Villages · North West England
Port William
Port William — 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
Port William is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands, with a population of 466. The village is characterised by its coastal setting and traditional fishing community. It offers a glimpse into rural Scottish life, with scenic views and local amenities typical of small villages in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7589, -4.5829
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG8 9SJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Population
- 466
Sources
- manual: geonames-2639985 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Bridge, Port William
Historic bridges · 0.1 km
Port William Mill, High Street, Port William
Watermills · 0.1 km
Harbour, Port William
Marinas · 0.1 km
Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Mochrum Parish War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Kings Green Caravan Park
Campsites · 0.4 km
Church Of Scotland, Church Street, Port William
Historic churches · 0.4 km
Monreith House
Historic houses · 1.8 km
Killantrae Bridge
Vineyards · 1.9 km
Crannog
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km
Myrton Castle
Castles · 2.1 km
White Loch of Myrton
Lakes · 2.3 km
Nearby
📷 5Historic bridges · North West England
Bridge, Port William
Bridge, Port William — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Watermills · North West England
Port William Mill, High Street, Port William
Port William Mill, High Street, Port William — category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Marinas · North West England
Harbour, Port William
Harbour, Port William — a marina in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · North West England
Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William
Mochrum Parish War Memorial, Port William — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
Mochrum Parish War Memorial
Mochrum Parish War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Kings Green Caravan Park
Kings Green Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Where to eat & stay near Port William
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Kings Green Caravan Park
Kings Green Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
DRUMROAMIN FARM CAMPING & CARAVAN SITE
DRUMROAMIN FARM CAMPING & CARAVAN SITE — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Garlieston Lodge Caravan Site
Garlieston Lodge Caravan Site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Garlieston Caravan Club Site
Garlieston Caravan Club Site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Burrowhead Holiday Village
Burrowhead Holiday Village — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Barlockhart Caravan Park
Barlockhart Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 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.
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
The Craighlaw Arms, 23 Main Street, Kirkcowan
The Craighlaw Arms, 23 Main Street, Kirkcowan in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Port William?
- Port William is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG8 9SJ).
- What is Port William?
- Port William — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Port William?
- Drivers can use postcode DG8 9SJ.
- How do I get to Port William?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG8 9SJ. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.