Sorbie Telephone Exchange

Sorbie Telephone Exchange is a building in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland which is located on Main Street. Sorbie Telephone Exchange is situated nearby to the community center Sorbie VIllage Hall, as well as near the ruins Sorbie Old Kirk.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sorbie Tower and Ravenstone Castle.

Sorbie Tower

Castle

Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sorbie Tower is a fortified tower house 1 mile east of the village of Sorbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The ancient seat of the Clan Hannay, it is in an L-shaped format, rubble-built in the late sixteenth century, possibly by Patrick Hannay. Sorbie Tower is situated 1 mile east of Sorbie Telephone Exchange.

Ravenstone Castle

Castle

Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ravenstone Castle is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sorbie Telephone Exchange.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whithorn and Wigtown Harbour.

Whithorn

Village

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whithorn, is a royal burgh in the historic county of Wigtownshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, about 10 miles south of Wigtown. The town was the location of the first recorded Christian church in Scotland, Candida Casa "White/Shining House", built by Saint Ninian about 397 CE. Whithorn is situated 4 miles south of Sorbie Telephone Exchange.

Wigtown Harbour

Locality

Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wigtown Harbour or Wigtown Quay was relocated in 1818 to serve the town of Wigtown and its hinterland in Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, following the silting up of the original natural harbour that was originally located near to St Machute's church. Wigtown Harbour is situated 5 miles north of Sorbie Telephone Exchange.

Wigtown

Town

Photo: Jeff Tomlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wigtown is a town and former royal burgh in Wigtownshire, of which it is the county town, within the Dumfries and Galloway region in Scotland. It lies east of Stranraer and south of Newton Stewart. Wigtown is situated 5 miles north of Sorbie Telephone Exchange.

Sorbie Telephone Exchange

Type: Building
Address: Main Street, Sorbie, DG8 8EG
Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.79226° or 54° 47′ 32″ north

Longitude

-4.43312° or 4° 25′ 59″ west

Operator

Openreach

Open location code

9C6QQHR8+WQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1134156217

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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