Our Remembrance events are as follows this year. 09.45 Remembrance Service at Caerlaverock Kirk 10.45 Gather at the Memorial for service and laying of wreaths 11.00 Silence followed by laying of wreaths 16.00 Gather at Quay End Glencaple [.....]
Caerlaverock Castle: an iconic Scottish fortress, famed for its triangular architecture and tumultuous past. Much-photographed, this incredible defensive giant of the Maxwell family has witnessed a turbulent history, passing back and forth amidst fierce battles, bloodshed and siege. [.....]
A wee update from The Barbour Hall! "Date for your diaries! We wanted to let you know nice and early that our Christmas Fayre will take place on Saturday 2nd December at Barbour Hall. Please get in touch [.....]
**UPDATE** Just a wee reminder about the Shore Clean - if you would like to help come and gather at the Glencaple Quay end for an 11.30 start. You can of course do your own thing and start [.....]
The Stove Network cordially invites you to an Ancestral Supper to be held at The Barbour Hall - Friday 27th January
Thanks to the Barbour Memorial Hall for this information: Come along on Thursdays in January - join us for: Soup served with bread, followed by Tea/Coffee and Biscuits Come and have a chat, bring your paper or play [.....]
The Barbour Hall (Glencaple) invite local folks to come along to the back hall on Tuesday (27th December '22) for a warming bowl of soup and a blether! * The kettle will be on for a cuppa and [.....]
On again on Tuesday 13th - from 10 to 12. Come and have a chat, biscuit and a cuppa!
Event at WWT Caerlaverock: Take the opportunity to see a spectacle of flocks including ducks, waders and geese that will be brought closer to our Saltcot Merse observatory on the high tide of the Solway firth, with the [.....]
Get into the festive spirit making some natural wreaths and pinecone bird feeders! WWT Caerlaverock Sunday 4th December 10am-12pm and 2pm-4pm. No need to book. Find out more here; https://www.wwt.org.uk/.../whats-on/festive-natural-crafts
Peter from Nith Inshore Rescue has been in touch: IMPORTANT SAVE THE DATE Saturday 29th October at 7pm - at the Barbour Hall. After a hiatus due to the pandemic the annual dance and auction is back! It [.....]
SUNDAY 4th September FROM 14:00-17:00 Thanks to Lynda Anderson for the reminder! "Join us for our monthly Trad music session, organised by John & Rona Carson, and Lynda Anderson. All musicians and singers are very welcome and listeners [.....]
Thanks to Elaine McGuffie for the following info and date for your diary: "Glencaple SWI will be holding their first meeting of the season on Thursday 1 September 2022 at the Barbour Hall starting at 7.30pm. We would [.....]
A very welcome message from Lynda at The Barbour Hall: "Way back, pre-Covid, you may remember that we presented some film screenings at the Barbour Hall. This idea was spearheaded by the late Rev David Logan who arranged [.....]
With thanks to Lady Clare who has sent us this information regarding TV coverage of the British Cycling time trials at the Crichton and around Caerlaverock tomorrow (Thursday 23rd June 2022). Footage from the time trial will be [.....]
Thanks to Dumfries and Galloway Council who have sent us this new promotional feature on 'The Caerlaverock Loop' to share. They hope to try to secure longer term promotion of the area linked to the British Cycling national [.....]
The British Cycling UK National Road Cycling Championships Some of you may have noticed a leaflet about the upcoming meetings being put through your letterbox, local residents have been given these to distribute, but the contents basically just [.....]
The British Carriage Driving Society are holding a Carriage Driving Event on Sunday 5th June as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations. Caerlaverock Estate has provided the use of the Farm buildings at Bowhouse, where approximately ten [.....]
Many people have been asking about the impact on access for local people, workplaces and schools during the upcoming British Cycling Championships. (see more details at foot of page for the Route Map) Chris Woodness our Nith Ward [.....]
