Westerkirk Old Churchyard

Westerkirk Old Churchyard is a cemetery in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Westerkirk Old Churchyard is situated nearby to the tomb Johnstone Mausoleum, Westerkirk Parish Church, as well as near the building The White House, Bentpath.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Johnstone Mausoleum, Westerkirk Parish Church.

Johnstone Mausoleum, Westerkirk Parish Church

Tomb

Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Johnstone Mausoleum, Westerkirk Parish Church is a tomb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bentpath and Arkleton.

Bentpath

Village

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Bentpath is a small village between Eskdalemuir and Langholm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located on the River Esk and has a church and a library. Westerkirk library was founded in 1791 and is the oldest library in Scotland which is still in use.

Arkleton

Village

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Arkleton is a mansion and estate in the civil parish of Ewes, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Arkleton House was built in 1860/1884 and incorporates stone from Arkleton tower which stood nearby for 300 years until the early 19th Century. Arkleton is situated 4 miles east of Westerkirk Old Churchyard.

Langholm

Town

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Langholm, also known colloquially as the "Muckle Toon", is a burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland. Langholm lies between four hills in the valley of the River Esk in the Southern Uplands. Langholm is situated 5 miles southeast of Westerkirk Old Churchyard.

Westerkirk Old Churchyard

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.20253° or 55° 12′ 9″ north

Longitude

-3.08129° or 3° 4′ 53″ west

Open location code

9C7R6W39+2F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 466944394

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=grave_yard

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The White House, Bentpath and Westerkirk Parish Church.

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