Barr
Barr is a farm in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Barr is situated nearby to the forest Moss Plantation, as well as near Sanquhar Golf Course.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kemp’s Castle, Euchan Water and Sanquhar Castle.
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 3,000 feet southeast of Barr.
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 1¼ miles east of Barr.
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 1 mile northeast of Barr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanquhar.
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.
Barr
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.36283° or 55° 21′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.94927° or 3° 56′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C7R9372+47OpenStreetMap ID
way 378423925OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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Highlights include Moss Plantation and Sanquhar Golf Course.
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