Kirkcudbright Collection

MacLellans Castle, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Scallop dredgers, Kirkcudbright Harbour, SW Scotland
Scallop fishing dredgers tied up alongside the wall at low tide on the harbourside at Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. MacClellans Castle looms overhead Date: 2010

Old Map of the County of Kirkcudbright from the Philips Handy Atlas of 1882
PHA019

The lighthouse on Little Ross Island flashes at sunset across the entrance to Kirkcudbright Bay in the Solway Firth, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland

Threave Castle - Galloway, Scotland
Threave Castle on the River Dee - Galloway, Scotland - close to Castle Douglas. The home of the Earls of Douglas from the late 14th century until their fall in 1455. Date: 1904

Old County Map of Kurkcudbright Scotland 1847 by A&C Black
A finely detailed facimile remastered in full colour from an antique original map of Kurkcudbright featured in A&C Blacks Atlas of 1847

A Highland cow, Scotland
A Highland cow in Galloway, SW Scotland. Date: 2006

Wilson Lochhead, studio potter, Kirkcudbright
Wilson Lochhead, the second generation of studio potters in Kirckcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland. Date: 2005

A female photographer among crocuses in Soapery Gardens
A female photographer sits in the midst of a sea of purple and white crocuses in Soapery Gardens, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. She wears brightly coloured clothes Date: 2014

Man walks past the Harbour Cottage Gallery in Kirkcudbright
A man struggles agains the wind and snow as he walks past the Harbour Cottage Gallery in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Date: 2010

A man sits in his shed - Kirkcudbright, SW Scotland
A man sits in his shed at the bottom of his garden in Kirkcudbright, SW Scotland. He sits in an old armchair and is surrounded by junk. The atmosphere is smokey from a wood burning stove Date: 2012

Cattle wade in the River Dee at low water in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The low tide has exposed the muddy banks. A church spire can be seen in silhouette

An old lady stops to look closely at a vintage motor car
A silver-haired old lady stops and leans on her bicycle to look closely at a vintage motor car in rally line-up in the Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2010

Wreck of old wooden fishing boat on banks of the River Dee
The wreck of an old wooden fishing boat at low water on the tidal banks of the River Dee at Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland

Man walks his dog in thick fog along banks of the River Dee
Man walking his dog in thick fog along the banks of the River Dee in Kirkkudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2005

Antique map, Scotland, Wigtown, Kirkcudbright, Ayr 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Antique map, Scotland, Wigtown, Kirkcudbright, Ayr 19th Century

Kirkcudbright, c1919. Artist: James Hamilton Mackenzie
Kirkcudbright, c1919. From The Studio Volume 78, [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1919-20]

Kirkcudbright Castle, Scotland

Kirkcudbright Castle, Victorian period

Old Willie - The Village Worthy, 1886 (oil on canvas)
GLS314124 Old Willie - The Village Worthy, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Guthrie, James (1859-1930); 60.8x50.8 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow

Ayrshire Heifer "Nellie of Barcheskie"(colour litho)
5202561 Ayrshire Heifer " Nellie of Barcheskie" (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ayrshire Heifer " Nellie of Barcheskie")

Sweetheart Abbey, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
Sweetheart Abbey, or New Abbey, a Cistercian abbey near Dumfries, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, dating back to the 13th century. Date: 1842

A Cottage, Kirkcudbright (oil on canvas)
1766666 A Cottage, Kirkcudbright (oil on canvas) by Peploe, Samuel John (1871-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cottage, Kirkcudbright. Samuel John Peploe (1871-1935)

Public arms: Kirkcudbright; Weymouth; Inverkeithing; Newcastle-under-Lyme (engraving)
6008981 Public arms: Kirkcudbright; Weymouth; Inverkeithing; Newcastle-under-Lyme (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Kirkcudbright (oil on canvas)
6198897 Kirkcudbright (oil on canvas) by MacGeorge, William Stewart (1861-1931); 94x142.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info)

Sweetheart Abbey, Kirkcudbright (pencil & w / c on paper)
1213890 Sweetheart Abbey, Kirkcudbright (pencil & w/c on paper) by Richardson, Thomas Miles (1784-1848); 33.5x23.1 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Kirkcudbrightshire DG6 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kirkcudbrightshire DG6 4

Retired sailor on the quayside at Kirkcudbright Harbour
Portrait of a retired sailor on the quayside at Kirkcudbright Harbour, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland. He wears a sailors cap and sports a white beard Date: 2012

A man takes a photograph of the Isle of Man from Knockbrex
A man stops to take a photograph of the view from Knockbrex, near Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The Isle of Man can be seen over 20 miles away beyond the Solway Coast in the Irish

Mickey Mouse characters on a fairground roundabout
Colourful Disney characters on a fairground roundabout, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Rooks fly into the winter trees in the background. Date: 2006

Boy casts his fishing line into River Dee at Kirkcudbright
A boy casts his fishing line into the River Dee from the harbour wall in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is a gloomy winter day

Kirkcudbright graveyard in winter light
The headstones of Kirkcudbright graveyard in winter light, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Date: 2009

Man in a heavy overcoat walks a small child through the snow
A man in a heavy overcoat and trilby hat walks with a small child through the snow in High Street, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Date: 2010

A line of sheep race along a hilltop near Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2012

Lobster fisherman leaves boat and climbs bank of River Dee
At low water, a lobster fisherman leaves his boat tender at the end of a days fishing and climbs the steep muddy bank of the River Dee in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Waterfall on Spout Burn, Lochhill, near Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2012

Wetland reeds on the banks of the tidal River Dee
Low evening light on wetland reeds on the banks of the tidal River Dee above Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Date: 2012

Cattle beside a port hand buoy in the River Dee at low water
Cattle wade beside a red port hand navigation buoy in the River Dee at low water in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The low tide has exposed the muddy banks

Strong winds in Kirkcudbright Bay, SW Scotland
Winter winds whip spume from the waves in Kirkcudbright Bay looking towards Little Ross Island and its lighthouse, SW Scotland Date: circa 1995

Old lady - 17th Century gateway to Kirkcudbright graveyard
An old lady, with a walking stick and an old boxer dog, walks through the 17th Century gateway to Kirkcudbright graveyard, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2004

A Scottie dog pulls on its leash to reach a tabby cat sat on a wall beneath MacClellans Castle, Kirkcudbright, SW Scotland. The dogs owners watch and smile Date: 1989

Man on gate outside seafood processing factory shovels ice
A man sits on a gate outside a seafood processing factory and shovels ice into a red skip. The ice is used during the processing of scallops in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland

Woman in red coat in Kirkcudbright snowy graveyard
Woman in red coat walks through the snow among the gravestones in Kirkcudbright graveyard, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 1986

Thick fog on the concrete bridge over the River Dee
Street lamps glow in thick fog on the 1920s concrete bridge over the River Dee in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2005

A car in thick fog on the concrete bridge over the River Dee
A car with its headlights on appears through thick fog on the 1920s concrete bridge over the River Dee in Kirkkudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2005

Couple on the beach, The Dhoon, Kirckudbright, Scotland
A couple snuggle up together on a misty summers day on The Dhoon Beach, on the Dee Estuary on the Solway Coast near Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Free Church Kirkcudbright J Rae Scottish active 1860s
Free Church Kirkcudbright; J. Rae (Scottish, active 1860s - 1920s); about 1865; Albumen silver print

Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

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Welcome to Kirkcudbright, a charming town nestled in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, this hidden gem offers a plethora of attractions for visitors to explore. MacLellans Castle stands proudly as a testament to the town's rich heritage. Dating back centuries, this imposing fortress is a must-visit for history enthusiasts seeking to delve into Kirkcudbright's past. For those captivated by maritime life, Kirkcudbright Harbour is an enchanting sight. Watch as scallop dredgers sail gracefully through the waters of SW Scotland, showcasing the region's thriving fishing industry. Travel back in time with an old map from 1882 or 1847; these relics provide a fascinating glimpse into how Kirkcudbright has evolved over the years. Marvel at the intricate details and imagine what life was like during those eras. Threave Castle awaits adventurers willing to venture further into Galloway. Situated amidst stunning scenery, this ancient stronghold exudes mystery and intrigue – perfect for exploring on foot or capturing memorable photographs. As evening approaches, make your way towards Little Ross Island where you'll witness the mesmerizing flashes of light emitted by its lighthouse at sunset. The ethereal glow against the backdrop of crashing waves creates an unforgettable experience. Be prepared for atmospheric moments such as thick fog enveloping the concrete bridge over River Dee. This natural phenomenon adds an air of mystique while highlighting nature's power and beauty simultaneously. Kirkcudbright Castle beckons with its grandeur that harks back to Victorian times. Immerse yourself in its regal ambiance and envision life within its walls during that era – truly a step back in time worth taking. Don't miss Dundrennan Cistercian Abbey dating from the 12th-century; it serves as a reminder of Kirkcudbright's spiritual significance throughout history. Explore the ruins and let your imagination transport you to a bygone era.