Portpatrick Cemetery

Portpatrick Cemetery is a cemetery in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Portpatrick Cemetery is situated near Portpatrick Parish Church, as well as near the post office Portpatrick Village Store.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dunskey Castle and Killantringan Lighthouse.

Dunskey Castle

Ruins

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dunskey Castle is a ruined, 16th-century tower house or castle, built by the Adair family at the site of an earlier 12th-century castle. It is located 0.5 miles south of the village of Portpatrick, Rhinns, Wigtownshire, on the south-west coast of Scotland. Dunskey Castle is situated 3,900 feet south of Portpatrick Cemetery.

Killantringan Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Killantringan Lighthouse is a lighthouse located near Portpatrick in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. The light came into operation in 1900, and served as a waypoint in the North Channel of the Irish Sea. Killantringan Lighthouse is situated 2 miles northwest of Portpatrick Cemetery.

Knockinaam Lodge

Hotel

Knockinaam Lodge is a hotel and restaurant located about 3.5 miles South of Portpatrick, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. As of 2008, the restaurant holds one star in the Michelin Guide. Knockinaam Lodge is situated 2 miles southeast of Portpatrick Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stranraer and Leswalt.

Stranraer

Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stranraer is a town in Dumfries and Galloway near the tip of southwest Scotland. It's a port with ferries to Northern Ireland, though nowadays these all sail from Cairnryan a few miles north.

Leswalt

Village

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Leswalt is a village and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It lies between Portpatrick and Stranraer in the Rhins of Galloway, part of the traditional county of Wigtownshire. The parish covers around 8 square miles. Leswalt is situated 6 miles north of Portpatrick Cemetery.

Portpatrick Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Also known as: “Portpatrick New Cemetery”
Category: burial
Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.84627° or 54° 50′ 47″ north

Longitude

-5.10893° or 5° 6′ 32″ west

Open location code

9C6PRVWR+GC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 974296887

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Portpatrick Parish Church and Portpatrick Village Store.

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