Old Bridge of Urr
in Dumfries and Galloway of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.990 and -3.911 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 59' 23" and W -3° 54' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:24 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:51 am and 4:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Old Bridge of Urr

Old Bridge of Urr in Dumfries and Galloway (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 287 mi (or 462 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Old Bridge of Urr is now 08:24 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Old Bridge of Urr, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 80 mi (or 128 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dumfries, Bride, Hamilton, Maughold and Motherwell. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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Published: April 21, 2008
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Published: April 15, 2012
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Rating: 4 of 5
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A drive around some of the streets of Castle Douglas.


TS 2013 RailWorks - Castle Douglas / Newton Stewart - British Rail Class 37 - By JMCV 2013

Published: November 09, 2013
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Published: March 02, 2008
Length: 46:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Car check, Castle Douglas Garage Castle Douglas

Published: October 18, 2010
Length: 00:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Basic levels check on car by Bryan Swales Auto Repairs,Castle Douglas Garage, Castle Douglas.


Connection - A Mixed Media and Textile Art Exhibition by Maggie Ayres

Published: April 17, 2009
Length: 44:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Maggie Ayres

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The Dangleberries: The Horkin'

Published: September 12, 2008
Length: 23:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TheDangleberries

The Dangleberries: The Horkin' Recorded Live at The Lochside Theatre, Castle Douglas. CD and DVD available through website:- http://www.theDangleberries.com.


Galloway Hills Rally 2009

Published: January 24, 2010
Length: 51:12 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

A75 road

The A75 is a major road in Scotland, heading west along the south coast of Scotland from its junction with the A74(M) motorway at Gretna. It continues past Eastriggs, Annan, Dumfries, Castle Douglas, Gatehouse of Fleet, through Wigtownshire at Newton Stewart, Kirkcowan and Glenluce before ending at Stranraer.

Located at 54.9604, -3.91388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Scotland, Transport in Dumfries and Galloway, Reportedly haunted locations in Scotland

Glenlair House

Glenlair House, near the village of Corsock in the Civil Parish of Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire, in the Scottish Council area of Dumfries and Galloway, was the home of the physicist James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879). The original structure was designed for Maxwell's father by Walter Newall; Maxwell himself oversaw the construction of an extension in the late 1860s, and further improvements were made by his heir, Andrew Wedderburn-Maxwell.

Located at 55.0294, -3.9412 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Dumfries and Galloway, Houses in Scotland, Country houses in Scotland

Kilquhanity School

Kilquhanity School was one of several free schools to have been established in the United Kingdom in the twentieth century. Others include Sands School in Devon, Summerhill in Suffolk and Kirkdale School in London. The school was founded by John Aitkenhead (1910-1998) and his wife Morag in 1940. It was closed in 1997. It was located near Castle Douglas in Dumfries and Galloway.

Located at 55.013, -3.928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Boarding schools in Dumfries and Galloway, Democratic education

Kirkpatrick Durham

Kirkpatrick Durham is a village and parish in Kirkcudbrightshire in the District Council of Dumfries and Galloway Administration area, south-west Scotland. It is located 6 miles north of Castle Douglas. The village was developed in the late 18th century as a handloom weaving centre, within the existing parish of the same name. The present church was built in 1850 by Dumfries-based architect Walter Newall.

Located at 55.011, -3.89629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dumfries and Galloway

Castle Douglas High School

Castle Douglas High School is a comprehensive state school situated in south west Scotland, in Castle Douglas. It has approximately 550 students and provides education from Secondary 1 to Secondary 6. The Times newspaper school league tables rates it as one of the top 20 secondary state schools in Scotland.

Located at 54.949, -3.928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Dumfries and Galloway

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bridge of Urr, Old Bridge of Urr