Barstobrick House was built for one of the Neilson family in the early 1930’s. James Beaumont Neilson who was the inventor of the hot blast furnace became the local Laird in the area and lived in Queenshill Manor which was destroyed by fire in the late 1900’s Barstobrick House was occupied by his grandson till the 1960’s. We moved here over 20 years ago.
Rural Location
Surrounded by open countryside the cottages offer a quiet and rural location.
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Barstobrick House and Cottages
Barstobrick house and cottages sit at the base of Nielson’s Monument erected in memory of James Beaumont Neilson inventor of the hot blast furnace.
Country Paths
There many paths and cycle routes in the area suitable for all ages and abilities.
Mountain bike routes across the area
Merrick, highest point in Dumfries & Galloway
Kirkcudbright Harbour
Broughton House and gardens Kirkcudbright
Talk to us
Have any questions? We are always open to talk about your requirements or any special needs.