RAR; Scottish Gaelic: An t-Sròn Reamhar, pronounced [ənˠ̪ t̪ʰɾɔːn ɾãũ.əɾ]) is a town in Inch, Wigtownshire, in the west of Dumfries and Galloway, southwest Scotland. It lies on the shores of Loch Ryan, on the northern side of the isthmus joining the Rhins of Galloway to the mainland. Stranraer is Dumfries and Galloway's second-largest town, with a population including the surrounding area of nearly 13,000.
Population: 10,581
Latitude: 54° 54' 8.42" N
Longitude: -5° 01' 38.32" W
Thornhill is a closed station. It served the country town of Thornhill in Dumfries and Galloway. The station site is a mile or so from the town. Four miles north of Thornhill is Drumlanrig Castle, home to the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry. The G…
The River Stinchar is a river in South Ayrshire, Scotland.
North West Castle is a 19th-century four star country house hotel in Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, in the south west of Scotland.
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Lamachan Hill is in centre of the Galloway Hills of southern Scotland, lying 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) north of the town of Newton Stewart.
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. The name Killantringan is derived…
The Galloway Community Hospital is an NHS Scotland hospital in Stranraer, Galloway, Scotland.
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The Water of Luce is a river in Dumfries and Galloway, in south west Scotland.
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Rispain Camp is the remains of a fortified farmstead 1 mile west of Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
Ravenshall Wood is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, located 5 kilometres east of Creetown in Dumfries and Galloway, in southwest Scotland.
Maidenkirk (sometimes Kirkmaiden) is a small settlement in Galloway, Scotland, located approximately 17 miles (27 km) south of Stranraer.
Loch Neldricken is a loch in Galloway to the south-east of Merrick, south of Craig Neldricken and west of Craignaw. The loch is almost bisected by a long promontory.