Rough Firth Rough Firth at Kippford©2022 Gazetteer for Scotland An inlet of the Solway Firth, Dumfries and Galloway, the Rough Firth lies 3 miles (5 km) south of Dalbeattie. It receives the Urr Water and is separated from Orchardton Bay and Auchencairn Bay by a peninsula that extends from Castle Hill to Almorness Point. Rough island in the bay is a noted bird sanctuary that is owned by the National Trust for Scotland. The resort village of Rockcliffe looks out onto the bay from the east. Use the tabs on the right of this page to see other parts of this entry
Rough Firth at Kippford©2022 Gazetteer for Scotland
An inlet of the Solway Firth, Dumfries and Galloway, the Rough Firth lies 3 miles (5 km) south of Dalbeattie. It receives the Urr Water and is separated from Orchardton Bay and Auchencairn Bay by a peninsula that extends from Castle Hill to Almorness Point. Rough island in the bay is a noted bird sanctuary that is owned by the National Trust for Scotland. The resort village of Rockcliffe looks out onto the bay from the east.
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