Brown's Hole

Coastal Marsh, Saltings in Wigtownshire

Scotland

Brown's Hole

View south from Kirkmabreck Farm The estuary of the River Cree with the Machars peninsula on the opposite bank — View south from Kirkmabreck Farm Credit: Eirian Evans

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Images are sourced within 2km of 54.793885/-4.3426727 or Grid Reference NX4946. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

View south from Kirkmabreck Farm The estuary of the River Cree with the Machars peninsula on the opposite bank

View south from Kirkmabreck Farm

The estuary of the River Cree with the Machars peninsula on the opposite bank

BA 692 Fishing vessel in Garlieston Harbour.

BA 692

Fishing vessel in Garlieston Harbour.

Mulberry Harbour Remains The WWII D-Day Mulberry Harbour trials around Garlieston tested the viability of different types of equipment. A storm tested some components to destruction and the components were left to rot. Some are still there!
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Mulberry Harbour Remains

The WWII D-Day Mulberry Harbour trials around Garlieston tested the viability of different types of equipment. A storm tested some components to destruction and the components were left to rot. Some are still there! Link

Fisherman unloads his catch With an electric hoist on Garlieston harbour pier.
A one man operation requiring many trips up and down the ladder!

Fisherman unloads his catch

With an electric hoist on Garlieston harbour pier. A one man operation requiring many trips up and down the ladder!

Memorial at Garlieston Harbour 1945 - 1995
For the 50th Anniversary of the end of World War II
this commemorates the building and trials of Sections
of the &#039;MULBERRY HARBOUR 1941/4&#039;
at Garlieston,
thus making the INVASION OF EUROPE possible and
an ALLIED VICTORY a reality.

Memorial at Garlieston Harbour

1945 - 1995 For the 50th Anniversary of the end of World War II this commemorates the building and trials of Sections of the 'MULBERRY HARBOUR 1941/4' at Garlieston, thus making the INVASION OF EUROPE possible and an ALLIED VICTORY a reality.

Western edge of Garlieston Bay With the village facing the harbour.

Western edge of Garlieston Bay

With the village facing the harbour.

Modern housing north of Garlieston village The map suggests it is the Ropeworks, maybe redeveloped!

Modern housing north of Garlieston village

The map suggests it is the Ropeworks, maybe redeveloped!

Garlieston from the north On the road to Eggerness.

Garlieston from the north

On the road to Eggerness.

South of Garlieston Harbour Sliddery Point in the distance.

South of Garlieston Harbour

Sliddery Point in the distance.

Footpath to Portyerrock Core Path 428.
Passing Galloway House.

Footpath to Portyerrock

Core Path 428. Passing Galloway House.

The road to Eggerness With a scruffy unwelcome sign!
Better to walk around the coast the 3 miles to Innerwell.

The road to Eggerness

With a scruffy unwelcome sign! Better to walk around the coast the 3 miles to Innerwell.

Path to Innerwell Around the coast past Eggerness Point.

Path to Innerwell

Around the coast past Eggerness Point.

New playground, Garlieston Taken just before it was completed.

New playground, Garlieston

Taken just before it was completed.

Mill Road, Garlieston

Mill Road, Garlieston

Kilfinnan Burn, Garlieton

Kilfinnan Burn, Garlieton

North Crescent, Garlieston

North Crescent, Garlieston

Garlieston A mobile post office in Garlieston.

Garlieston

A mobile post office in Garlieston.

Core path 338 Core path 338 to Innerwell.

Core path 338

Core path 338 to Innerwell.

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Brown's Hole is located at Grid Ref: NX4946 (Lat: 54.793885, Lng: -4.3426727)

Unitary Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

Police Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

What 3 Words

///archives.pushover.livid. Near Whithorn, Dumfries & Galloway

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Eggerness Point

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Lat/Long: 54.7899363/-4.3463927

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