Machars Initiative Centre
Machars Initiative Centre is a building in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Machars Initiative Centre is situated nearby to Wigtown Post Office, as well as near Sacred Heart Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sacred Heart Church and Wigtown Castle.
Sacred Heart Church
Church
Photo: Jamie Stuart 11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sacred Heart Church is situated 400 feet east of Machars Initiative Centre.
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 1,700 feet southeast of Machars Initiative Centre.
Wigtown Parish Church, Wigtown
Church
Photo: ArchHist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wigtown Parish Church, Wigtown is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Machars Initiative Centre.
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 Machars Initiative Centre.
Machars Initiative Centre
- Type: Information
- Categories: building and tourism
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.86755° or 54° 52′ 3″ northLongitude
-4.44356° or 4° 26′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C6QVH94+2HOpenStreetMap ID
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