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Cairnryan Harbour, Leffnol, Ymca Canteen

Building (20th Century), Hotel (20th Century)

Site Name Cairnryan Harbour, Leffnol, Ymca Canteen

Classification Building (20th Century), Hotel (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Cairnryan Military Railway; Rhinns Of Galloway Hotel; Drummuckloch

Canmore ID 279856

Site Number NX06NE 11.15

NGR NX 07689 66141

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Inch
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Wigtown
  • Former County Wigtownshire

Archaeology Notes

NX06NE 11.15 07689 66141

The former YMCA for miltyary personnel is a large single storey building situated on the E side of the main A77 road, N of the Several Burn.

Constructed of brick and concrete and on raised foundations, it is now been converted into a hotel.

Directly opposite is one of the few remaining station platforms on the Cairnryan Military Railway.

The building is visible on a vertical air photograph (106G/Scot/UK 987, 3139, flown 9 November 1945).

Information from Defence of Britain Project forms ('Archaeology of WW 2, N Inch parish'), 1996; RCAHMS (DE), March 2006

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