Castle of St John, Stranraer

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The photograph on this page of Castle of St John, Stranraer by Oliver Dixon as part of the Geograph project.

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Castle of St John, Stranraer

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 30 Apr 2006

A medieval tower house dating from about 1500, in the centre of Stranraer. http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/dumgal/MiniWeb.aspx?id=180&menuid=2805&openid=2802 In the foreground are the "Tide merks", modern sculptures depicting aspects of life in Stranraer.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.904139
Longitude
-5.027448