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7 August 2010 - Stranraer

Our base for our stay in Galloway.

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The Stenna Line ferry leaving for Belfast. In the distance behind the headland you can just see Ailsa Craig.

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Another ferry loading up.

Stranraer Dumfries and Galloway Scotland Dorsetcamera

The castle of St John is alternatively known as the Chapel or Stranraer Castle. It dates from 1510 and was built by Ninian Adair of Kilhurst, one of the most powerful lairds of Wigtownshire.The area in front of the castle is being regenerated.