NX8599 : Drumlanrig Castle
near to Holestane, Dumfries And Galloway, Great Britain

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.
year taken
2005
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- NX8599, 38 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Lynne Kirton (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph (First for NX8599)
- Date Taken
- Tuesday, 23 August, 2005 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 25 August, 2005
- Category
- Castle (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NX 851 992 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:16.4102N 3:48.6069W
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