St Bride’s Church, Church Road, Sanquhar
St Bride’s Church, Church Road, Sanquhar is a church in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. St Bride’s Church, Church Road, Sanquhar is situated nearby to the park Queensberry Square, as well as near the recreation area Academy Playing Fields.Photo: Billy McCrorie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Sanquhar, Church Road, St Bride’s Church” and “St Bride’s Parish Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanquhar railway station and Sanquhar Castle.
Sanquhar railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sanquhar railway station is a railway station in the village of Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The station is owned by Network Rail and managed by ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line. Sanquhar railway station is situated 740 feet east of St Bride’s Church, Church Road, Sanquhar.
Sanquhar Castle
Castle
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sanquhar Castle, now a ruin, was built in the 13th century; the ruins are situated north east of Dumfries overlooking the River Nith. Situated on the southern approach to the former royal burgh of Sanquhar in Dumfries and Galloway, south west Scotland, it sits on the trail of the Southern Upland Way. Sanquhar Castle is situated 3,700 feet southeast of St Bride’s Church, Church Road, Sanquhar.
Kemp’s Castle, Euchan Water
Archaeological site
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kemp’s Castle, Euchan Water is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile southwest of St Bride’s Church, Church Road, Sanquhar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanquhar and Wanlockhead.
Sanquhar
Town
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sanquhar is a town on the River Nith in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, north of Thornhill and west of Moffat. It is a former Royal Burgh. It is notable for its tiny post office, established in 1712 and considered the oldest working post office in the world.
Wanlockhead
Village
Photo: Clydiee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wanlockhead is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, nestling in the Lowther Hills and 1 mile south of Leadhills at the head of the Mennock Pass, which forms part of the Southern Uplands. Wanlockhead is situated 6 miles east of St Bride’s Church, Church Road, Sanquhar.
St Bride’s Church, Church Road, Sanquhar
- 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
55.37034° or 55° 22′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.92809° or 3° 55′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C7R93CC+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 278444335OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q17792991
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Queensberry Square and Academy Playing Fields.
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