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Museum · Gretna · Dumfries and Galloway

Gretna Green Experience

In Gretna stands Gretna Green Experience, a museum. Our list has 16 more places within 15 km; first among them is Carlisle Cathedral, at 15 km.

Where
In Gretna
inside the locality
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 17–20°C
In brief

Museum in Gretna

Inside Gretna

Gretna Green Experience is inside Gretna’s locality. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The climate through the year

The warmest stretch in Gretna is June to September, at 17–20°C in the afternoon.

Jan7° / 1°86 mm
Feb8° / 2°62 mm
Mar10° / 3°57 mm
Apr13° / 4°46 mm
May16° / 7°56 mm
Jun18° / 10°63 mm
Jul20° / 11°69 mm
Aug20° / 11°97 mm
Sep17° / 9°84 mm
Oct14° / 7°91 mm
Nov10° / 4°80 mm
Dec7° / 1°86 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Gretna, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Gretna. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Gretna’s full climate →
About

Gretna Green Experience

Museum.

In Gretna, inside the town’s locality.

Type
Museum
Town
in Gretna
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Map of Gretna Green Experience and nearby

Gretna Green Experience sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Gretna’s locality. · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Which towns are near Gretna Green Experience

Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

1 · It’s in town

Gretna

3,435 people · 1 place to visit

Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Around it, within 15 km, lie 16 more, including 5 castles, 2 museums and a cathedral.

1CathedralCarlisle Cathedral15 km away2Castle · English HeritageCarlisle Castle14 km away3CastleDrumburgh Castle10 km away4CastleScaleby Castle14 km away5CastleCastleRobgill Tower8 km away6CastleCastleGilnockie Tower12 km away7MuseumTullie House14 km away8MuseumMuseumThe Devil's Porridge Museum7.2 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Planning a visit to Gretna Green Experience

Where is Gretna Green Experience?

Gretna Green Experience is in Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway, inside the town’s locality.

What is Gretna Green Experience?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Gretna Green Experience?

June to September are the warmest months in Gretna, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Gretna Green Experience?

Within 15 km: Carlisle Cathedral (15 km), Carlisle Castle (14 km), Drumburgh Castle (10 km) and Scaleby Castle (14 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (5)

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