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Dumfries and Galloway explores the architectural and archaeological heritage of this peaceful corner of Scotland, where a hospitable coastline has welcomed missionary and smuggler alike. Two often conflicting powers, secular and church, dominated the Middle Ages — mighty castles like Caerlaverock and Threave are matched by abbeys like Sweetheart and Dundrennan. From Robert Burns’s farm at Ellisland to the enigmatic stone circle of Torhousekie, the visitor will find plenty of interest.The "Exploring Scotland's Heritage" series provides an up-to-date and authoritative introduction to the rich archaeological heritage of Scotland. Each book tells the story of one part of Scotland, tracing human impressions on the landscape from World War II relics back to the earliest pioneer days of settlement. The details are filled in by a gazetteer of the most interesting and best preserved monuments and each new edition also features a full-colour Excursions section with easy to follow trips.The author: Geoffrey Stell is head of architecture in the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland and has made a special study of Dumfries and Galloway.The commission, which was es

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Author

Geoffrey Stell

Publisher

HM Stationery Office / Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9780114924591

Category

travel

Subjects

Travel, History, Humanities

Rating

4.7 / 5 (7 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14