Sanquhar Heritage Walk

Dublin Core

Title

Sanquhar Heritage Walk

Description

Evening's guided Heritage Walk to explore this historic small town, with its wynds, its handsome Tollbooth, the oldest post office in Scotland, and the gaunt ruins of Sanquhar Castle in the old Deer Park at the entrance to the town. STB access category 2: assisted wheelchair. In the past visited by William Wallace�s men, the gaunt ruins of Sanquhar Castle, many times besieged and sacked, lie in the old Deer Park at the entrance to the town.

Source

dumfriesandgalloway

Date

Castle 15C, Tolbooth 1735

Type

Museum

Identifier

1133

Spatial Coverage

current,55.86362,-4.261207;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

Upper Nithsdale Events Office

Place

Sanquhar

IsNewThisYear

No

AddressLine2

32-34 High Street

OpeningTime1

Walk: 20.00

Activities

Yes

On Sunday don�t miss The Guardians of the Realm in a Scottish Wars of Independence re-enactment event on the field below the austere castle ruins. Refreshments and other attractions. STB access category 2: assisted wheelchair.

WC

No

DisabledWC

No

DisabledAccess

No

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

9983

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

DG4 6BL

Citation

“Sanquhar Heritage Walk,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1131.

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