Welcome to Visit Dalswinton Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Dalswinton
Visit Dalswinton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Dalswinton places to visit. A unique way to experience Dalswinton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Dalswinton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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The name Dalswinton contains the Old English place-name swīn-tūn ‘pig farm’, to which Gaelic dál ‘haugh or water meadow’ has been added. Patrick Miller the entrepreneur built the first steamboat in Britain. When you visit Dalswinton, Walkfo brings Dalswinton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Dalswinton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Dalswinton
Visit Dalswinton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 9 audio plaques & Dalswinton places for you to explore in the Dalswinton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Dalswinton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Dalswinton with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Dalswinton places with Walkfo Dalswinton to hear history at Dalswinton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Dalswinton has 9 places to visit in our interactive Dalswinton map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Dalswinton, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Dalswinton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Dalswinton & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Dalswinton Places Map
9 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
Dalswinton historic spots | Dalswinton tourist destinations | Dalswinton plaques | Dalswinton geographic features |
Walkfo Dalswinton tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Dalswinton |
Best Dalswinton places to visit
Dalswinton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Dalswinton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Dalswinton’s information audio spots:
Garden of Cosmic Speculation
The Garden of Cosmic Speculation was created by landscape architect Charles Jencks at his home, Portrack House, in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Like much of Jencks’ work, the garden is inspired by modern cosmology.
Ellisland Farm
Ellisland Farm lies about 6.5 mi/10.4 km northwest of Dumfries near the village of Auldgirth. The complex is a museum in the farm Robert Burns built, lived in and farmed from 1788 until 1791.
The Hermitage, Friars Carse
The Hermitage was a folly first built by Captain Robert Riddell of Friars Carse as part of his enthusiasm for antiquities. It is famous for its connection with the bard Robert Burns who used it to compose poetry in this secluded and tranquil sylvan spot.
Carse Loch
Carse Loch is situated (NX 926 849) in a low-lying area, surrounded by woodland, close to the A76 at Friar’s Carse. It was once used as a monastic fish pond and the friars are said to have hidden their treasures on the crannog in times of danger.
Visit Dalswinton plaques
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plaques
here Dalswinton has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Dalswinton plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Dalswinton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Dalswinton plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.