Hillhead
Hillhead is a residential area in Scotland, United Kingdom. Hillhead is situated nearby to the peak Kirkbreen Hill, as well as near Orchard Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torhouse.
Torhouse
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Standing Stones of Torhouse are a stone circle of nineteen granite boulders on the land of Torhouse, three miles west of Wigtown, Scotland. Torhouse is situated 1½ miles north of Hillhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wigtown and Wigtown Harbour.
Wigtown
Town
Photo: Jeff Tomlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wigtown is a town and former royal burgh in Wigtownshire, of which it is the county town, within the Dumfries and Galloway region in Scotland. It lies east of Stranraer and south of Newton Stewart. Wigtown is situated 3½ miles east of Hillhead.
Wigtown Harbour
Locality
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wigtown Harbour or Wigtown Quay was relocated in 1818 to serve the town of Wigtown and its hinterland in Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, following the silting up of the original natural harbour that was originally located near to St Machute's church. Wigtown Harbour is situated 3½ miles east of Hillhead.
Kirkcowan
Village
Photo: David Baird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkcowan is a village and rural parish in Wigtownshire, Scotland. In 1846, the parish had a recorded population of 607. The River Bladnoch runs to the east of the village and the River Tarff to the west. Kirkcowan is situated 5 miles northwest of Hillhead.
Hillhead
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.8519° or 54° 51′ 7″ northLongitude
-4.52432° or 4° 31′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C6QVF2G+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 591203331OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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