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Craignarget in the region of Scotland is a town in United Kingdom - some 298 mi or ( 480 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Craignarget is now 12:06 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sheffield, Port William, Oxford, New Luce, and Manchester. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sheffield . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Craignarget ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tope Fishing Luce Bay
Luce Bay is one of the best tope fisheries in Britain, and without doubt, the very best in Scotland ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Wigtownshire
Wigtownshire or the County of Wigtown is a registration county in Galloway in the Southern Uplands of south west Scotland. Until 1975, the county was one of the administrative counties used for local government purposes, and is now administered as part of the council area of the Dumfries and Galloway region. The county town was historically Wigtown, with the administrative centre moving to Stranraer—the largest town—on the creation of a county council in 1890.
Located at 54.83 -4.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Auchenmalg
Auchenmalg is a small hamlet situated on Luce Bay in Wigtownshire, Scotland. Auchenmalg consists of a village hall, a public house called the Cock Inn, and a caravan park called [Luce Bay Holiday Park]. The Cock Inn is the second-oldest pub in Scotland.
Located at 54.83 -4.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Doon of May
The Doon of May is a conifer plantation in Mochrum in the Machars, Wigtownshire 14 kilometres west of Wigtown in south-west Scotland. It was purchased from the Forestry Commission by the Tinne Beag Workers’ Co-operative. Since 1999 the co-operative has been managing the woodland for sustainable use of both timber and non-timber forest products, while increasing biodiversity and restoring native vegetation types where possible.
Located at 54.84 -4.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Water of Luce
The Water of Luce is a river in Dumfries and Galloway, in south west Scotland. The Main Water of Luce rises in South Ayrshire, flows south to New Luce, where it is joined by the Cross Water of Luce, and flows into the Solway Firth at Luce Bay. The Luce is crossed by the eight-arch Glenluce Viaduct near to Glenluce. This once carried the Portpatrick Railway to Stranraer.
Located at 54.85 -4.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Elrig
Elrig is a Clachan in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, in the Administration area of Dumfries and Galloway Council, Scotland. Located in the Machars peninsula, about 3 miles north of Port William. Elrig is the birthplace of author and naturalist Gavin Maxwell, who was born at the House of Elrig. His boyhood is recounted in The House of Elrig, published in 1965. The grounds of his family estate are open to the public, but the house is private with no public access.
Located at 54.80 -4.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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