Gracefield Arts Centre
Gracefield Arts Centre is located in Dumfries. The gallery's main building, a Category B listed building, was bought in 1951 by a committee of local people who raised the money needed for the purchase and to do the alterations necessary to change the former house, which was known as ‘Gracefield’ into an art gallery.Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Address: Edinburgh Road, Dumfries, DG1 1JQ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dumfries railway station and Dumfries Academy.
Dumfries railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dumfries railway station serves the town of Dumfries in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located on the Glasgow South Western Line. The station is owned by Network Rail and managed by ScotRail who provide all passenger train services. Dumfries railway station is situated 820 feet southeast of Gracefield Arts Centre.
Dumfries Academy
School
Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dumfries Academy is one of four secondary schools in Dumfries in south west Scotland. It is a state funded secondary Co-ed school. The schools moto is "doctrina promovet" which translates from Latin to "learning promotes" which the school emphases within their "vision, values and aims". Dumfries Academy is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Gracefield Arts Centre.
Greyfriars Church, Dumfries
Church
Photo: MSDMSD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greyfriars Church, Dumfries, is a Category A listed building in Dumfries, in southwest Scotland. The current Greyfriars Church building was built from 1866 to 1868 in the Victorian Gothic style, designed by architect John Starforth. Greyfriars Church, Dumfries is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Gracefield Arts Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dumfries and Maxwelltown.
Dumfries
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dumfries is the principal town of Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland. It's a pleasant market town, with a population of 46,500 in 2020. Robert Burns the poet spent his last years here: from 1788 to 1791 at Ellisland Farm 7 miles north, then in Dumfries town until his death, aged 37.
Maxwelltown
Suburb
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Maxwelltown was formerly a burgh of barony and police burgh and by the time of the burgh's abolition in 1929 it was the most populous burgh in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
Troqueer
Suburb
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troqueer is a former village and a parish in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway on the west side of the River Nith. The eastern-side was merged with Dumfries to the east in 1929, and today eastern Troqueer is a suburb of Dumfries.
Gracefield Arts Centre
- Categories: art museum, local authority museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.07409° or 55° 4′ 27″ northLongitude
-3.60756° or 3° 36′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C7R39FR+JXOpenStreetMap ID
way 403366302OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q16982435
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