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Discover Ruthwell in United Kingdom
Ruthwell in the region of Scotland is a town located in United Kingdom - some 276 mi or ( 445 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Ruthwell is now 04:40 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tinwald, Templand, Stirling, Skinburness, and Silloth. When in this area, you might want to check out Tinwald . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ruthwell ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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GRAYLING FISHING ON THE RIVER ANNAN.avi
Learn to fish for Grayling - a fish so special it's known as 'The Lady of the Stream'. Real Farm Holidays based at Kirkwood Cottages near Annan in south-west Scotland run a variety of fishing and coun ..
Hurley Felicity and Ice on the Solway
Here are some photos from this winter (2009/10) on the Solway Firth, Cumbria, UK. It was a particular cold winter for us getting down to -15c on par with the Antarctic, so cold that the sea froze. I m ..
Aerial views of Powfoot Golf Club, Queensberry Bay on the Solway Firth, Scotland - visitors welcome
Aerial views of Powfoot Golf Club, beside Queensberry Bay on the Solway Firth, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Visitors welcome - see more info at www.powfootgolfclub.com ..
KIRKWOOD AS WINTER ENDS
Kirkwood near Annan in south-west Scotland is a beautiful place, even in bleak winter. Real Farm Holidays run a variety of fishing and countryside courses here, including Grayling and Salmon Fishing. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ruthwell Cross
The Ruthwell Cross is a stone Anglo-Saxon cross probably dating from the 8th century, when Ruthwell was part of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Northumbria; it is now in Scotland. It is both the most famous and elaborate Anglo-Saxon monumental sculpture, and possibly the oldest surviving "text" of English poetry, predating any manuscripts containing Old English poetry. It has been described by Nikolaus Pevsner thus; "The crosses of Bewcastle and Ruthwell ...
Located at 55.00 -3.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Clarencefield
Clarencefield is a small settlement in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
Located at 55.00 -3.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ruthwell railway station
Ruthwell railway station was a railway station in Dumfries and Galloway south of Dumfries, serving the village of Ruthwell with its famous 8th century carved cross; a rural community within the Parish of Ruthwell, lying a half-mile (1 km) north of Clarencefield and 1+⁄4 miles south southwest of Carrutherstown.
Located at 55.01 -3.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Comlongon Castle
Comlongon Castle is a tower house dating from the 15th century. It is located 1 km west of the village of Clarencefield, 10 km south-east of Dumfries, in south west Scotland. The original tower was extended by the addition of a 19th century baronial style mansion. The castle and mansion are now a hotel.
Located at 55.01 -3.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Cummertrees
Cummertrees is a coastal village and parish of Annandale in Dumfries and Galloway. It lies about a mile inland, on the Pow Water, twelve miles from Dumfries, and three from Annan.
Located at 54.98 -3.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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