Calgow

Calgow is a recreation area in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Calgow is situated nearby to the peak Path Hill, as well as near the forest Acres Plantation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newton Stewart Hospital and Douglas Ewart High School.

Newton Stewart Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Billy McCrorie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newton Stewart Hospital is a health facility in Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway. Newton Stewart Hospital is situated 1½ miles west of Calgow.

Douglas Ewart High School was opened in 1922 in Newton Stewart, Scotland. It was formed by the amalgamation of the Douglas Free School opened in 1834 and the High School of the Ewart Institute opened in 1864. Douglas Ewart High School is situated 1½ miles west of Calgow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newton Stewart and Palnure.

Newton Stewart

Photo: John5199, CC BY 2.0.

Newton Stewart is a town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, along the main road between Carlisle, Dumfries and Stranraer. It's named for William Stewart who built several houses and obtained a burgh charter in 1677 from King Charles II.

Palnure

Village

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Palnure is a small village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, on the Palnure Burn, just outside Newton Stewart. Palnure is situated 1½ miles southeast of Calgow.

Creetown

Town

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Creetown is a small seaside town in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, in Galloway in the Dumfries and Galloway council area in south-west Scotland. Its population is about 750 people. Creetown is situated 5 miles southeast of Calgow.

Calgow

Type: Equestrianism
Categories: recreation area and sports location
Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.95607° or 54° 57′ 22″ north

Longitude

-4.45341° or 4° 27′ 12″ west

Open location code

9C6QXG4W+CJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 591275418

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=horse_riding

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Path Hill and Acres Plantation.

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