Main Street is a street located in the village of Isle of Whithorn. The street has a length of approximately 397 metres.
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.
The street has the postcodes of DG8 8LG, DG8 8LF and DG8 8LE.
It is located within the county of Wigtown, which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 283.82 miles North West from central London., 58.89 miles West from Carlisle, 78.26 miles North West from Lancaster and 79.99 miles South from Glasgow.
MAIN STREET is within the Post Town of NEWTON STEWART
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Map of Main Street
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Main Street
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Whitehaven Address: Howgate Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
33.50 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Douglas Isle Of Man Address: Market Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
38.63 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
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| Latitude | 54.706906 |
| Longitude | -4.372466 |
| OS Easting (X): | 247161 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 537249 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NX472372 |
Roads that have a Junction with Main Street
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Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:36 |
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| Sunset | 15:55 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Dundrennan 21 December 2024 at 11:00 (15.98 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.7°C (71.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WSW (31 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00097403 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Rural Flat Tenants |
| LSOA Code: | S01007512 |
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| LSOA Name: | Machars South - 07 |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
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| MSOA Code: | S02001411 |
| MSOA Name: | Machars South |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Kirkcudbright Metro |
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| 52 St Cuthbert St, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4DZ |
| 0345 671 9445 |
| Distance: 15.73 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Kirkcudbright Metro |
| Sainsburys Newton Stewart |
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| Goods Lane, Newton Stewart, Scotland, DG8 6EH |
| 0333 3130252 |
| Distance: 17.78 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Newton Stewart |
| Tesco Castle Douglas Superstore |
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| Ernespie Rd, Castle Douglas, DG7 1LD |
| 0345 677 9879 |
| Distance: 24.25 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Castle Douglas Superstore |
| Morrisons Stranraer |
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| London Road, Stranraer DG9 8ES |
| 01776 706475 |
| Distance: 29.21 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Stranraer |
Telephone Information
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Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 1.9 | 2.3 | 3.4 | N | 13 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| 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 |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Dumfries and Galloway |
| The Member of Parliament is |
| Details for the MP on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP on theyworkforyou.com |
| 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 |
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| Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Wigtown |
Nearest Schools
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SOUTHERN MACHARS PRACTICE
Address: 3 ST JOHN STREET, WHITHORN, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 8PS
Distance: 2.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01988 500218
SOLWAY MEDICAL GROUP
Address: HEALTH CENTRE, ST MARYS PLACE, TOWNEND, KIRKCUDBRIGHT, DG6 4BJ
Distance: 15.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01557 330755
GALLOWAY HILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: NEWTON STEWART HEALTH CENTRE, CREEBRIDGE, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 6NR
Distance: 17.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01671 402168
CAIRNSMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HEALTH CENTRE, CREEBRIDGE, NEWTON STEWART, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG8 6NR
Distance: 17.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01671 403609
MULL OF GALLOWAY PRACTICE
Address: DRUMMORE, STRANRAER, DG9 9QQ
Distance: 20.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01776 840205
GLENLUCE SURGERY
Address: FOUR WINDS, MAIN STREET, GLENLUCE, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 0PU
Distance: 20.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01581 300315
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| Keith & Fiona McElrea Ltd | 67-69 St John Street, Whithorn | DG8 8PD | 01988 500217 | View Directions | |
| Dalston Pharmacy Ltd | 20 North Main Street, Wigtown | DG8 9HL | 01988 403474 | View Directions |
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 60 HANOVER STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7RP
Distance: 29.31 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WHITEHAVEN)
Address: 45 KING STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7JH
Distance: 33.16 miles
Contact: :
JAMES J BATES (OPTICIANS) LTD
Address: 76-77 KING STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7LE
Distance: 33.18 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (WHITEHAVEN)
Address: 24 KING STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7JN
Distance: 33.18 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WHITEHAVEN)
Address: 28 KING STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7JN
Distance: 33.18 miles
Contact: :
BRANIFF & DAVIDSON OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 1-2 NEW OXFORD STREET, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2NA
Distance: 33.21 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Stranraer Station is 29.51 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.