New Abbey

New Abbey is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, . It is 6 miles south of . The summit of the prominent hill is 2.5 miles to the south.
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  • Type: Village with 82 residents
  • Description: village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “An Abaid Ùr”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abbey of Dulce Cor.

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The , better known as Sweetheart Abbey, was a Cistercian monastery founded in 1273 in what is now the village of New Abbey, in the historical county of in , 8 miles south of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bankend and The Crichton.

Hamlet
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is a village in , Scotland. It is located near Lochar Water, the civil parish Caerlaverock and the villages of Blackshaw, and Shearington. In 1961 it had a population of 79. is situated 4 miles east of New Abbey.

Suburb
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is an institutional campus in in southwest Scotland. It serves as a remote campus for the University of Glasgow, the University of the West of Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway College, and the Open University. is situated 5 miles north of New Abbey.

Suburb
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is a former village and a parish in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in on the west side of the . The eastern-side was merged with to the east in 1929, and today eastern is a suburb of Dumfries. is situated 6 miles north of New Abbey.

New Abbey

Latitude
54.97923° or 54° 58′ 45″ north
Longitude
-3.6207° or 3° 37′ 15″ west
Population
82
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
Open location code
9C6RX9HH+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30396330
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2641738
Wiki­data ID
Q3338902
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“New Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “New Abbey”
  • Dutch: “New Abbey”
  • French: “New Abbey”
  • German: “New Abbey”
  • Irish: “An Abaid Ùr”
  • Scots: “New Aibey”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Abaid Ùr”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “New Abbey”
  • Urdu: “نیو ایبی”
  • “An Abaid Ùr”
  • “New Abbey”
  • “New Abbey - An Abaid Ùr”

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