内容摘要：The house was built in the 1830s by the Eagleton family, who were wealthy tea importers, and underwent a large extension in the early 1900s.

The house was built in the 1830s by the Eagleton family, who were wealthy tea importers, and underwent a large extension in the early 1900s.

Wildfires broke out in the area last week resulting in a number of families camping around the lochs being forced to evacuate - leaving their belongings behind.The area was badly affected for a number of days before the incidents were finally brought under control.

GMRT was made aware of three possible camp locations where items might have been left behind - the furthest of them a four-mile walk across terrain that "as far as the eye could see, had been scorched by fire"."Upon reaching the first location, we were met with an unexpected sight - camp one was still standing," said a statement from the rescue team."Aside from a single melted fishing rod, everything remained intact.

"The fire had completely surrounded the tents but, remarkably, left them untouched."Efforts continued to locate the remaining two camps but no trace could be found by the seven rescue team volunteers.

Visitors to an ancient chambered cairn in Galloway are being given the chance to see how it might have looked 6,000 years ago.

An enormous pile of stones is all that remains of the structure built by Neolithic farmers at Boreland in Knockman Wood, north of Newton Stewart."By following some simple but key advice, we can significantly reduce the risk of wildfire occurring."

Firefighters tacked several wildfires across Scotland last year.In May, one blaze saw the A85 in Argyll close after it set alight 500 square metres of grass and gorse.

Another fire spread to 100 square metres of gorse at Brimmond Hill near Aberdeen in the same month.The fire service said it saw