Kirkcudbright and Castle Douglas
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(Author) Ordnance SurveyExplore south-west Scotland from the lively town of Kirkcudbright, a fishing town popular with artists throughout the centuries. Head inland along the River Dee to Castle Douglas, a foodie paradise, or along the coast to ‘Glasgow of the south’ Gatehouse of Fleet. Discover Threave Castle, the great fortress standing on an island in the River Dee, and nearby Threave Wildfowl Reserve Delve into Gatehouse of Fleet’s fascinating history including Cardoness Castle, evocative Anwoth Church and the pub where Robert Burns penned ‘Scots Wha Hae’ Walk, hike or cycle along the Solway Coast, Fleet Valley and Galloway Forest Park OS Explorer Maps: 1:25 000 scale (4 cm to 1 km – 2½ inches to 1 mile). Great for walkers, hikers, cyclists, families, dog walkers, and horse riders. Includes roads, rights of way, permissive paths and bridleways, plus essential visitor information. Free digital download included. Other Ordnance Survey Explorer maps of the Solway Coast include Solway Firth map 314 and English Lakes – North-Western Area map OL05.
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