Merkland Cross

Merkland Cross is a wayside cross in , , . Merkland Cross is situated near the castle , as well as near the ruins .
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  • Wayside cross
  • …is also known as “Merkland Cross, Woodhouse”
  • Description: wayside cross in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Robgill Tower and Woodhouse Tower.
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is a tower house near on the banks of the river Kirtle. is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Merkland Cross.
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is a ruins, which is situated 2,000 feet south of Merkland Cross.
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is an oblong tower house, probably… is situated 2,500 feet west of Merkland Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirtlebridge and Eaglesfield.
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is a village in , southern .
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is a village in south east … is situated 2 miles northwest of Merkland Cross.
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is a small village located… is situated 3½ miles south of Merkland Cross.

Merkland Cross

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Latitude
55.03787° or 55° 2′ 16″ north
Longitude
-3.17477° or 3° 10′ 29″ west
Open location code
9C7R2RQG+43
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6015296487
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­wayside_cross
Wiki­data ID
Q3025479

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In Other Languages

“Merkland Cross” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Merkland Cross”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Robgill Tower Garden and Lodge, Robgill Tower.

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