Westerkirk Parish Library
Westerkirk Parish Library is a library in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Westerkirk Parish Library is situated nearby to the building Westerkirk School And Schoolhouse, Bentpath, as well as near the community center Bentpath Village Hall.Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Library
- Description: library in Bentpath, Scotland
- Also known as: “Westerkirk Parish Library, Bentpath”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Johnstone Mausoleum, Westerkirk Parish Church.
Johnstone Mausoleum, Westerkirk Parish Church
Tomb
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Johnstone Mausoleum, Westerkirk Parish Church is a tomb, which is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Westerkirk Parish Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bentpath and Arkleton.
Bentpath
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bentpath is a small village between Eskdalemuir and Langholm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located on the River Esk and has a church and a library. Westerkirk library was founded in 1791 and is the oldest library in Scotland which is still in use.
Arkleton
Village
Photo: RusticaUK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arkleton is a mansion and estate in the civil parish of Ewes, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Arkleton House was built in 1860/1884 and incorporates stone from Arkleton tower which stood nearby for 300 years until the early 19th Century. Arkleton is situated 4½ miles east of Westerkirk Parish Library.
Langholm
Town
Photo: Robma, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Langholm, also known colloquially as the "Muckle Toon", is a burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland. Langholm lies between four hills in the valley of the River Esk in the Southern Uplands. Langholm is situated 5 miles southeast of Westerkirk Parish Library.
Westerkirk Parish Library
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.20005° or 55° 12′ 0″ northLongitude
-3.08778° or 3° 5′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C7R6W26+2VOpenStreetMap ID
way 165221286OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q17795789
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Highlights include Westerkirk School And Schoolhouse, Bentpath and Bentpath Village Hall.
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