Monreith
Monreith is a small seaside village in the Machars, in the historical county of Wigtownshire, Scotland. A ruined church near Monreith is called "Kirkmaiden-in-Fernis" and was dedicated to St Medan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Monreith House and Old Place of Monreith.
Monreith House
Building
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monreith House is a category A listed Georgian mansion located 1.5 kilometres east of the village of Port William in Mochrum parish in the historical county of Wigtownshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
Old Place of Monreith
House
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Old Place of Monreith is a house, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Monreith.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port William and Whithorn.
Port William
Village
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Port William is a fishing village in the parish of Mochrum in the historical county of Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, in Scotland with a population of approximately 460. Port William is situated 2 miles northwest of Monreith.
Whithorn
Village
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Whithorn, is a royal burgh in the historic county of Wigtownshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, about 10 miles south of Wigtown. The town was the location of the first recorded Christian church in Scotland, Candida Casa "White/Shining House", built by Saint Ninian about 397 CE. Whithorn is situated 5 miles east of Monreith.
Monreith
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.73722° or 54° 44′ 14″ northLongitude
-4.54841° or 4° 32′ 54″ westElevation
82 feet (25 metres)Open location code
9C6QPFP2+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5277848871OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Monreith” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Monreith”
- Dutch: “Monreith”
- French: “Monreith”
- Irish: “Am Monadh Rèidh”
- Japanese: “モンリース”
- Scots: “Menreith”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Am Monadh Rèidh”
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