Piltanton Burn
Piltanton Burn is a stream in Scotland, United Kingdom. Piltanton Burn is situated nearby to the village Dunragit, as well as near Glenluce.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Droughdool Mote and Glenluce Abbey.
Droughdool Mote
Archaeological site
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Droughdool Mote is a Neolithic round mound in the parish of Old Luce, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway. The mound is oval in plan, measuring 60m by 50m at its base and rises to 10m in height. Droughdool Mote is situated 1½ miles west of Piltanton Burn.
Glenluce Abbey
Ruins
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Glenluce Abbey, near to Glenluce, Scotland, was a Cistercian monastery called also Abbey of Luce or Vallis Lucis and founded around 1190 by Rolland or Lochlann, Lord of Galloway and Constable of Scotland. Glenluce Abbey is situated 2 miles northeast of Piltanton Burn.
Glenwhan Gardens
Garden
Photo: Billy McCrorie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunragit is a village on the A75, between Stranraer and Glenluce in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. Dunragit is within the parish of Old Luce, in the traditional county of Wigtownshire. Glenwhan Gardens is situated 2 miles northwest of Piltanton Burn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunragit and Glenluce.
Dunragit
Village
Photo: David Baird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunragit is a village on the A75, between Stranraer and Glenluce in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. Dunragit is within the parish of Old Luce, in the traditional county of Wigtownshire. Dunragit is situated 1½ miles northwest of Piltanton Burn.
Glenluce
Village
Photo: David Baird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenluce is a small village in the parish of Old Luce in Wigtownshire, Scotland. It contains a village shop, a caravan park and a town hall, as well as the parish church. Glenluce is situated 1½ miles northeast of Piltanton Burn.
Castle Kennedy
Village
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Castle Kennedy is a small village 3 miles east of Stranraer in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It is on the A75 road, and is within the civil parish of Inch. Castle Kennedy is situated 4½ miles northwest of Piltanton Burn.
Piltanton Burn
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.86667° or 54° 52′ northLongitude
-4.85° or 4° 51′ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
9C6QV582+M2GeoNames ID
2640284
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