#galloway — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #galloway, aggregated by home.social.
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Boreland Cairn, in Knockman Woods near Newton Stewart. A Clyde type Neolithic chambered cairn with horned courtyard, surprisingly well preserved. It's western side retains many of its kerb stones.
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Beyond the gap in the trees lies the graveyard of the old Stoneykirk Parish Church, near Stranraer.
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Link to the full podcast on YouTube:
#scotland #galloway #rural #rurallife #podcast #landscape #witches #history
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In our latest episode we talk to Ros Ollin, Poet and Author of the book 'Restoring Elspeth'. 'Restoring Elspeth' is Ros's response to the life and death of Elspeth McEwan, the last woman burned as a witch in Galloway.
We also speak to Jo Jackson of Cultural Glenkens about the upcoming Land Notes Festival, and to Bob Peace about Race Across Scotland.
Here's a wee preview to whet your appetite.#scotland #galloway #rural #podcast #landscape #witches #witchaccused
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Inch Old Kirk, near Castle Kennedy. #blackandwhitephotography #Scotland #Galloway #SouthernScotland
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Jo from Cultural Glenkens sat down with us to talk about the upcoming Land Notes Festival. Here she tells us what events to expect at the festival.
Full interview will feature in our next episode of Talking Galloway Podcast.#galloway #podcast #video #scotland #Culture #landscape #rural #arts #ecology #promo
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Knockman Woods, Minnigaff, Newton Stewart.
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Myrton Castle in the Machars of Galloway. Former home of the McCullochs and the Maxwells, built in the late 15th/early 16th C on the site of a wooden tower and motte.
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Monreith House in the Machars of Galloway. Built in 1791 by William Maxwell and has remained the home of Maxwells since, until now. The house and the estate is currently listed for sale.
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Still playing with the new telephoto lens. Some birds on Carlingwark Loch .
#birds #wildlife #photography #fujifilm #galloway #scotland #waterbirds
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If there is one thing at which Galloway excels, it is ruined churches. Inch Old Kirk near Stranraer is among the best. Built c.1780 on a medieval church, it was abandoned in 1861 and has a distinct lost world feel.
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Got a new telephoto lens for my camera yesterday. Went on a wee jaunt to have a play with it.
What better place than Artists Town, Kirkcudbright to test the light?
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The burial ground at Inch Old Kirk, near Castle Kennedy. There has been a church here since the medieval period, until it was abandoned in 1861.
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A stone eagle in the grounds of Monreith House. The (double headed) eagle is featured on the Maxwells of Monreith's coat of arms.
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Mist and twisted trees at the edge of the woods.
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Monreith House in the Machars of Galloway. Built in 1791 by William Maxwell and has remained the home of Maxwells since, until now. The house and the estate is currently listed for sale.
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Episode Five featuring McNabb Laurie of D & G Woodlands talking about Galloway Glens, D & G Woodlands and living in and loving Galloway.
We also caught up with Sam Heughan for a quick chat at #RideGalloway , and bring you a brief round up of Cultural and Walking news from our Bonnie Gallowa#galloway #podcast #samheughan #GallowayGlens #Rural #rurallife #walking #cycling #culture
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That weird feeling when you share a preview version of your wee interview with your subject and they like it so much they post it straight away......
#Galloway #scotland #samheughan #motorbikes #bikerally #video
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Monreith House in the Machars of Galloway. Built in 1791 by William Maxwell and has remained the home of Maxwells since, until now. The house and the estate is currently listed for sale.
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Inch Parish Church, near Castle Kennedy, Galloway. A Neo-Gothic, mid 19th century replacement for the old church on the shore of the White Loch.
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Some more from last week. The lighthouse at the Mull of Galloway - there is a colony of visiting gannets on the Scare Isles in Luce Bay. From the light deck of the lighthouse you can see across to the Isle of Man, Northern Ireland & the Lake District on a clear day. The lighthouse at Corsewall with the Larne to Cairnryan ferry passing. And the village of Portpatrick #Dumfries #Galloway #Scotland
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The Old Place of Monreith (AKA Dowies and the House of the Moure), built by the Maxwells c.1600 and their home before buying Myrton Castle from the McCullochs.
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Here is the full podcast, which includes a discussion about Elspeth McEwen, the last woman executed for Witchcraft in Galloway.
#witches #witchaccused #art #statue #galloway #scotland #southernuplandway #walking #hiking #interview #podcast
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On Sunday 31st of May the Storyteller, a beautifully carved and created wooden statue by Robert Lawrence, was installed on Waterside Hill along the Southern Upland Way.
I spoke to McNabb Laurie of D & G Woodlands who commissioned the statue about her links to the Witches of the Glenkens and his hopes for her for Talking Galloway Podcast.#witches #witchaccused #art #statue #galloway #scotland #southernuplandway #walking #hiking #interview #podcast
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And here is the latest episode!
We talk to Paul Goodwin about air crashes, Mountain Rescue and Elspeth McEwen , McNabb Laurie about the Storyteller- a new statue on Waterside Hill on the Southern Upland Way who will greet walkers into Dalry and we take a walk out to see where the Blue Peter spitfire
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Inside the cliff top ruins of Dunskey Castle, said to be haunted by a ghostly piper and a servant girl, plus home to a brownie known as The Hairy Man.
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Our latest Episode of Talking Galloway Podcast is out very soon!
In the Episode we talked to Paul Goodwin, author of Last Flights which details Military Air Crash sites in Galloway
We also feature the Storyteller - a wooden sculpture recently installed on Waterside Hill along the Southern Upland Way with a Witchy connection, and took a walk out to some crash sites.#podcast #galloway #YouTube #scotland #walking #History #Galloway #AirCrashes #sculpture #witches
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Inch Parish Church, near Castle Kennedy, Galloway. A Neo-Gothic, mid 19th century for the old church on the shore of the White Loch.
#blackandwhitephotography #Scotland #Galloway #SouthernScotland