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Burrow Heid

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Coordinates: 54°41′N 4°23′W / 54.683°N 4.383°W / 54.683; -4.383

Burrow Heid
  • Burrow Heid

Greywacke rock form at Burrow Heid, 2009
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Burrow Heid[1] (Inglis: Burrow Head) is the wasterly ingang ti Wigtoun Bay, an the easterly airt o Luce Bay in Wigtounshire, sooth-wast Scotland.[2] It is the soothmaist point o the Machars.[3]

It shawn in the 1973 fillum The Wicker Man.[4][5]

References

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  1. "Map of Scotland in Scots: Guide and gazetteer" (PDF). Centre for the Scots Leid: 9.
  2. Office, United States Hydrographic (1917). British Islands Pilot: The west coast of England and Wales (in Inglis). U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 485.
  3. "Burrow Head Coastal Circuit, Isle of Whithorn". Walkhighlands (in Inglis). Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  4. Bruce, David (1996). Scotland the Movie (in Inglis). Edinburgh: Polygon. ISBN 074866209X.
  5. Winn, Christopher (2012). I Never Knew That About Scotland (in Inglis). Random House. p. 253. ISBN 978-1-4481-4608-6.