Week One - Second Day

Tuesday June 28

After a square slice sausage, bacon and toast breakfast, we headed south to visit a castle.
Here are some scenery views along the way and Drumlanrig Castle.

the road leading to and from Leadhills

Leadhills Road

the road leading to and from Leadhills
Leadhills Road

almost an hour south of the cottage now, here are 2 scenery views
scenery

scenery

Drumlanrig Castle, ancient Douglas stronghold and Dumfriesshire home of the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry.
Surrounded by the 120,000 acre Queensberry Estate, Country Park and grand victorian gardens, Drumlanrig Castle was completed in 1691 by William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry and is one of the first and most important renaissance buildings in the grand manner in Scotland.
Drumlanrig Castle

Drumlanrig Castle

Drumlanrig Castle

Drumlanrig Castle

Drumlanrig Castle

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