Kirkdale
Kirkdale is a residential area in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Kirkdale is situated nearby to the archaeological site Cairn Holy, chambered cairn 190m SSW of Cairnholy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cairn Holy, chambered cairn 190m SSW of Cairnholy and Carsluith Castle.
Cairn Holy, chambered cairn 190m SSW of Cairnholy
Archaeological site
Photo: Orlacraig, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cairn Holy, chambered cairn 190m SSW of Cairnholy is an archaeological site, which is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Kirkdale.
Carsluith Castle
Castle
Photo: ArchHist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carsluith Castle is a ruined tower house, dating largely to the 16th century. It is located beside Wigtown Bay in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Galloway, Scotland, around 4.8 kilometres south east of Creetown. Carsluith Castle is situated 1¼ miles west of Kirkdale.
Standing Stones of Newton, burial chamber
Archaeological site
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Standing Stones of Newton, burial chamber is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles east of Kirkdale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wigtown Harbour and Wigtown.
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. Wigtown Harbour is situated 5 miles west of Kirkdale.
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 is situated 5 miles west of Kirkdale.
Kirkdale
Latitude
54.85229° or 54° 51′ 8″ northLongitude
-4.31503° or 4° 18′ 54″ westElevation
190 feet (58 metres)Open location code
9C6QVM2M+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 380982731OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
13282559
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