Inch
Inch is an islet in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Inch is situated nearby to the locality Saint Mary’s Isle, as well as near Devil’s Thrashing Floor.Places of Interest
Highlights include MacLellan’s Castle and Kirkcudbright Tolbooth.
MacLellan’s Castle
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MacLellan's Castle in the town of Kirkcudbright, in Galloway, Scotland, was built in the late 16th century. It stands in the centre of Kirkcudbright, on the south side of the River Dee which flows into the Solway Firth. MacLellan’s Castle is situated 2 miles north of Inch.
Kirkcudbright Tolbooth
Museum
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Kirkcudbright Tolbooth is a historic municipal building in Kirkcudbright in Kirkcudbrightshire in the administrative area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Kirkcudbright Tolbooth is situated 1½ miles north of Inch.
Stewartry Museum
Museum
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The Stewartry Museum is a local museum in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, which covers the history of this part of Galloway. Stewartry Museum is situated 2 miles northeast of Inch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkcudbright and Twynholm.
Kirkcudbright
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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 4 miles north of Inch.
Dundrennan
Village
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Dundrennan is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, about 5 miles east of Kirkcudbright. Its population is around 230. Dundrennan is located in the civil parish of Rerrick in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire. Dundrennan is situated 5 miles east of Inch.
Inch
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.8119° or 54° 48′ 43″ northLongitude
-4.07046° or 4° 4′ 14″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
9C6QRW6H+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 17506027OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13285425
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