Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart Church is a church in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Sacred Heart Church is situated nearby to Wigtown Baptist Church, as well as near Wigtown Town Hall.Photo: Jamie Stuart 11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Wigtown, Scotland
- Also known as: “Sacred Heart Rc Church, South Main Street, Wigtown”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wigtown Parish Church, Wigtown and Wigtown Castle.
Wigtown Parish Church, Wigtown
Church
Photo: ArchHist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wigtown Parish Church, Wigtown is situated 970 feet northeast of Sacred Heart Church.
Wigtown Castle
Archaeological site
Wigtown Castle was a royal castle that was located on the banks of the River Bladnoch, south of Wigtown in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. A castle was built in the 12th century. Wigtown Castle is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Sacred Heart Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wigtown and Wigtown Harbour.
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 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.
Creetown
Town
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Creetown is a small seaside town in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, in Galloway in the Dumfries and Galloway council area in south-west Scotland. Its population is about 750 people. Creetown is situated 3½ miles northeast of Sacred Heart Church.
Sacred Heart 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
54.86789° or 54° 52′ 4″ northLongitude
-4.44173° or 4° 26′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C6QVH95+58OpenStreetMap ID
way 256955885OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q13195255
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In Other Languages
“Sacred Heart Church” goes by many names.
- Scots: “The Sacred Heart Church”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wigtown Baptist Church and Wigtown Town Hall.
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