Dumfries & Galloway form the south-west of Scotl&, a broad wedge of land jutting out into the Irish Sea between the Solway Firth & the Firth of Clyde. The area is also part of Scotland`s border country a peaceful, unspoilt region that possesses a mild climate, a great variety of scenery & a rich historic legacy. The mountains of Dumfries & Galloway offer plenty of remote & challenging walking, with over 40 peaks that exceed 2000 feet. Also featured are clifftop walks around the Mull of Galloway & Rascarrel Bay, a route around the Solway Marshes, & Gretna Green destination for romantic elopements for 200 years. ...

Rich in history, dotted with castles & abbeys & strongly identified with Robert the Bruce, Robert Burns & many other historical characters, the county of Dumfries & Galloway is a mecca for cycling, golfing, bird spotting, fishing &, of course, walking. ” Dumfries & Galloway: 40 Coast & Country Walks” provides a taste of every aspect of this large county & offer access to some of the less visited parts of this quiet & beautiful corner of the UK. Every effort has been made to make the walks accessible by public transport & all are intended to be suitable for families. ...

Dumfries & Galloway Walks in the Pathfinder Guides series, produced in association with Ordnance Survey & published by Crimson; comprising a range of walking guides to popular British destinations. Each Pathfinder guide

Includes:: 28 varied walks ranging from easy strolls to exhilarating hikes & is accompanied by 1:25, 000 Ordnance Survey mapping with marked, colour-coded routes. Introductory sections profile the county or region covered, with recommendations on the best time to visit & a brief explanation of GPS. An

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Dumfries & Galloway form the south-west of Scotl&, a broad wedge of land jutting out into the Irish Sea between the Solway Firth & the Firth of Clyde. The area is also part of Scotland's border country a peaceful, unspoilt region that possesses a mild climate, a great variety of scenery & a rich historic legacy. The mountains of Dumfries & Galloway offer plenty of remote & challenging walking, with over 40 peaks that exceed 2000 feet. Also featured are clifftop walks around the Mull of Galloway & Rascarrel Bay, a route around the Solway Marshes, & Gretna Green destination for romantic elopements for 200 years. ...

Map No. 84, Dumfries & Castle Douglas, in the Ordnance Survey Landranger series at 1:50, 000, including Kirkcudbright, Dundrennan, Auchencairn, Palnakie, Ringford, Dalbeattie, Caulkerbush, Kirkbean, New Abbey, Laurieston, Crossmichael, Parton, Crocketford or Ninemile Bar, Corsock, Balmaclellan, Shawhead & Glancaple, with the Galloway Forest Park, & the Solway Firth. Edition B3; Revised for selected changes 2006; Copyright date 2007 This title is also available on our website in a waterproof & tear-resistant version. Maps in this series are only published folded. Stanfords can also print flat versions of Ordnance Survey maps through the OS Select system, centring the map on a location of your choice & with a picture provided by you on the cover. For more information please click on the link at the bottom of this description. About Ordnance Survey ...

Map No. 84, Dumfries & Castle Douglas, in a waterproof & tear-resistant version of the Ordnance Survey Landranger series at 1:50, 000, including Kirkcudbright, Dundrennan, Auchencairn, Palnakie, Ringford, Dalbeattie, Caulkerbush, Kirkbean, New Abbey, Laurieston, Crossmichael, Parton, Crocketford or Ninemile Bar, Corsock, Balmaclellan, Shawhead & Glancaple, with the Galloway Forest Park, & the Solway Firth. Edition B3; Revised for selected changes 2006; Copyright date 2007 This title is also available on our website in a paper version. Maps in this series are only published folded. Stanfords can also print flat versions of Ordnance Survey maps through the OS Select system, centring the map on a location of your choice & with a picture provided by you on the cover. For more information please click on the link at the bottom of this description. About Ordnance Survey ...

Dumfries & Galloway Pevsner Architectural Guide, in a series of publications begun with the express aim of providing up-to-date guides to the most significant buildings in every part of the country, suitable for both general reader & specialist. Each volume provides an introductory overview of the architecture of the area, followed by a descriptive gazetteer arranged alphabetically by place. Whilst cathedrals & their furnishings, great country houses & their parks form the grand set pieces, the books demonstrate the enjoyable diversity of architecture in the British Isles in accounts of rural churches & farmsteads, Victorian public buildings & industrial monuments. A continuing programme of publication keeps the series up-to-date with new information on older buildings & recent architecture while maintaining the tradition of Pevsner`s own succinct accounts. Each book has over 100 photographs, mostly specially commissioned, numerous maps & plans, a glossary & indexes. ...

Dumfries & Galloway in the Slow Travel series from Bradt Guides presenting this area of rural charm & striking landscapes, where a slower pace of living & travelling comes naturally. The first comprehensive guidebook to the area, Bradt`s Slow Travel Dumfries & Galloway covers the region in depth, from Eskdale to Scotland`s southern tip at the Mull of Galloway, via Annandale, Nithsdale, Dumfries, The Stewartry, The Machars & Moors, & the Rhins. It

Includes:: lively descriptions, historical anecdotes & enthusiastic writing combined with h&-picked accommodation recommendations to reveal one of Scotland`s best kept secrets. With the local tourist board halfway through an ambitious six-year plan, the area`s profile is on the up. Go now, before the secret is out.

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Dumfries & South Ayrshire Postcode Sector Map at 1:150, 000, encapsulated version, in a series of postcode sector maps showing the first part of the postcode & the first number of the second part, the Inward Code. Coverage extends north to Netherwood, south to Mull of Galloway, east to Annan & west to Portpatrick. Map Marketing’s series of postcode sector maps covers Great Britain & Northern Ireland on 36 titles, each available only as a flat map, either on paper or encapsulated for greater durability. Presentation

Includes:: postcode changes in the most recent Royal Mail Postcode updates. The series covers Great Britain at 1:150, 000 (1” to 2.4 miles), with Northern Ireland shown at 1:210, 000 & London at two scales: 1:60, 000 for the area within the M25 & in more detail at 1:15, 000 for central London. Postcode area, district & sector boundaries & numbers/letters are shown in red, with County & Unitary Authority boundaries in green. The map base shows motorways, primary, ‘A’ & down to unclassified roads, with conurbation shapes & city plan insets showing street level detail for major cities. To see the list of all the titles in this series please click on the series link.LAMINATED & ENCAPSULATED WALL MAPS:- LAMINATED wall maps have a thin layer of plastic usually applied to the printed side only. They can be written on with suitable marker pens without any damage to the map but, unless laminated on both sides, they are not damp-proof.- ENCAPSULATED wall maps are sealed between two sheets of plastic. They are more rigid & heavier than laminated maps of the same size. They are damp-proof & do not crinkle in humid conditions. Encapsulation gives the map a shiny surface, similar to being displayed behind glass.- PLEASE NOTE: many publishers & retailers often use these two terms interchangeably. Our map titles & descriptions follow the definitions provided above.

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Dumfries & South Ayrshire Postcode Sector Map at 1:150, 000, paper version, in a series of postcode sector maps showing the first part of the postcode & the first number of the second part, the Inward Code. Coverage extends north to Netherwood, south to Mull of Galloway, east to Annan & west to Portpatrick. Map Marketing’s series of postcode sector maps covers Great Britain & Northern Ireland on 36 titles, each available only as a flat map, either on paper or encapsulated for greater durability. Presentation

Includes:: postcode changes in the most recent Royal Mail Postcode updates. The series covers Great Britain at 1:150, 000 (1” to 2.4 miles), with Northern Ireland shown at 1:210, 000 & London at two scales: 1:60, 000 for the area within the M25 & in more detail at 1:15, 000 for central London. Postcode area, district & sector boundaries & numbers/letters are shown in red, with County & Unitary Authority boundaries in green. The map base shows motorways, primary, ‘A’ & down to unclassified roads, with conurbation shapes & city plan insets showing street level detail for major cities. To see the list of all the titles in this series please click on the series link.

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