Kirkandrews
Kirkandrews, sometimes written as Kirkanders in older documents, is a coastal hamlet about 9 kilometres west-southwest of Kirkcudbright in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.Photo: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Circ Anndrais”, “Kirkanders”, and “Kirkandrews, Dumfries and Galloway”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anwoth and Kirkcudbright.
Anwoth
Village
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Anwoth is a settlement near the Solway Firth in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire, southwest Scotland, within a parish of the same name in the Vale of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway. Anwoth is situated 5 miles north of Kirkandrews.
Kirkcudbright
Photo: ian freeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkcudbright is a coastal town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, with a poppulation in 2020 of 3350. Farming and fishing are its main trades.
Twynholm
Village
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Twynholm is a village in Scotland. It is located 2+1⁄4 miles north-northwest of Kirkcudbright and 4+1⁄2 miles east of Gatehouse of Fleet on the main A75 trunk road. Twynholm is situated 6 miles northeast of Kirkandrews.
Kirkandrews
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.80919° or 54° 48′ 33″ northLongitude
-4.17777° or 4° 10′ 40″ westElevation
43 feet (13 metres)Open location code
9C6QRR5C+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 443846691OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Kirkandrews” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Circ Anndrais”
- Cornish: “Circ Anndrais”
- Irish: “Cill Anndrais”
- Irish: “Circ Anndrais”
- Manx: “Circ Anndrais”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cill Anndrais”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Circ Anndrais”
- Welsh: “Circ Anndrais”
- “Circ Anndrais”
- “Kirkandrews”
- “Kirkandrews - Circ Anndrais”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirkandrews Chapel and Kirkandrews Old Church.
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