Carroll, David
Curious Dumfries & Galloway (Curiosities)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780752464060
- author:
- Carroll, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The History Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 23.3 x 15.7 x 0.9 cm
- Genre:
- History, Britain & Ireland, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Dumfries and Galloway Curiosities is a fascinating guide to 100 remarkable sights in south west Scotland. From Scotland's highest village to the world's narrowest hotel, this well-illustrated book showcases a wealth of unusual buildings, objects, and landscape features that have survived the centuries. The region's rich history and stunning scenery are complemented by its quirky and offbeat attractions, including a statue of a rhinoceros on top of a bus shelter. This unique collection is sure to encourage readers to explore Dumfries and Galloway and perhaps make their own curious discoveries along the way. With its engaging mix of architecture, history, and social science, this book is an ideal choice for anyone interested in learning more about Scotland's lesser-known regions.
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