Spark’s Wood
Spark’s Wood is a forest in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Spark’s Wood is situated nearby to the village Dunragit, as well as near the locality East Challoch.Places of Interest
Highlights include Glenwhan Gardens and Droughdool Mote.
Glenwhan Gardens
Garden
Photo: Billy McCrorie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunragit is a village on the A75, between Stranraer and Glenluce in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. Dunragit is within the parish of Old Luce, in the traditional county of Wigtownshire.
Droughdool Mote
Archaeological site
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Droughdool Mote is a Neolithic round mound in the parish of Old Luce, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway. The mound is oval in plan, measuring 60m by 50m at its base and rises to 10m in height.
Glenluce Abbey
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenluce Abbey, near to Glenluce, Scotland, was a Cistercian monastery called also Abbey of Luce or Vallis Lucis and founded around 1190 by Rolland or Lochlann, Lord of Galloway and Constable of Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunragit and Glenluce.
Dunragit
Village
Photo: David Baird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunragit is a village on the A75, between Stranraer and Glenluce in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. Dunragit is within the parish of Old Luce, in the traditional county of Wigtownshire.
Glenluce
Village
Photo: David Baird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenluce is a small village in the parish of Old Luce in Wigtownshire, Scotland. It contains a village shop, a caravan park and a town hall, as well as the parish church.
Castle Kennedy
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Castle Kennedy is a small village 3 miles east of Stranraer in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It is on the A75 road, and is within the civil parish of Inch.
Spark’s Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.8809° or 54° 52′ 51″ northLongitude
-4.8873° or 4° 53′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C6QV4J7+93OpenStreetMap ID
way 382639060OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
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