Tongland

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Tongland Loch Looking north along Tongland Loch which is really The River Dee, and which was flooded in 1935 by the creation of a dam to supply water to Tongland Power Station.http://www.nothingtoseehere.net/2006/10/galloway_hydros_visitor_centre.html
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Tongland Loch Looking north along Tongland Loch which is really The River Dee, and which was flooded in 1935 by the creation of a dam to supply water to Tongland Power Station.http://www.nothingtoseehere.net/2006/10/galloway_hydros_visitor_centre.html
Photo by Colin Kinnear (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A bridge too short ...either that or a very elaborate diving platform. For your added delectation this is bridge No BRB KCT 32.
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Tongland Old Parish Church, Tongland, Dumfries And Galloway. Remains of old church (1773) in churchyard, with fragments of a C12 abbey or house of canons (attached to Whithorn).
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A view of the Dee and hydroelectric power station taken from Tongland Bridge on June 18th, 2005. The piers in the foreground are the remains of a disused railway bridge, part of a branch line to Kirkcudbright. They were pulled down in early August, 2005.
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Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

4 out of 5
Cally Avenue Castle Douglas Scotland
The price is ￥11,742 per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
￥11,742
￥14,091 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Castle Douglas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (395 reviews)
Staff were lovely, food was good.

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course
The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn

4 out of 5
1 Fleet Street Castle Douglas Scotland
The price is ￥17,630 per night from Feb 8 to Feb 9
￥17,630
￥21,156 total
Feb 8 - Feb 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Castle Douglas. Enjoy room service, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Mill on the Fleet and Cardoness Castle ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (86 reviews)
Outstanding staff service, very good food.

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

The Ship Inn
St Marys Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

St Marys Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Rockcliffe, Dalbeattie Dumfries and Galloway
Stay at this cottage in Dalbeattie. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Kippford Beach and Rockcliffe Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
We had a very nice stay. A lovely area

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

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St Marys Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
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Cottage with stunning views over Kirkcudbright Bay, a short walk from the beach.

Cottage with stunning views over Kirkcudbright Bay, a short walk from the beach.

Kirkcudbright SCT
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Kirkcudbright. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Brighouse Bay and Tolbooth ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (89 reviews)
Comfortable, warm cottage, lovely enclosed garden for children/dogs.

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Cottage with stunning views over Kirkcudbright Bay, a short walk from the beach.
Beautiful house on private estate with hot tub, nature and adventure.

Beautiful house on private estate with hot tub, nature and adventure.

Mossdale Scotland
Stay at this vacation home in Castle Douglas. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lock Ken and Loch Ken Marina are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
This is a tremendous venue with great facilities and our hosts went the extra mile to accommodate our stay.

Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025

Beautiful house on private estate with hot tub, nature and adventure.
St Marys Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

St Marys Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Rockcliffe, Dalbeattie Dumfries and Galloway
Stay at this cottage in Dalbeattie. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Kippford Beach and Rockcliffe Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
We had a very nice stay. A lovely area

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

St Marys Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

The home of one of the "Glasgow Boys" artists Edward Atkinson Hornel. This museum also has a beautiful garden at the back and is influenced by Hornel's visits to Japan.

Broughton House

Learn about the local history of Kirkcudbright when you take a trip to Broughton House. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Broughton House

Brighouse Bay

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Brighouse Bay during your trip to Kirkcudbright? Discover the area's art scene and monuments.

Brighouse Bay

Kirkandrews Bay

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kirkandrews Bay during your trip to Kirkcudbright? Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's art scene.

Kirkandrews Bay

Ross Bay

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ross Bay during your trip to Kirkcudbright? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Ross Bay

Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park

Explore the great outdoors at Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Kirkcudbright. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park

MacLellan's Castle

MacLellan's Castle is just one of the places to see in Kirkcudbright, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

MacLellan's Castle