Tongland Quarry
Tongland Quarry is a quarry in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Tongland Quarry is situated nearby to Tongland Church (ruins), as well as near the ruins Tongland Church (Derelict).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tongland Power Station and MacLellan’s Castle.
Tongland Power Station
Power station
MacLellan’s Castle
Photo: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
MacLellan's Castle in the town of Kirkcudbright, in Galloway, Scotland, was built in the late 16th century. It stands in the centre of Kirkcudbright, on the south side of the River Dee which flows into the Solway Firth. MacLellan’s Castle is situated 2½ miles southwest of Tongland Quarry.
Stewartry Museum
Museum
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Stewartry Museum is a local museum in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, which covers the history of this part of Galloway. Stewartry Museum is situated 2½ miles south of Tongland Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Twynholm and Kirkcudbright.
Twynholm
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twynholm is a village in Scotland. It is located 2+1⁄4 miles north-northwest of Kirkcudbright and 4+1⁄2 miles east of Gatehouse of Fleet on the main A75 trunk road. Twynholm is situated 2 miles west of Tongland Quarry.
Kirkcudbright
Photo: ian freeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkcudbright is a coastal town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, with a poppulation in 2020 of 3350. Farming and fishing are its main trades.
Dundrennan
Village
Photo: Ed Iglehart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dundrennan is a village Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, about 5 miles east of Kirkcudbright. Its population is around 230. Dundrennan is located in the civil parish of Rerrick in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire. Dundrennan is situated 5 miles southeast of Tongland Quarry.
Tongland Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.86836° or 54° 52′ 6″ northLongitude
-4.03032° or 4° 1′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C6QVX99+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 380044198OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tongland Church (ruins) and Tongland Church (Derelict).
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