Castle Douglas
Lima Ed .. Threave Castle... Sep 2007

Once the stronghold of the Black Douglas Clan, Threave Castle sits on an island in the River Dee, close by the town of Castle Douglas. It was built by the 3rd Earl of Douglas (Archibald the Grim) between 1369 and 1390. (references)
 
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About two miles from Castle Douglas Ring the bell to call the ferryman Fare is included in admission
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Not much left inside But a good compromise between ... Deriliction & Disney World
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Don't give up the Ferryman day job... But very friendly despite appearances Even gave me a little boat tour before heading back
     
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