Links
Damsel Fly Fishing
Sue Macnivens Fly Fishing Site
Web Site: www.damselflyfishing.co.uk
Handspun Exotics
Sue Macnivens Textile Site.
World Class Handspinning Teacher, knitter, feltmaker and experimental textile designer.
Web Site: www.handspun-exotics.co.uk
Dark Sky Park
Galloway Forest Park, the first Dark Sky Park in the UK.
Web Site: www.forestry.gov.uk
Galloway Astronomy Centre
ADGAP
Find Accommodation..., Places to Eat & things to do in Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland.
Web Site: www.visitsouthwestscotland.com
Visit Southern Scotland
The regions leading source of tourist information for Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Borders. From places to stay to outdoor activities, discover hidden towns and villages.
Web Site: www.visitsouthernscotland.co.uk
Southern Upland Way
The most comprehensive source of information available to assist with planning a walking holiday across Scotland's coast to coast as well as shorter walking holidays here in Southern Scotland.
Web Site: www.southernuplandway.gov.uk
cream o' Galloway
Enjoy a day out at the visitor centre on the family run organic farm in Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland.
Web Site: www.creamogalloway.co.uk Google map
Sulwath Brewers
My favourite local beer.
Web Site: www.sulwathbrewers.co.uk Google map
Visit Scotland
Find out where to go and what to see and do in Scotland.
Web Site: www.visitscotland.com
Walk In Scotland - Southern Scotland
Scotland's southerly regions are so much more than staging posts on the road north. They're endlessly fascinating and exceptionally beautiful in their own right.
Web Site: walking.visitscotland.com
7 Stanes Mountain Biking in Southern Scotland
From landscapes of soft rolling hills to steep sided valleys, remote forest tracks to breathtaking coastal views and mile after mile of full flowing trails to some of the most demanding and technical singletrack mountain biking to be found anywhere in the World.
Web Site: www.7stanes.com
Galloway Forest Park
Affectionately known as the highlands of the lowlands; The wild beauty of Britain's largest forest park at three hundred square miles with over 400 miles of road is waiting to be explored.
Web Site: www.gallowayforestpark.com
The Cocoabean Company
Chocolate for everyone.
Web Site: www.thecocoabeancompany.com
Kirkcudbright
A Complete Guide to Kirkcudbright - Its Attractions, Events and Artistic Heritage.
Web Site: www.kirkcudbright.town
Solway Coast - Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
The area is of international importance for bird life, rare plants and its vast array of different habitats which provide homes for many animals. It also boasts a variety of landscapes including sand dunes, salt marsh, raised mires sand and mud flats and a wealth of rich agricultural land.
Web Site: www.solwaycoastaonb.org.uk
RSPB - Reserves in Dumfries and Galloway
There are 4 reserves in Dumfries and Galloway. Click each one for more information.
- Ken-Dee Marshes. Distance from Linthorpe: 11 miles Google map
- Mersehead. Distance from Linthorpe: 25 miles Google map
- Mull of Galloway. Distance from Linthorpe: 60 miles Google map
- Wood of Cree. Distance from Linthorpe: 26 miles Google map
Web Site: www.rspb.org.uk/scotland
Galloway Kite Trail
An exciting new birdwatching opportunity to view spectacular red kites in lovely scenery. The Bellymack Hill Farm Feeding Station is approximately 8 miles from Linthorpe.
Web Site: www.gallowaykitetrail.com Google map
Scottish Wildlife Trust
Protecting Scotland's wildlife for the future.
Web Site: www.swt.org.uk
Scotlands National Nature Reserves
Each National Nature Reserve offers unique sights and sounds all year round.
There are 4 NNR's in Dumfries and Galloway. Click each one for more information.
- Silver Flowe Google map
- Cairnsmore of Fleet Google map
- Kirkconnell Flow Google map
- Caerlaverock Google map
Web Site: www.nnr-scotland.org.uk
Dumfries and Galloway Online
Contains a host of information about Dumfries, Dumfriesshire and Galloway and links to web sites throughout south west Scotland.
Web Site: www.dumfries-and-galloway.co.uk
Castle Douglas Food Town
With approximately fifty local businesses involved in either producing or selling food and drink, it is easy to see why Castle Douglas has been designated a Food Town. The vibrancy and appeal of the town lies largely in the draw of the shops and cafés, restaurants and hotels.
Web Site: www.cd-foodtown.org
Dumfries and Galloway visitors guide.
The Visitors Guide is a directory to sites on the web useful to visitors to Dumfries and Galloway in South West Scotland.
Web Site: www.dgvisitor.co.uk
visitBritain.
Whether you need inspiration for your trip or practical travel advice, VisitBritain has everything you need to plan the best holiday to Britain.
Web Site: www.visitbritain.co.uk
TheCyclePeople.com
Compare & Review over 750 Cycling Holidays and Mountain Bike Holidays from the leading operators.
Web Site: www.thecyclepeople.com/cycling_holidays.asp
The Bed and Breakfast Directory
Gives access to B&B Hotel and Guest House accommodation Worldwide.
Web Site: www.bedandbreakfast-directory.co.uk
The Bed and Breakfast Pages
The Bed and Breakfast Pages gives access to B&B Hotel and Guest House accommodation Worldwide. We are listed in the Bed and Breakfast Pages
Web Site: www.bedandbreakfast-pages.com
in the Artists Footsteps
Attempts to document the landscape paintings, their artists and the places that inspired their work. For inclusion the painting must be of a Dumfries and Galloway subject and by a deceased artist.
Web Site: www.artistsfootsteps.co.uk
Harmony Poultry
Where we get all our hens from so that you can have great eggs for breakfast. Run by an extremely nice, helpful and knowledgeable man.
Web Site: harmonypoultry.co.uk/
Real Bread Campaign
Galloway and Southern Ayrshire Biosphere
Galloway and Southern Ayrshire Biosphere Reserve provides a significant new opportunity for our area and for Scotland. A Biosphere Partnership represents a wide range of interests and has developed a vision to make life in our Biosphere better while caring for the natural environment.
Web Site: www.gsabiosphere.org.uk