Gelston Primary School
Gelston Primary School is a school in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Gelston Primary School is situated nearby to the community center Gelston Village Hall, as well as near the archaeological site Ingleston Motte.- Email: gw08officegelston@ea.dumgal.sch.uk
- Type: School
- Postal code: DG7 1SH
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gelston Castle and Threave Gardens.
Gelston Castle
Ruins
Photo: Billy McCrorie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gelston Castle, located near Castle Douglas in Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, was built by Sir William Douglas of Castle Douglas, who had acquired the lands of Gelston in 1799. Gelston Castle is situated 3,100 feet east of Gelston Primary School.
Threave Gardens
Garden
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Threave Garden and Estate is a series of gardens owned and managed by the National Trust for Scotland, located near Castle Douglas in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland. Threave Gardens is situated 1½ miles northwest of Gelston Primary School.
Castle Douglas Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Douglas Hospital is a health facility in Academy Street, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway. Castle Douglas Hospital is situated 2 miles north of Gelston Primary School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridge of Dee and Castle Douglas.
Bridge of Dee
Village
Photo: Colin Kinnear, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridge of Dee, Galloway is a settlement on the River Dee, Galloway. It lies on the A75 just west of Castle Douglas, and north-east of Kirkcudbright. The former Kirkcudbright Railway, linking Kirkcudbright with Castle Douglas, passed through the village. Bridge of Dee is situated 2½ miles northwest of Gelston Primary School.
Castle Douglas
Photo: Tenesca, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Douglas is a town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, with a population of 4000 in 2022. The big attractions are Threave Gardens and the castle. This page also describes nearby villages such as Dalbeattie, and the coast of the Solway Firth.
Balmaghie
Hamlet
Photo: Jamie Stuart 11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Balmaghie, from the Scottish Gaelic Baile Mhic Aoidh, is an ecclesiastical and civil parish in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland and was the seat of the McGhee family. Balmaghie is situated 4 miles northwest of Gelston Primary School.
Gelston Primary School
- Category: education
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.90678° or 54° 54′ 24″ northLongitude
-3.9233° or 3° 55′ 24″ westOperator
Dumfries and Galloway CouncilOpen location code
9C6RW34G+PMOpenStreetMap ID
way 402953697OpenStreetMap feature
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