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Penpont Tourist Information

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Attractions near Penpont

Drumlanrig Castle Gardens and Country Park (3 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.

Museum of Lead Mining (11 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.

Burns House (14 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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Towns near Penpont

Thornhill Tourist Information (2 Miles)*

Carronbridge Tourist Information (3 Miles)*

Tynron Tourist Information (3 Miles)*

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Hotels near Penpont

Friars Carse Country House Hotel (7 Miles)* This fine Scottish Baronial Hall is most famous for its connections with the celebrated poet Robert Burns. Robert Burns wrote many of his well known works whilst staying at Friars Carse.

Dalston House Hotel (13 Miles)* The Dalston House Hotel is a comfortable and warm hotel to spend an enjoyable stay in.

Best Western Station Hotel (13 Miles)* The Station Hotel is a beautiful Victorian building, facing the railway station and only a few minutes walk from the town centre and local night life.

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Self Catering near Penpont

Wallaceton Cottage (4 Miles)* Wallaceton Cottage is situated in the delightful Cairn Valley close to the villages of Dunscore and Moniaive. It is 11 miles from the historic town of Dumfries.

The Tower House (7 Miles)* The Tower House, a listed building, provides self-catering holiday accommodation in a former toll house, built in the 1800s. The cottage has recently been refurbished to a high standard.

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