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Black Head

8 August 2010 - Black Head

Black Head lies a few miles north of Portpatrick on the Rhins of Galloway.

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Approaching Black Head on the lane from Killantringan

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Killantringan bay.

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Grass of Parnassus found in the damp ground on the headland.

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The leaves of the grass of Parnassus

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The small cove called Portamaggie below the lighthouse.

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Black Head or Killantringan lighthouse which came into operation on 1 October 1900. The lighthouse now contains self catering accommodation.