Ruthwell Church
Ruthwell Church is a church in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Ruthwell Church is situated nearby to Savings Banks Museum, as well as near the forest Clarencefield Wood.Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description: church building in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Ruthwell Parish Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clarencefield, Main Street: War Memorial and Comlongon Castle.
Clarencefield, Main Street: War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Rab McMurdo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clarencefield, Main Street: War Memorial is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Ruthwell Church.
Comlongon Castle
Hotel
Photo: Angus Townley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Comlongon Castle is a tower house dating from the later 15th century or early 16th century. It is located 1 kilometre west of the village of Clarencefield, and 10 kilometres south-east of Dumfries, in south west Scotland. Comlongon Castle is situated 1½ miles west of Ruthwell Church.
Kinmount House
Building
Photo: Barry Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinmount House is a 19th-century country house in the parish of Cummertrees in the historic county of Dumfriesshire in Dumfries and Galloway region, Scotland. Kinmount House is situated 2½ miles east of Ruthwell Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruthwell and Bankend.
Ruthwell
Village
Photo: Smb1001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ruthwell is a village and parish on the Solway Firth between Dumfries and Annan in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. In 2022 the combined population of Ruthwell and nearby Clarencefield was 400.
Bankend
Hamlet
Photo: James Yardley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bankend is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located near Lochar Water, the civil parish Caerlaverock and the villages of Blackshaw, Glencaple and Shearington. In 1961 it had a population of 79. Bankend is situated 4½ miles west of Ruthwell Church.
Brydekirk
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brydekirk is a village in Annandale in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland located approximately 4 km north of Annan. The village was a planned the concept dating to 1800 from the Paisley-Dirom family of Mount Annan, set around a bridge over the River Annan. Brydekirk is situated 5 miles east of Ruthwell Church.
Ruthwell Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.00034° or 55° 0′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.40754° or 3° 24′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C7R2H2R+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1253405560OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=church_of_scotlandWikidata ID
Q17792773
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