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Hotels near Beattock
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Attractions near Beattock
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Drumlanrig Castle Gardens and Country Park
(14 Miles)*
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. |
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Hidden Treasures Museum of Lead Mining
(14 Miles)*
Wanlockhead is Scotland's highest village, sitting over 1500 feet up in the dramatic scenery of the Lowther Hills. At the Museum of Lead Mining visitors can explore the rich culture and heritage of Wanlockhead and its people. |
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Burns House
(17 Miles)*
It was in this simple sandstone house in a quiet Dumfries street that Robert Burns, Scotland's national poet, spent the last years of his brilliant life. |
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Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace
(18 Miles)*
Thomas Carlyle may have rubbed shoulders with Darwin, Dickens and Thackeray, but he never forgot his roots and insisted that his final resting place should be Ecclefechan, the village where his birthplace still stands. |
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Dawyck Botanic Garden
(20 Miles)*
Discover Dawyck's secrets as you explore its woodlands in the stunning surroundings of the Scottish Borders. Over 300 years of tree planting has created one of the world's finest arboreta. |
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Savings Banks Museum
(21 Miles)*
In 1810 Dr Duncan opened the world's first commercial savings bank, paying interest of its investors' modest savings. |
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Moat Park Heritage Centre
(21 Miles)*
History in the Moat Park is interpreted in an unusual way; here the visitor can see a series of detailed scale models depicting archaeological sites as they would have been seen at the time of their use. |
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Towns near Beattock
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Moffat
(1 Mile)*
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Beattock
(1 Mile)*
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Lochwood
(4 Miles)*
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Johnstonebridge
(7 Miles)*
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Dinwoodie Mains
(7 Miles)*
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Annandale
(7 Miles)*
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Boreland
(9 Miles)*
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