Leswalt
Leswalt is a village and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It lies between Portpatrick and Stranraer in the Rhins of Galloway, part of the traditional county of Wigtownshire. The parish covers around 8 square miles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leswalt, Old Parish Church and Old Leswalt Church Graveyard.
Old Leswalt Church Graveyard
Cemetery
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Leswalt Church Graveyard is a cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkcolm and Stranraer.
Kirkcolm
Village
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkcolm is a village and civil parish on the northern tip of the Rhinns of Galloway peninsula, south-west Scotland. It is in Dumfries and Galloway, and is part of the former county of Wigtownshire. Kirkcolm is situated 3 miles north of Leswalt.
Stranraer
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Stranraer is a town in Dumfries and Galloway near the tip of southwest Scotland. It's a ferry port, connecting Scotland with Northern Ireland, though nowadays all ferries run from Cairnryan a few miles north.
Cairnryan
Village
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cairnryan is a village in the historical county of Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It lies on the eastern shore of Loch Ryan, six miles north of Stranraer and 81 miles southwest of Glasgow. Cairnryan is situated 4 miles northeast of Leswalt.
Leswalt
- 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
54.93057° or 54° 55′ 50″ northLongitude
-5.09466° or 5° 5′ 41″ westElevation
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
9C6PWWJ4+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 469384183OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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