Starting at Hartley Quarry on the outskirts of Kirkby Stephen the history trail follows the trackbed of the former Stainmore Railway crossing the two viaducts … [Read more...]
Queen Victoria Monument – Victoria Park – Carlisle
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November 8, 2008 By 1 Comment
Standing high on a pedestal overlooking a former rubbish tip in Carlisle is the iconic figure of Queen Victoria. With Orb in one hand and Scepter … [Read more...]
A walk around Sanquhar – Dumfrieshire
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November 4, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Take a walk around Sanquhar, saddled across the A76 commuter route to Kilmarnock and you will come across some fantastic local heritage. Clicking … [Read more...]
Sanquhar monument
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Sanquhar, situated in the northwestern part of the county of Dumfriesshire is, from the casual observer, yet another town on the busy A76 commuter route … [Read more...]
Countess Pillar near Penrith
Situated by the side of the busy A66 just outside Penrith in Cumbria, is a stone … [Read More...]