River Bladnoch

The Bladnoch is a river in in the Machars of Galloway in southwest . One of the earliest descriptions of it is given by Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw and Sir David Dunbar in an appendix to Andrew Symson's work "A Large Description of Galloway" written in the 17th century.
Wikipedia
Photo: Wigtown, Public domain.
  • Stream
  • …is also known as “Bladenoch”
  • Description: river in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, flows into the Irish Sea at Wigtown Bay

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carsluith Castle and Wigtown Castle.

Castle
Photo: ArchHist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a ruined tower house, dating largely to the 16th century. is situated 2 miles east of River Bladnoch.

Archaeological site
was a royal castle that was located…

Church
Photo: Jamie Stuart 11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1½ miles west of River Bladnoch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wigtown Harbour and Wigtown.

Locality
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Wigtown Quay was relocated in 1818…

Town
Photo: Jeff Tomlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small historic market town and former royal burgh in , . is situated 1½ miles west of River Bladnoch.

Town
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small seaside town in the Stewartry… is situated 2½ miles north of River Bladnoch.

River Bladnoch

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Latitude
54.86667° or 54° 52′ north
Longitude
-4.4° or 4° 24′ west
Open location code
9C6QVH8X+MX
Geo­Names ID
2655416
Wiki­data ID
Q7337150

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Bladnoch” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “River Bladnoch”
  • German: “Bladnoch”
  • Scots: “River Blaidnoch”
  • Swedish: “River Bladnoch”
  • Welsh: “Afon Bladnoch”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Carsluith and Duncan Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include River Cree and Windy Hill.

Scotland: Highlights

Notable places include Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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