to be next on the list because I'm not sure I'm quite up to The Devil's Porridge Museum yet!

https://www.henryduncansavingsbanksmuseum.com/

#Dumfries #dumfriesandGalloway

Some buildings seem to give off feelings. For us, Cruggleton Church, near Whithorn in Dumfries & Galloway, is one of the most forbidding and unsettling places we've visited. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/whithorn/cruggletonchurch/index.html

#Scotland #CruggletonChurch #Church #DumfriesAndGalloway #Whithorn

The Dumfries and Galloway area has 250 category A listed buildings on #wikidata. Tolbooth, High Street, Sanquhar has a #wikipedia article. William Adam was the architect.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanquhar_Tolbooth

#ScottishHistory #DumfriesAndGalloway

https://www.europesays.com/videos/65413/ Wildlife park welcomes new female red panda | ITV Border #Wanlockhead #Cumbria #DumfriesAndGalloway #GreyMare'sTailWaterfall #itv #ItvNews #ITVNewsInFull #LakeDistrictWildlifePark #Moffat

https://www.europesays.com/videos/64645/ Lake District businesses to benefit from summer savings scheme | ITV Border #Carlisle #Cockermouth #CommonwealthGames #Cumbria #DumfriesAndGalloway #itv #ItvNews #ITVNewsInFull #JohnKent #LakeDistrict #SchoolHolidays #ScottishBorders #Wigton

I was a vet in Ukraine – now I run a bakery in Scotland

When Viktoriia Jouja fled the war in Ukraine with her husband and three children, she also turned her…
#Ukraine #UA #Europe #Europa #EU #News #BBCScotlandNews #DumfriesandGalloway #Scotland #veterinaryclinic #veterinarysurgeon #Vika #ViktoriiaJouja #warinUkraine
https://www.europesays.com/ukraine/18507/

The Dumfries and Galloway area has 250 category A listed buildings on #wikidata. Isle of Whithorn Castle (dating from 1674) lacks a #wikipedia article.
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q17570443

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https://www.europesays.com/videos/61484/ World Cup fever ahead of England-Argentina semi-final  | ITV Border #CommonRidings #Cumbria #DumfriesAndGalloway #itv #ItvNews #ITVNewsInFull #ScottishBorders #WorldCup

Making hay while the sun shines :-)
#haymaking
#summertime
#smallholding
#rural #farming
#DumfriesAndGalloway

https://www.europesays.com/videos/58916/ Police bravery award for knife attack officers #CommonRiding #Cumbria #DumfriesAndGalloway #itv #ItvNews #ITVNewsInFull #ScottishBorders #WorldCup

https://www.europesays.com/videos/58091/ Villagers in Cumbria are being asked to let archeologists dig up their garden for important research #crete #Cumbria #DumfriesAndGalloway #itv #ITVBorder #ItvNews #ITVNewsInFull #JeanHanlon #LakeDistrictWildlifePark #Salterbeck #ScottishBorders #WorkingtonFire

https://www.europesays.com/videos/57400/ Conservation cash – Cumbria’s endangered wildlife is set to benefit from a slice of £60 million #crete #Cumbria #DumfriesAndGalloway #itv #ITVBorder #ItvNews #ITVNewsInFull #JeanHanlon #LakeDistrictWildlifePark #Salterbeck #ScottishBorders #WorkingtonFire

https://www.europesays.com/videos/56092/ World Cup school parties as England beat Mexico | ITV News Border #Cumbria #DumfriesAndGalloway #Eyemouth #itv #ItvNews #ITVNewsInFull #LakeDistrict #military #ScottishBorders #WorldCup

In a slight change of subject matter for me, here's my favourite photo from Saturday's Riding of the Marches at Annan.

#AnnanROM #Annan #arom80 #dumfriesshire #DumfriesAndGalloway #PhotosOfBritain #music #MarchingBand #bands #BrassBand #instruments #events #RidingOfTheMarches

Back from a wee holiday in Dumfries and Galloway.

#Scotland #DumfriesAndGalloway

https://www.europesays.com/videos/54761/ Greek man found guilty of 2009 murder of British expat #crete #Cumbria #DumfriesAndGalloway #Gosforth #Hawick #itv #ITVBorder #ItvNews #ITVNewsInFull #JeanHanlon #LakeDistrict #ScottishBorders

https://www.europesays.com/videos/53441/ Coastguard volunteers protest against pay changes | ITV Border #Coastguard #crete #Cricket #Cumbria #DumfriesAndGalloway #England #Eyemouth #itv #ITVBorder #ItvNews #ITVNewsInFull #JeanHanlon #ScafellPike #ScottishBorders #unesco #WorldCup

We've moved from coastal Suffolk to Dumfries and Galloway, so this is the kind of view we get a short distance from our new home: looking out across the Solway Firth towards the Lake District.

#atmospheric #ScottishLandscapes #dumfriesshire #DumfriesAndGalloway #ScottishLandscapes #ExploringScotland #landscape #OutdoorPhotography #PhotosOfBritain #skies #skyscape #clouds #landscape #landscapes #LandscapePhotography #coastal #CoastalPhotography #skies #SolwayFirth #monochrome #BlackAndWhite

Comedian Hardeep Singh Kohli to stand trial charged with rapes – The Irish News

Comedian Hardeep Singh Kohli is to stand trial next year accused of rape and other sex offences. He…
#Glasgow #UnitedKingdom #UK #GB #Scotland #Headlines #News #Europe #EU #Britain #Courts #DumfriesandGalloway #Edinburgh #GreatBritain #HardeepSinghKohli #HighCourtinGlasgow #Showbiz
https://www.europesays.com/uk/1053358/

https://www.europesays.com/uk/1053358/ Comedian Hardeep Singh Kohli to stand trial charged with rapes – The Irish News #Britain #Courts #DumfriesAndGalloway #Edinburgh #Glasgow #GreatBritain #HardeepSinghKohli #HighCourtInGlasgow #Scotland #Showbiz #UK #UnitedKingdom

https://www.europesays.com/videos/50862/ A trial date is set following the death of a Dumfries woman in Crete #crete #Cumbria #DumfriesAndGalloway #itv #ITVBorder #ItvNews #ITVNewsInFull #JeanHanlon #LakeDistrictWildlifePark #Salterbeck #ScottishBorders #WorkingtonFire

https://www.europesays.com/videos/50210/ Feeling the heat as region breaks June temperature record #Cumbria #DumfriesAndGalloway #heatwave #itv #ItvNews #ITVNewsInFull #LakeDistrict #ScottishBorders #WorldCup

Three of the lighthouses found in Dumfries and Galloway from the last few days. The Mull of Galloway, Corsewall and Killantringan #Lighthouses #DumfriesAndGalloway #Scotland

Dundrennan Abbey, five miles east of Kirkcudbright in Dumfries & Galloway and a beautiful set of ruins in a beautiful location. Cistercian monks first came here in 1142 and they stayed for over four centuries. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/dundrennan/dundrennanabbey/index.html

#Scotland #DumfriesAndGalloway

Sanquhar railway station is a station previously operated on the Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Railway.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanquhar_railway_station

#ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #DumfriesAndGalloway

#OTD in 1965, Creetown Railway Station was closed. The nearest station is now Barrhill railway station, 33km away.
Dalbeattie railway station, Dunragit railway station, New Galloway railway station, etc. closed on the same day.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creetown_railway_station

#ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #DumfriesAndGalloway

#OTD in 1960, Kirtlebridge railway station was closed. Annan railway station is now the nearest station, 8km away.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirtlebridge_railway_station

#ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #DumfriesAndGalloway

New Luce railway station was a station on the Girvan and Portpatrick Junction Railway. Stranraer railway station is now the nearest station, 11km away.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Luce_railway_station

#ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #DumfriesAndGalloway

The wonderfully triangular Caerlaverock Castle and its inner moat. Standing some seven miles south of Dumfries, it was built in the 1260s and 1270s to replace a slightly older castle whose traces can still be seen nearby. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/dumfries/caerlaverock/index.html

#Scotland #DumfriesAndGalloway

Elshieshields Tower: tower house in Dumfries and Galloway.
Listed building LB9970
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q17571251
(There is an article on German #wikipedia but none on en.wiki)

#ScottishHistory #DumfriesAndGalloway

A particularly inquisitive cow on our walk today #cows #DumfriesAndGalloway I always think there’s something slightly hysterical and crazed about cows close-up

The Town Hall and statue of Robert the Bruce in the ancient town of Lochmaben in Dumfries & Galloway, whose origins date back to the building of the first Lochmaben Castle here by the Bruce family in 1160s. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/lochmaben/lochmaben/index.html

#Scotland #Lochmaben #DumfriesAndGalloway

#OTD in 1952, Amisfield railway station was closed. Dumfries railway station is now the nearest station, 7km away.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amisfield_railway_station

#ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #DumfriesAndGalloway

I think we’ve hit peak bluebells #DumfriesAndGalloway #bluebells #bloomscrolling

The intriguing 4.9m or 16ft high Ae Totem Pole, which was erected in 2007 in the briefly named and consonant-free village of Ae in Dumfries & Galloway. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/ae/totempole/index.html

#Scotland #AeTotemPole #TotemPole #Ae #DumfriesAndGalloway