The Sunny South West

Oct 07, 2009 22:51

I spent the early part of this week working in Dumfries, in the south-west of Scotland. It's a mainly agricultural area, but Dumfries itself is a pleasant town, with the River Nith running through the centre.

I was staying just outside the town centre, in the Crichton area.  It's here that Elizabeth Crichton, widow of a wealthy East India merchant ( Read more... )

dumfries, flowers, churches, architecture, gardens

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bardcat October 7 2009, 22:32:41 UTC
quite lovely!

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arktos62 October 7 2009, 22:39:07 UTC
Yes, it really is a beautiful parkland.

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bardcat October 7 2009, 23:09:23 UTC
btw, i thought your last night in germany was, well, awesome!

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arktos62 October 8 2009, 05:48:07 UTC
Thanks! I still get a warm glow thinking about it.

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paterson_si October 7 2009, 22:41:02 UTC
Wonderful photography.

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arktos62 October 7 2009, 22:53:45 UTC
Coming from you, that's a real compliment.

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wooferstl October 8 2009, 04:02:49 UTC
Simply wonderful...and that sunset is amazing! WOOF!

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arktos62 October 8 2009, 05:48:45 UTC
Thank you! It's good to be in the right place at the right time.

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timbear October 8 2009, 07:39:33 UTC
As always some stunning photos.

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arktos62 October 8 2009, 09:06:14 UTC
Cheers Tim, it was nice to be there on a sunny evening.

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london1967 October 8 2009, 12:22:58 UTC
Gorgeous pictures!

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