Old Photograph Isles Of Fleet Scotland

Old photograph of the Isles Of Fleet in Fleet Bay which is part of Wigtown Bay, 18 miles Weest of Castle Douglas in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. There are three main islands. Murray Isles, owned by the National Trust for Scotland, with the small rock " Horse Mark " off it. Ardwall Isle, which has a cairn and the remains of a chapel on it, and has the " Old Man of Fleet " off it. Barlocco Island, with the " Three Brethren " off it. Ardwall Isle and Barlocco Isle are two of 43 tidal islands that can be walked to from the mainland of Great Britain and two of 17 that can be walked to from the Scottish mainland. Fleet Bay, which is part of Wigtown Bay,is in turn part of the Solway Firth in the Irish Sea.



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