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Attractions near Bowness-on-Solway
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The World Famous Old Blacksmith's Shop Centre
(7 Miles)*
When people hear the name Gretna Green their thoughts often step back in time to the history of runaway marriages. The Old Blacksmith's Shop is at the heart of this fascinating tradition. |
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Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace
(8 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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Savings Banks Museum
(8 Miles)*
In 1810 Dr Duncan opened the world's first commercial savings bank, paying interest of its investors' modest savings. |
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Towns near Bowness-on-Solway
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Port Carlisle Tourist Information
(2 Miles)*
Port Carlisle, very near the beginning (or end!) of the Hadrian's Wall Walk is a lovely little hamlet in its own right. It is an ideal place to stay for a few days to enjoy the local bird life which can be seen in abundance. |
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Dornock Tourist Information
(2 Miles)*
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Glasson Tourist Information
(3 Miles)*
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Hotels near Bowness-on-Solway
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Located next to the world famous Old Blacksmith's Shop, Smiths at Gretna Green is the most hip and contemporary hotel for miles with inspirational and innovative designs embracing both tradition and modern day comfort set against a historical backdrop. |
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Situated within its own beautiful grounds, the Gretna Hall Hotel is ideal for exploring the dramatic scenery of the Scottish Borders and the Lake District. |
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Close to the M74, this hotel has recently been refurbished throughout and offers easy access to visit the Scottish countryside and romantic Gretna Green. |
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Self Catering near Bowness-on-Solway
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Situated in the small village of Bowness on Solway, The Old Chapel has been sympathetically renovated and converted to provide perfect accommodation for larger groups of people wishing to explore the North Lakes area. |
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Purpose-built at the turn of the 20th Century as a holiday village, we offer a choice of two lovely late-Victorian cottages in the picturesque village of Powfoot, on the Solway Coast, for either weekly holiday let, or short break. |
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