Holy Linn
Holy Linn is a waterfall in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Holy Linn is situated nearby to the forest Barscobe Wood, as well as near Barscobe Castle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barscobe Castle and Balmaclellan Church.
Barscobe Castle
Castle
Photo: JMiall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barscobe Castle is a 17th-century tower house in Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. It is a typical house of a country laird, and according to a panel above the entrance, was built in 1648. Barscobe Castle is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Holy Linn.
Balmaclellan Church
Church
Photo: WeeHolly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Balmaclellan Church is situated 1 mile south of Holy Linn.
Dalry Library
Library
Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dalry Library is situated 2 miles west of Holy Linn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balmaclellan and St John’s Town of Dalry.
Balmaclellan
Village
Photo: Colin Kinnear, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balmaclellan is a small hillside village of stone houses with slate roofs in a fold of the Galloway hills in south-west Scotland. To the west, across the Ken River, the larger and more prosperous New Galloway lies below the Rhinns of Kells.
St John’s Town of Dalry
Village
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St John's Town of Dalry, usually referred to simply as Dalry, is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire. St John’s Town of Dalry is situated 2 miles west of Holy Linn.
New Galloway
Village
Photo: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Galloway is a town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway. It lies on the west side of the valley of the Water of Ken, 1 mile north of the end of Loch Ken. New Galloway is situated 2½ miles southwest of Holy Linn.
Holy Linn
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.10371° or 55° 6′ 13″ northLongitude
-4.10884° or 4° 6′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C7Q4V3R+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3271305096OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
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