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Isle of Whithorn awarded Big Lottery funding for Hall development project

ISLE FUTURES Wins Big Lottery Funding for St Ninian's Hall Development Project!

Newsletter April 2013Isle Futures, the community-led registered charity has been successful in its ‘Investing in Communities’ funding application to the Big Lottery to develop the community owned St Ninian’s Hall. The project will involve the construction of an annex to the hall which will double the size, providing a café/tearoom facility, retail outlet, exhibition area, and new public toilets.

For the full announcement of this exciting news please visit the Isle News pages.

The Isle of Whithorn

The Isle of Whithorn

Welcome to the Isle of Whithorn!

This village is one of the most southerly communities in Scotland; set in a picturesque and unspoilt part of Dumfries and Galloway, rich in history and with strong links to the land and the sea.

We hope that one day you may be able to come in person to the Isle, but in the meantime, we invite you to make your own tour of the Isle through the many interesting pages that make up this website. There is something for everybody!

For the visitor...

Isle of Whithorn BoatFrom time to time we provide information on this website about tailor-made short breaks for a variety of leisure activities in and around at the Isle of Whithorn. There are also short educational or themed breaks based on everything from ornithology and natural history to sailing and folk music. Make sure you keep this page bookmarked for details on forthcoming events at the Isle!

 

For the historian...

  • Visit the Isle Archive with information and pictures that will tell much about the community's history
  • Discover how Christianity began in Scotland
    with links to St Ninian

For the community...

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