NX8599 : Drumlanrig Castle

near to Cairnpark, Dumfries and Galloway, Great Britain

Drumlanrig Castle
Drumlanrig Castle
Completed in 1691 by William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry, Drumlanrig Castle is the home of the current Duke of Buccleuch & Queensberry.The 120,000 acre Queensberry Estate has at its heart the country park, open to the public (as is the castle) during the summer months. The woodlands, farmlands, lochs & rivers are home to a wide variety of wildlife, including red squirrels & otters. Well worth a visit.
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NX8599, 16 images   (find more images nearby)
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Lynne Kirton   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph (First for NX8599)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 23 August, 2005
Submitted
Thursday, 25 August, 2005
Category
Castle   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NX 851 992 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:16.4102N 3:48.6069W
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