Villages · North West England
Girthon
In or near Twynholm.
Girthon — a village in scotland lowlands.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Girthon is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village serves as a quiet residential area, offering a glimpse into local life in this part of Scotland. Visitors can expect scenic landscapes typical of the region, with access to nearby walking paths and natural attractions.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8500, -4.1833
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG7 2DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- manual: geonames-2648628 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Girthon Old Parish Church
Historic churches · 0.9 km
Cream O' Galloway
Natural landmarks · 1.0 km
Bar Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
Plunton Castle
Castles · 2.1 km
Sandgreen Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 2.2 km
Boreland Wood
Vineyards · 2.3 km
Cally Palace Hotel Golf Course
Golf courses · 2.4 km
Camp Hill
Vineyards · 2.5 km
Airds Bay
Natural landmarks · 2.6 km
Cally Castle
Castles · 2.6 km
Cardoness Castle
Literary houses · 2.7 km
Ardwall House
Historic houses · 2.7 km
Nearby
📷 5Historic churches · North West England
Girthon Old Parish Church
Girthon Old Parish Church — scheduled monument-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · North West England
Cream O' Galloway
Cream O' Galloway — a other in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 3Castles · North West England
Plunton Castle
Plunton Castle — castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Sandgreen Caravan Park
Sandgreen Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 2Vineyards · North West England
Boreland Wood
Boreland Wood — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Where to eat & stay near Girthon
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Sandgreen Caravan Park
Sandgreen Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Anwoth Caravan Site
Anwoth Caravan Site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Newton Farm Campsite
Newton Farm Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Mossyard Caravan Park
Mossyard Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Auchenlarie Holiday Park
Auchenlarie Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Seaward Caravan Park
Seaward Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Masonic Arms, 19 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright
Masonic Arms, 19 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
The Harbour Inn, 18, 19 South Crescent, Garlieston
The Harbour Inn, 18, 19 South Crescent, Garlieston in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
17 North Main Street, Wigtown
17 North Main Street, Wigtown in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
The Old Smugglers Inn, 13 Main Street, 9, Auchencairn
The Old Smugglers Inn, 13 Main Street, 9, Auchencairn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Girthon?
- Girthon is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG7 2DP).
- What is Girthon?
- Girthon — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Girthon?
- Drivers can use postcode DG7 2DP.
- How do I get to Girthon?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG7 2DP. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.