Stranraer

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Stranraer is a coastal town in southwest Scotland, historically known as a ferry port linking Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Stranraer canonical 31
STRANRAER 1
Stranraer (historical) 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
administrativeArea Dumfries and Galloway council area
bay Loch Ryan
climate maritime climate
country Scotland
United Kingdom
dialCode +44 1776
economicActivity services
tourism
governingBody Dumfries and Galloway council area
surface form: Dumfries and Galloway Council
hasCategory coastal town in Scotland
port city and town of Scotland
hasFerryHistory Sealink services to Northern Ireland
Stena Line services to Northern Ireland
hasFootballClub Stranraer F.C.
hasHarbour Stranraer Harbour
hasPostcodeArea DG
hasPostTown Stranraer self-linksurface differs
surface form: STRANRAER
hasRailwayStation Stranraer railway station
hasStadium Stair Park
historicalRole ferry port between Scotland and Northern Ireland
port for ferries to Belfast
port for ferries to Larne
historicCounty Wigtownshire
language English
Scots
Scottish Gaelic
locatedIn Dumfries and Galloway
southwest Scotland
locatedNear North Channel
locatedOn shore of Loch Ryan
west coast of Scotland
locatedOnTransportRoute A75 road NERFINISHED
A77 road NERFINISHED
locatedSouthOf Ayr
locatedWestOf Dumfries
nearbyPort Cairnryan
notableFeature deep natural harbour on Loch Ryan
parliamentaryConstituency Dumfries and Galloway (UK Parliament constituency)
partOf United Kingdom
region Galloway
scottishParliamentConstituency Dumfries and Galloway
surface form: Galloway and West Dumfries
timeZone UTC±00:00
timeZoneDST UTC+01:00
transportFunction transport hub for southwest Scotland

Referenced by (35)

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Ayr United F.C. rival Stranraer
this entity surface form: Stranraer F.C.
North Channel hasNearbyPort Stranraer
Cairnryan nearbyTown Stranraer
Galloway hasSettlement Stranraer
southern Scotland hasSettlement Stranraer
subject surface form: Southern Scotland
Dumfries and Galloway council area containsTown Stranraer
subject surface form: Dumfries and Galloway
Ayrshire Coast Line connects Stranraer
Stranraer hasPostTown Stranraer self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: STRANRAER
Ayr railway station connectsTo Stranraer
southwest Scotland contains Stranraer
subject surface form: Southwest Scotland
Larne connectsTo Stranraer
this entity surface form: Stranraer area
Irish Sea ferry network hasMajorPort Stranraer
this entity surface form: Stranraer (historical)
Loch Ryan locatedNear Stranraer
Loch Ryan hasPort Stranraer
Loch Ryan hasNearbyTown Stranraer
Girvan locatedNorthOf Stranraer
Dumfries and Galloway contains Stranraer
A77 road terminusB Stranraer
A77 road connects Stranraer
A77 road passesThrough Stranraer
Rhins of Galloway contains Stranraer
Rhins of Galloway majorTown Stranraer
Kirkcolm locatedNear Stranraer
Kirkcolm postalTown Stranraer
Stranraer Harbour locatedIn Stranraer
Stranraer Harbour hasNearbyTown Stranraer
Portpatrick isNear Stranraer