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Clatteringshaws Loch
A Short walk to Bruce’s Stone and Raiders Road.
Travel 🎒
Near and far: people and places, flora and fauna, attractions and nature in cities and the countryside. Always under the same sky!
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Lochside Caravan Park
Our first Loch
Kirkcudbrightshire 🏴
Castle Douglas
A very Scottish name
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Broomsroad
Another carpark in the centre
Dumfriesshire 🏴
Dumfries
Dumfries the town, on the banks of the River Nith. Significant in the lives of J.M. Barrie and Robert Burns.
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Castle Corner Campsite
Dumfries has at least two nearby provisions for Motorhome parking overnight.
Cumbria 🏴
Carlisle
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A Carlisle Car Park
A great find when I was looking for somewhere to visit on the way up to Scotland. This car park is next to Carlisle Castle and has allocated spaces for Motorhomes.
Cumbria 🏴
Carlisle Castle 🏰
Spending the night so close…
Troutbeck Head Club Campsite
Beck - noun, North England: a brook, especially a swiftly running stream with steep banks.
The Puzzling Place
Another recommended visit. We’ve seen everyone else do it on instagram so we spent a wet afternoon exploring the illusions at the Puzzling Place in Keswick.
Days out
Derwent Pencil Museum
Hugely under sold, the Pencil Museum in Keswick is a humble place and definitely worth the trip.