Glenluce Abbey c. 1191-1602
Glenluce Abbey c. 1191-1602 is a ruin in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Glenluce Abbey c. 1191-1602 is situated nearby to the village Dunragit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glenluce Abbey and Castle of Park.
Glenluce Abbey
Ruins
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Glenluce Abbey, near to Glenluce, Scotland, was a Cistercian monastery called also Abbey of Luce or Vallis Lucis and founded around 1190 by Rolland or Lochlann, Lord of Galloway and Constable of Scotland.
Castle of Park
Building
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The Castle of Park is a 16th-century L-plan tower house near Glenluce, in the historic county of Wigtownshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is a category A listed building. Castle of Park is situated 1 mile south of Glenluce Abbey c. 1191-1602.
Glenwhan Gardens
Garden
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Dunragit is a village on the A75, between Stranraer and Glenluce in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. Dunragit is within the parish of Old Luce, in the traditional county of Wigtownshire. Glenwhan Gardens is situated 2 miles west of Glenluce Abbey c. 1191-1602.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenluce and Dunragit.
Glenluce
Village
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Glenluce is a small village in the parish of Old Luce in Wigtownshire, Scotland. It contains a village shop, a caravan park and a town hall, as well as the parish church.
Dunragit
Village
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Dunragit is a village on the A75, between Stranraer and Glenluce in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. Dunragit is within the parish of Old Luce, in the traditional county of Wigtownshire. Dunragit is situated 2½ miles west of Glenluce Abbey c. 1191-1602.
Castle Kennedy
Village
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Castle Kennedy is a small village 3 miles east of Stranraer in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It is on the A75 road, and is within the civil parish of Inch. Castle Kennedy is situated 5 miles west of Glenluce Abbey c. 1191-1602.
Glenluce Abbey c. 1191-1602
- Type: Ruin
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.88975° or 54° 53′ 23″ northLongitude
-4.8315° or 4° 49′ 53″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
9C6QV5Q9+V9GeoNames ID
11497743
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