Location & Links
LOCATION
Situated just over the border with England, we are in an ideal place for touring.
There are plenty of attractions and places of interest to visit:
- The World Famous Gretna Green.
- Ellisland Farm - home of Robert Burns, 1788-1791 - 30 miles.
- Golf Courses at Gretna, Hoddom, Powfoot and Lockerbie all within a 10 mile radius.
- Fishing on the Esk or Annan rivers.
- Shopping at the Gretna Gateway, Carlisle or Dumfries.
- The local rivers for fishing and walks.
- The Greyhound Stadium in Gretna.
- Caerlaverock Bird Sanctuary is only a few miles away.
- The Museums - in Dumfries and Carlisle.
Gretna Green Links:
The
World Famous old Blacksmith Shop- At Gretna Gateway Outlet Village you will find a glittering array of world famous designer fashions at outlet prices.
- The Braids Caravan Park -Situated just North of The Border between England & Scotland, some 8 miles north of Carlisle, Braids Caravan Park is now open all year round.
- Fern lea Bed and Breakfast- Isabell and Philip offer friendly comfortable accommodation - a "home from home" is how their guests describe it.
- The Gretna Green Bridal Directory - "If you've ever thought about getting married in romantic Gretna Green, go ahead! The Gretna Green Bridal Directory is your online resource for organising your dream wedding from the comfort of home!"
- weddingsatgretnagreen.com - Gretna Green Wedding Co-ordinators & Packages.
Dumfries & Galloway Links:
- The Devils Porridge - tells the secret story of the greatest munitions factory on earth
- Dumfries & Galloway Online - site contains a host of information about Dumfries, Dumfriesshire and Galloway and links to web sites throughout south west Scotland
- Dumfries & Galloway Visitors Guide
- Stay in Britain - Bed and Breakfast, Hotels, Guest Houses, Self Catering and Campsites in Britain.
