Murray’s Monument

Murray’s Monument is a monument in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Murray’s Monument is situated nearby to the waterfall Buck Loup, as well as near Grey Mare’s Tail.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palnure and Newton Stewart.

Palnure

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Palnure is a small village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, on the Palnure Burn, just outside Newton Stewart. Palnure is situated 6 miles south of Murray’s Monument.

Newton Stewart

Photo: John5199, CC BY 2.0.

Newton Stewart is a town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, along the main road between Carlisle, Dumfries and Stranraer. It's named for William Stewart who built several houses and obtained a burgh charter in 1677 from King Charles II.

Murray’s Monument

Type: Monument
Category: historic site
Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.01816° or 55° 1′ 5″ north

Longitude

-4.36702° or 4° 22′ 1″ west

Open location code

9C7Q2J9M+75

OpenStreetMap ID

node 552477045

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buck Loup and Grey Mare’s Tail.

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