Creaganfois
Creaganfois is a hamlet in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Creaganfois is situated nearby to the village St John’s Town of Dalry, as well as near the hamlet Forkins.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dalry Library and Earlstoun Power Station.
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 2 miles east of Creaganfois.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St John’s Town of Dalry and Balmaclellan.
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.
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. Balmaclellan is situated 2 miles southeast of Creaganfois.
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 south of Creaganfois.
Creaganfois
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.11097° or 55° 6′ 40″ northLongitude
-4.1515° or 4° 9′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C7Q4R6X+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 3865148287OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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