Fourmerkland Tower

Places of Interest Nearby

Irongray Church And Churchyard

Church

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Irongray Church And Churchyard is situated 1 mile southeast of Fourmerkland Tower.

Garden of Cosmic Speculation

Park

Photo: David Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Garden of Cosmic Speculation is a 30 acre sculpture garden created by landscape architect and theorist Charles Jencks and his wife, Maggie Keswick Jencks, on Maggie's land and their home together, Portrack House, in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Garden of Cosmic Speculation is situated 2½ miles northeast of Fourmerkland Tower.

Ellisland Farm

Museum

Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.

Ellisland Farm lies about 6.5 mi/10.4 km northwest of Dumfries near the village of Auldgirth, located in the Parish of Dunscore, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Ellisland Farm is situated 2½ miles northeast of Fourmerkland Tower.

Places in the Area

Newbridge Drive

Quarter

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Newbridge Drive is a relatively new suburb in Dumfries. It is situated on the Maxwelltown side of the River Nith and is approx 1.8 miles north-west from Dumfries town centre. Newbridge Drive is situated 3½ miles southeast of Fourmerkland Tower.

Maxwelltown

Suburb

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Maxwelltown was formerly a burgh of barony and police burgh and by the time of the burgh's abolition in 1929 it was the most populous burgh in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. Maxwelltown is situated 5 miles southeast of Fourmerkland Tower.

Dumfries

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Dumfries is the principal town of Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland. It's a pleasant market town, with a population of 46,500 in 2020. Robert Burns the poet spent his last years here: from 1788 to 1791 at Ellisland Farm 7 miles north, then in Dumfries town until his death, aged 37.

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