Bishop Burn
Bishop Burn is a stream in Scotland, United Kingdom. Bishop Burn is situated nearby to the locality Duncan Park, as well as near Wigtown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wigtown Parish Church, Wigtown and Wigtown Castle.
Wigtown Castle
Archaeological site
Wigtown Castle was a royal castle that was located on the banks of the River Bladnoch, south of Wigtown in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. A castle was built in the 12th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wigtown and Wigtown Harbour.
Wigtown
Town
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Wigtown is a town and former royal burgh in Wigtownshire, of which it is the county town, within the Dumfries and Galloway region in Scotland. It lies east of Stranraer and south of Newton Stewart.
Wigtown Harbour
Locality
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Wigtown Harbour or Wigtown Quay was relocated in 1818 to serve the town of Wigtown and its hinterland in Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, following the silting up of the original natural harbour that was originally located near to St Machute's church.
Palnure
Village
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Palnure is a small village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, on the Palnure Burn, just outside Newton Stewart. Palnure is situated 4 miles north of Bishop Burn.
Bishop Burn
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.88333° or 54° 53′ northLongitude
-4.43333° or 4° 26′ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
9C6QVHM8+8MGeoNames ID
2655581
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