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Lochans

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Country
  
Scotland

Post town
  
Stranraer

Dialling code
  
01776-Unknown

Local time
  
Saturday 11:41 PM

UK parliament constituency
  
Dumfries and Galloway

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
DG9

Police
  
Scottish

Council area
  
Dumfries and Galloway

Lochans

Weather
  
8°C, Wind SE at 10 km/h, 99% Humidity

Scottish parliament
  
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale

Lieutenancy areas
  
Dumfries and Galloway, Wigtown

Lochans is a small village around 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of Stranraer, in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland.

Contents

Map of Lochans, Stranraer, UK

Areas Of Historic Significance

Lochans Mill in the 19th century was a small two-storey range. With walls made with stone rubble and roofed with slate.In the late 1700s this building was built as meal mill. The Wheel at the side is made from cast iron,The Wheel has six spokes and is mounted on a cast-iron axle. Which is 3.66 m (12 ft) in diameter by 1.37m (412 ft) wide. Evrey this inside has been removed so the is no machinery.

References

Lochans Wikipedia