Glasserton

Glasserton is a civil parish in , south-west . It is on the Machars peninsula, in the traditional county of . The parish is about 8 miles in length, varying in breadth from 1 to 3 miles, and contains 13,477 acres.
Wikipedia
Les Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Hamlet with about 330 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 200 feet (60 metres)
  • Description: Scottish parish in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rispain Camp and Whithorn Priory.
Stevouk, Public domain.
is the remains of a fortified farmstead…
Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a medieval Scottish monastery that… is situated 2 miles northeast of Glasserton.
Akinom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Ninian's Cave is a in Physgill Glen, , , . is situated 2 miles south of Glasserton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whithorn and Port William.
James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, is a small town and historic royal burgh in , . is situated 2 miles northeast of Glasserton.
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is a fishing village in the parish… is situated 6 miles northwest of Glasserton.

Glasserton

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Latitude
54.71927° or 54° 43′ 9″ north
Longitude
-4.45389° or 4° 27′ 14″ west
Open location code
9C6QPG9W+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5277834722
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2648566
Wiki­data ID
Q5567153

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scots—“Glasserton” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Glasserton”
  • Japanese: “グラッサートン”
  • Scots: “Glasserton”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Glasserton Mains and High Rouchan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include House Park Plantation and Glasserton Kirk.

Dumfries and Galloway: Highlights

Learn more about Dumfries and Lockerbie.
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