War Memorial Gates
War Memorial Gates is a memorial in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. War Memorial Gates is situated nearby to Maxwellton West Church, as well as near Galloway Street Post Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palmerston Park and Devorgilla Bridge.
Palmerston Park
Stadium
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Palmerston Park is a football stadium on Terregles Street in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is the home ground of Scottish League One club Queen of the South, who have played there since 1919. Palmerston Park is situated 1,200 feet northwest of War Memorial Gates.
Devorgilla Bridge
Bridge
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Devorgilla Bridge is situated 860 feet east of War Memorial Gates.
Buccleuch Street Bridge
Bridge
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Buccleuch Street Bridge is situated 720 feet northeast of War Memorial Gates.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maxwelltown and Dumfries.
Maxwelltown
Suburb
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Maxwelltown was formerly a burgh of barony and police burgh and by the time of the burgh's abolition in 1929 it was the most populous burgh in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
Dumfries
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Dumfries is the principal town of Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland. It's a pleasant market town, with a population of 46,500 in 2020. Robert Burns the poet spent his last years here: from 1788 to 1791 at Ellisland Farm 7 miles north, then in Dumfries town until his death, aged 37.
Troqueer
Suburb
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Troqueer is a former village and a parish in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway on the west side of the River Nith. The eastern-side was merged with Dumfries to the east in 1929, and today eastern Troqueer is a suburb of Dumfries.
War Memorial Gates
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.06799° or 55° 4′ 5″ northLongitude
-3.62033° or 3° 37′ 13″ westInception
1950Open location code
9C7R399H+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 12982382324OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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