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Eldrig Village in the region of Scotland is a town in United Kingdom - some 293 mi or ( 471 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Eldrig Village is now 07:34 AM (Sunday) . 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: Whauphill, Sheffield, Oxford, Manchester, and Liverpool. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Whauphill . We saw 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 Eldrig Village ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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MotoQuest Tours: Isle of Man

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Ride with MotoQuest Tours through Great Britain and visit the Isle of Man, home of the famous TT Races! See the oldest and most dangerous motorcycle race in the world. Spend 4 days on the Isle of Man, ..

Royal Burgh of Rutherglen ABOD Walk 1 (20/8/11)

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Royal Burgh of Rutherglen ABOD Walk 1 ..


Torhouse stone circle

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Although the standing stones are assumed to be a Druid Circle (a temple or court of justice), local tradition maintains that it is the site of King Galdus's Tomb. Galdus is believed to have fought off ..

Greenock Cut walk - Part three

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Final part of walk. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 54.80 -4.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Wigtownshire, Villages in Dumfries and Galloway, Wigtownshire

Port William, Scotland

Port William is a small fishing village in the area of Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, in south-west Scotland. It is surrounded by the hamlets of Elrig, Mochrum and Monreith. The village at present has a population of approximately 460 and lies 23 miles east of the town of Stranraer, on the coast of Luce Bay.

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Located at 54.76 -4.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Ports and harbours of Scotland, Villages in Dumfries and Galloway, Wigtownshire

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.

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Located at 54.84 -4.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Dumfries and Galloway, Archaeological sites in Wigtownshire, Environment of Wigtown, Forests and woodlands of Scotland, Hill forts in Scotland, Hill forts in Wigtownshire, Iron Age sites in Wigtownshire, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland, Wigtownshire

Machars

The Machars (Scottish Gaelic Machair; lit. "the Plains ") is a peninsula in Wigtownshire, Galloway in the south-west of Scotland. The word "Machars" is derived from the Gaelic word Machair meaning low lying or level land, known as "links" on the east coast of Scotland. Although there are no high peaks in the Machars, it is not flat and would best be described as undulating or rolling.

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Located at 54.82 -4.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Dumfries and Galloway, Peninsulas of Scotland, Wigtownshire

Grey Mare's Tail, Monreith

Grey Mare’s Tail, Monreith is a waterfall of Scotland.

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Located at 54.72 -4.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Waterfalls of Scotland

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