Birch Close in the village of Glenluce


About Birch Close

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Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 07/02/2025.

The street is located within the Dumfries and Galloway Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Scotland.

It is located within the county of , which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 305.39 miles North West from central London., 68.02 miles South from Glasgow, 72.98 miles West from Carlisle and 94.09 miles South West from Edinburgh.

BIRCH CLOSE is within the Post Town of NEWTON STEWART

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Budget Friendly Hotels near Birch Close

Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Travelodge Ayr
Address: 1 Highfield Dr, Ayr, KA8 9SH
Telephone: 0871 984 6321 Visit Hotel Page
38.82
2: Name:Premier Inn Ayr A77/Racecourse
Address: Wheatpark Place
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
38.97



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Policing for Birch Close

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Location Details

Birch Close
Map showing the location of Birch Close
Latitude54.922882
Longitude-4.765577
OS Easting (X):222791
OS Northing (Y):562197
OS Grid Reference:NX228622

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:29
Sunset17:36

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:West Freugh 19 February 2025 at 15:00 (8.08 miles away)
Current Weather:Clear night
Temperature and Humidity:5.6°C (95.8%)
Wind Direction and Speed:SE (21 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeS00097424 & S00097428
ONS Area NameRural Workers and Families
LSOA Code:S01007503 &S01007502
LSOA Name:Machars North - 02 &Machars North - 01
SOA Code:2d &2c
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:S02001410
MSOA Name:Machars North

Nearest Supermarkets

Morrisons Stranraer
London Road, Stranraer DG9 8ES
01776 706475
Distance: 10.23 Miles
Directions to Morrisons Stranraer
Tesco Stranraer Superstore
Charlotte St, Stranraer, DG9 7EF
0345 677 9637
Distance: 10.35 Miles
Directions to Tesco Stranraer Superstore
Sainsburys Newton Stewart
Goods Lane, Newton Stewart, Scotland, DG8 6EH
0333 3130252
Distance: 11.49 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Newton Stewart
Asda Girvan
15 Vicarton Street, Girvan, KA26 9HF
01465 711000
Distance: 22.64 Miles
Directions to Asda Girvan

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01581 - New Luce

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Dumfries and Galloway
Visit the Council's Website
Council Offices, English Street, Dumfries &DG1 2DD
Telephone Number: 0303 333 3000
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Dumfries and Galloway
The Member of Parliament is
Details for the MP on parliament.uk
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In the 2024 General Election won with a majority of 0 the result was . The total electorate was 0
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West Ward
Ceremonial County:

Nearest Schools

Nearest Hospitals

NHS Hospitals near Birch Close
Name Address Postcode Distance Map

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

NHS Dental Practices near Birch Close
Name Address Postcode Distance Map

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

GLENLUCE SURGERY

Address: FOUR WINDS, MAIN STREET, GLENLUCE, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 0PU

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01581 300315

LOCHINCH PRACTICE

Address: WAVERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, DALRYMPLE STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7DW

Distance: 10.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01776 743935

LOCH REE PRACTICE

Address: WAVERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, DALRYMPLE STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7DW

Distance: 10.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01776 743932

LOCHNAW PRACTICE

Address: WAVERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, DALRYMPLE STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7DW

Distance: 10.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01776 743930

SANDHEAD SURGERY

Address: PIGGERY ROAD, SANDHEAD, STRANRAER, DG9 9DP

Distance: 11.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01776 830262

GALLOWAY HILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: NEWTON STEWART HEALTH CENTRE, CREEBRIDGE, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 6NR

Distance: 11.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01671 402168

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

Chemists near Birch Close
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Nearest Opticians

Opticians

THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 60 HANOVER STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7RP

Distance: 10.37 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

Address: 168-170 HIGH STREET, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA7 1PZ

Distance: 37.63 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUMFRIES - QUEENSBERRY SQUARE)

Address: 22 QUEENSBERRY STREET, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 1HR

Distance: 46.90 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)

Address: 36 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH

Distance: 47.84 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)

Address: 32 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH

Distance: 47.84 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

Address: 54 KING STREET, KILMARNOCK, AYRSHIRE, KA1 1NP

Distance: 48.57 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Stranraer Station is 10.33 miles away.

Address: Stranraer Harbour station, off Port Rodie, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, DG9 8EJ

Stranraer is situated on the Glasgow South Western Line and is managed by ScotRail.

Stranraer Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Stranraer Rail Station

Barrhill Station is 12.05 miles away.

Address: Barrhill station, Forest Road, near Barrhill, South Ayrshire, KA26 0QF

Barrhill is situated on the Glasgow South Western Line and is managed by ScotRail.

Barrhill Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to Barrhill Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Glasgow Prestwick International Airport is 40.95 miles away Directions to Glasgow Prestwick International Airport
Campbeltown Machrihanish Airport is 50.14 miles away Directions to Campbeltown Machrihanish Airport
Glasgow International Airport is 66.3 miles away Directions to Glasgow International Airport