Harland Plantation

Harland Plantation is a forest in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Harland Plantation is situated nearby to the village Balmaclellan, as well as near New Galloway.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barscobe Castle and Balmaclellan Church.

Barscobe Castle

Castle

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Barscobe Castle is a 17th-century tower house in Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. It is a typical house of a country laird, and according to a panel above the entrance, was built in 1648.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Galloway and St John’s Town of Dalry.

New Galloway

Village

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New Galloway is a town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway. It lies on the west side of the valley of the Water of Ken, 1 mile north of the end of Loch Ken.

St John’s Town of Dalry

Village

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St John's Town of Dalry, usually referred to simply as Dalry, is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Balmaclellan

Village

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Balmaclellan is a small hillside village of stone houses with slate roofs in a fold of the Galloway hills in south-west Scotland. To the west, across the Ken River, the larger and more prosperous New Galloway lies below the Rhinns of Kells.