Isle of Whithorn (Port Rosnait in Gaelic) is one of the most southerly villages and seaports in Scotland, lying on the coast north east of Burrow Head...
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Whithorn (Scots pronunciation: [ˈʍɪthorn]; Scottish Gaelic: Taigh Mhàrtainn), is a royal burgh in the historic county of Wigtownshire in Dumfries and Galloway...
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Ninian (redirect from Bell of St. Ninian)
Ninian Catholic Church in Whithorn Saints portal Isle of Whithorn St Ninian's Isle St Ninian's Well Vita Sancti Niniani ("Life of Saint Ninian") Huddleston...
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Whithorn Priory was a medieval Scottish monastery that also served as a cathedral, located at 6 Bruce Street in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway...
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Burrow Head (category Headlands of Scotland)
two miles south-west of Isle of Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland, and is the second southernmost point of Scotland (after the Mull of Galloway). St. Ninian's...
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Wigtownshire (redirect from County of Wigtown)
Castle Historic Scotland properties: Castle of Park Glenluce Abbey St Ninian's Chapel at the Isle of Whithorn, and St Ninian's Cave, two miles north-west...
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Eskdalemuir Garlieston, Gatehouse of Fleet, Glenluce, Gretna Green, Gretna Haugh of Urr, Hoddom Isle of Whithorn Johnsfield, Johnstonebridge Keir, Kelloholm...
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Solway Firth (category Bodies of water of the Irish Sea)
Little Ross The so-called Isle of Whithorn (which is actually a peninsula). The Islands of Fleet The Solway Firth is the estuary of the River Eden and the...
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Machars (category Peninsulas of Scotland)
ruins of Cruggleton Castle, dropping a little at Portyerrock Bay and the Isle of Whithorn, and rising again at Burrow Head (where the climax of classic...
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Girvan (section Places of interest)
Girvan 358/360: Ayr/Girvan to Stranraer 359: Girvan to Newton Stewart/Isle of Whithorn By Shuttle Buses: 362: Girvan to Colmonell 363: Colmonell to Kilwinning...
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in Ross-shire. Some scenes were filmed in and around the Isle of Whithorn, where the owners of the castle, Elizabeth McAdam McLaughland and David Wheatley...
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Mulberry harbours (category Military logistics of World War II)
on the north side of Garlieston Bay (Eggerness) and at Cairn Head on the south side of Portyerrock Bay on the road to Isle of Whithorn. Old House Point...
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Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 23 May 2021. "War Memorials Register: Isle of Whithorn". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 8 April 2021. "War Memorials Register:...
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This is a list of listed buildings in the civil parish of Whithorn, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download...
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separated by a range of hills but form one island, and are sometimes referred to as "Lewis and Harris". Isle of Whithorn and the Black Isle are peninsulas,...
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days was jailed for 28 days. A man who crossed the Irish Sea from the Isle of Whithorn, Scotland to Ramsey on a personal watercraft to visit his girlfriend...
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the bases for the RNLI's fleet of search and rescue lifeboats that cover the coastal waters around the entire British Isles, as well as major inland waterways...
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Gretna Green, Gretna Green railway station Haugh of Urr Hoddom, Hoddom Castle, Hoddom Mains Isle of Whithorn Islesteps Johnstonebridge Keir Kenmure Castle...
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Coldingham The Souter, near Coldingham Burrow Head, 30m high near Isle of Whithorn Monreith Stack The Black Slab, Crammag Head, near Kirkmaiden Witch...
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River Cree (category Rivers of Dumfries and Galloway)
Garlieston, the Isle of Whithorn and Port William. The shore is also home to fishing traditions, wildlife and a large expanse of salt marsh – the "inks"...
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accepted it had no authority over all of the Scottish dioceses except Whithorn, so that only the dioceses of Whithorn, Durham, and Carlisle remained to the...
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discovered water-stained but safe in the sea near Candida Casa on the Isle of Whithorn.[citation needed] A Viking sword was discovered at Northside, which...
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The Prior of Whithorn was the head of the monastic community at Whithorn Priory, attached to the bishopric of Galloway at Whithorn. It was originally an...
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Patrick's Isle (Manx: Ynnys Pherick) is a small tidal island on the west coast of the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea, largely occupied by the ruins of Peel Castle...
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List of A roads in the zone 7 in Great Britain starting north of the Solway Firth/Eden Estuary, west of the A7 and south of the A8 (roads beginning with...
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Solway Harvester (category Shipwrecks of the Isle of Man)
Gidney and operated under the command of her skipper, Andrew (Craig) Mills. Her crew were all from the Isle of Whithorn in Wigtownshire in Dumfries and Galloway...
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Parish* Tongland* Twynholm* Urr or Haugh of Urr* Cairnryan* Castle Kennedy Cree Valley* Garlieston* Isle of Whithorn* Kirkcolm * Kirkcowan* Kirkmabreck* Kirkmaiden*...
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Cruggleton Castle (redirect from Castle of Cruggleton)
as 'The Arch' and is clearly visible from the B7063 Garlieston to Isle of Whithorn road. Formerly supported on metal bands, the stonework has recently...
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and 11 retained. 1closed 31 December 2020 2union of the parishes of Aithsting, Bressay, Burra Isle, Cunningsburgh, Delting, Dunrossness, Fetlar, Lerwick...
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The Bishop of Galloway, also called the Bishop of Whithorn, is the ecclesiastical head of the Diocese of Galloway, said to have been founded by Saint...
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