Balker Moor
Balker Moor is a locality in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Balker Moor is situated nearby to the locality Philstabban, as well as near Sound Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Craigcaffie Tower and Black Loch Crannog.
Craigcaffie Tower
Manor estate
Photo: Colin McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigcaffie Tower is a manor estate, which is situated 1½ miles west of Balker Moor.
Black Loch Crannog
Archaeological site
Photo: David Parker, CC BY 3.0.
Black Loch Crannog is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles south of Balker Moor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Kennedy and Stranraer.
Castle Kennedy
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Castle Kennedy is a small village 3 miles east of Stranraer in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It is on the A75 road, and is within the civil parish of Inch. Castle Kennedy is situated 3 miles south of Balker Moor.
Stranraer
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stranraer is a town in Dumfries and Galloway near the tip of southwest Scotland. It's a port with ferries to Northern Ireland, though nowadays these all sail from Cairnryan a few miles north.
Cairnryan
Village
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cairnryan is a village in the historical county of Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It lies on the eastern shore of Loch Ryan, six miles north of Stranraer and 81 miles southwest of Glasgow. Cairnryan is situated 4 miles northwest of Balker Moor.
Balker Moor
- Type: Locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.93759° or 54° 56′ 15″ northLongitude
-4.94668° or 4° 56′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C6QW3Q3+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 733903187OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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