Sanquhar declaration of 1680 and protestation of 1685 monument
Sanquhar declaration of 1680 and protestation of 1685 monument is a memorial in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Sanquhar declaration of 1680 and protestation of 1685 monument is situated nearby to Apostolic Church of God, as well as near St Ninian’s Church, Sanquhar.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanquhar Castle and Sanquhar railway station.
Sanquhar Castle
Castle
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sanquhar Castle, now a ruin, was built in the 13th century; the ruins are situated north east of Dumfries overlooking the River Nith. Situated on the southern approach to the former royal burgh of Sanquhar in Dumfries and Galloway, south west Scotland, it sits on the trail of the Southern Upland Way. Sanquhar Castle is situated 1,900 feet south of Sanquhar declaration of 1680 and protestation of 1685 monument.
Sanquhar railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sanquhar railway station is a railway station in the village of Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The station is owned by Network Rail and managed by ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line. Sanquhar railway station is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Sanquhar declaration of 1680 and protestation of 1685 monument.
St Bride’s Church, Church Road, Sanquhar
Church
Photo: Billy McCrorie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Bride’s Church, Church Road, Sanquhar is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Sanquhar declaration of 1680 and protestation of 1685 monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanquhar and Wanlockhead.
Sanquhar
Town
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sanquhar is a town on the River Nith in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, north of Thornhill and west of Moffat. It is a former Royal Burgh. It is notable for its tiny post office, established in 1712 and considered the oldest working post office in the world.
Wanlockhead
Village
Photo: Clydiee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wanlockhead is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, nestling in the Lowther Hills and 1 mile south of Leadhills at the head of the Mennock Pass, which forms part of the Southern Uplands. Wanlockhead is situated 6 miles east of Sanquhar declaration of 1680 and protestation of 1685 monument.
Sanquhar declaration of 1680 and protestation of 1685 monument
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.36684° or 55° 22′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.92107° or 3° 55′ 16″ westInception
1864Open location code
9C7R938H+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 12944598942OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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