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AlisonCorfieldOut on a walk near home this afternoon, after lots and lots of rain. <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketchbook?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketchbook</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/sketch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sketch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dumfriesandgalloway?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dumfriesandgalloway</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/skyreburn?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#skyreburn</a>
AlisonCorfieldUnder the hedge, a bank of earth, maybe a stone wall underneath. On the old military road near Anwoth <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/sketch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sketch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/underneath?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#underneath</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/marks?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#marks</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/oldmilitaryroad?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#oldmilitaryroad</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dumfriesandgalloway?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dumfriesandgalloway</a>
Scottish Lost Places<p>Thornhill Market Cross: market cross in Dumfries and Galloway.</p><p><a href="http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q17567621" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="">wikidata.org/entity/Q17567621</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>(There is an article on German <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wikipedia</span></a> but not on en.wiki) </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ScottishHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScottishHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DumfriesAndGalloway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DumfriesAndGalloway</span></a></p>
Undiscovered Scotland<p>Drumcoltran Tower in Dumfries &amp; Galloway. Built by the Maxwell family in the 1550s, it has since become part of the surrounding farm and as a result is one of the more unusual castles in Scotland to be open to visitors. More pics and info: <a href="https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/kirkgunzeon/drumcoltrantower/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/kir</span><span class="invisible">kgunzeon/drumcoltrantower/index.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scotland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DumfriesAndGalloway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DumfriesAndGalloway</span></a></p>
AlisonCorfieldDaily sketchbook page using collage. I spent a good part of the day hanging a group exhibition with friends in the Harbour Cottage Gallery, Kirkcudbright. On for 2 weeks if you are close enough to come and take a look. I will take some photos to show here. <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketchbook?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketchbook</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailycollage?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailycollage</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/collage?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#collage</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/kirkcudbright?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kirkcudbright</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/scotland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scotland</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dumfriesandgalloway?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dumfriesandgalloway</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/artexhibition?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#artexhibition</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/scotlandsarttown?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scotlandsarttown</a>
AlisonCorfieldQuick sketch on today's walk … views from the old military road near Anwoth. <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dumfriesandgalloway?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dumfriesandgalloway</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/scotland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scotland</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketchbook?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketchbook</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/sketch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sketch</a>
Jim Richmond 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿📷⛳️ 🏉🇪🇺🏏<p>Portpatrick<br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/wigtownshire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wigtownshire</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DumfriesAndGalloway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DumfriesAndGalloway</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/fotografia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fotografia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/fotografie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fotografie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scotland</span></a></p>
Undiscovered Scotland<p>The spectacular Cairnholy I Chambered Cairn near the A75 west of Gatehouse of Fleet in Dumfries &amp; Galloway. A second cairn stands only 150m from it. The cairn seems to have stood here for between 4,000 and 6,000 years. More pics and info: <a href="https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/gatehouseoffleet/cairnholyi/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/gat</span><span class="invisible">ehouseoffleet/cairnholyi/index.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scotland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DumfriesAndGalloway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DumfriesAndGalloway</span></a></p>
AlisonCorfieldToday's sketchbook page collage with a bit of ink.<br> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailycollage?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailycollage</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/collage?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#collage</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/sketch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sketch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/scotland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scotland</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dumfriesandgalloway?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dumfriesandgalloway</a>
AlisonCorfieldWalking up above our house today on the slopes of Cairnharrow. <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketchbook?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketchbook</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/sketch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sketch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/walk?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#walk</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dumfriesandgalloway?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dumfriesandgalloway</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/skyreburn?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#skyreburn</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/gatehouseoffleet?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gatehouseoffleet</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/pentelbrushpen?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pentelbrushpen</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/markmaking?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#markmaking</a>
David John Crook<p>A question for Scottish viewers.<br>Dumfries and Galloway wet, very wet, always wet?<br>Whenever we are in the area it buckets down.<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scotland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dumfriesandgalloway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dumfriesandgalloway</span></a></p>
Alex@rtnVFRmedia Suffolk UK<p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Jesus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Jesus</span></a> take the wheel : the various sects of <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Presbytarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Presbytarians</span></a> ( even the <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Kirk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kirk</span></a> ) had a declining congregation in <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Whithorn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Whithorn</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Wigtownshire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wigtownshire</span></a> in <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/DumfriesAndGalloway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DumfriesAndGalloway</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scotland</span></a> ), so the <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/church" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>church</span></a> was closed in 1947 and converted into a repair and petrol <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/garage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garage</span></a> </p><p>This has since expanded to a white building on the right, the former church now appears to be used for <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/MOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MOT</span></a> testing bays and extra vehicle ramps.</p><p>As <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scotland</span></a> was still quite <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/religious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>religious</span></a> then, the faithful must have still had nearby churches (there seems to be another 0,5 km away) - although this also shows just how long ago <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cars</span></a> also started to become objects of worship across Britain!</p>
AlisonCorfieldThese are collages including some cyanotype papers. <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/cyanotype?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cyanotype</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/collage?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#collage</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketchbook?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketchbook</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dumfriesandgalloway?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dumfriesandgalloway</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/kirkcudbright?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kirkcudbright</a>
AlisonCorfieldMade 4 sketchbook pages today, these 2 are cyanotypes with some stitch added <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/cyanotype?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cyanotype</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/freemachinestitch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#freemachinestitch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketchbook?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketchbook</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dumfriesandgalloway?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dumfriesandgalloway</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/kirkcudbright?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kirkcudbright</a>
AlisonCorfielddaily sketch, a mixture of paint and machine stitch. <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/freemachinestitch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#freemachinestitch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketching?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketching</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/sketchbook?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sketchbook</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dumfriesandgalloway?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dumfriesandgalloway</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/kirkcudbright?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kirkcudbright</a>
Fluffgar 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿<p>Flood areas include: <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DumfriesAndGalloway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DumfriesAndGalloway</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ScottishBorders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScottishBorders</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WestCentralScotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WestCentralScotland</span></a>. </p><p>Flood info can be found at: <a href="https://beta.sepa.scot/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">beta.sepa.scot/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
AlisonCorfieldSketching today on a very windy walk up the hill. <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/wind?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wind</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dumfriesandgalloway?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dumfriesandgalloway</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/scotland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scotland</a>
AlisonCorfieldThree quick thumbnails today, looking out of the window at home. <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketching?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketching</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketchbook?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketchbook</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/viewfrommywindow?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#viewfrommywindow</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dumfriesandgalloway?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dumfriesandgalloway</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/scotland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scotland</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/three?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#three</a>
AlisonCorfieldFabric and stitch in today's sketchbook page. <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketchbook?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketchbook</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/freemachinestitch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#freemachinestitch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/embroidery?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#embroidery</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/collage?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#collage</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dumfriesandgalloway?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dumfriesandgalloway</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/kirkcudbright?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kirkcudbright</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/scotland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scotland</a>
AlisonCorfieldPaper, fabric and stitch in my sketchbook. <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/sketchbook?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sketchbook</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailysketch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailysketch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dailypractice?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dailypractice</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/freemachinestitch?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#freemachinestitch</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/layers?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#layers</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/scottishartist?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scottishartist</a> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.art/discover/tags/dumfriesandgalloway?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dumfriesandgalloway</a>