Whithorn Parish Church, Bruce Street, Whithorn
Whithorn Parish Church, Bruce Street, Whithorn is a church in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Whithorn Parish Church, Bruce Street, Whithorn is situated nearby to the historic site Whithorn Priory, as well as near Whithorn Post Office.Photo: Grant Barclay, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Whithorn Parish Church” and “Whithorn, Bruce Street, Whithorn Parish Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whithorn Priory and Rispain Camp.
Whithorn Priory
Historic site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whithorn Priory was a medieval Scottish monastery that also served as a cathedral, located at 6 Bruce Street in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway.
Rispain Camp
Archaeological site
Photo: Stevouk, Public domain.
Rispain Camp is the remains of a fortified farmstead 1 mile west of Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is one of the major Iron Age archaeological sites in Scotland. Rispain Camp is situated 1 mile west of Whithorn Parish Church, Bruce Street, Whithorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whithorn.
Whithorn
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whithorn, is a royal burgh in the historic county of Wigtownshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, about 10 miles south of Wigtown. The town was the location of the first recorded Christian church in Scotland, Candida Casa "White/Shining House", built by Saint Ninian about 397 CE.
Whithorn Parish Church, Bruce Street, Whithorn
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.73384° or 54° 44′ 2″ northLongitude
-4.41761° or 4° 25′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C6QPHMJ+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 775781231OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q17796753
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