Sat Nav coordinates for the school are 54°57’27.76″N 4°29’16.77″W Post Code – DG8 6HD OS Grid Reference – NX408653 |
Newton Stewart is located in Wigtownshire which is in south-west Scotland. The A75 Trunk Road running from Stranraer in the west to Gretna in the east bypasses the town. The most convenient way to get to the school is by road as there are no close rail links to the town.
How to Find Us
a) From Dumfries (east) – follow A75 to Newton Stewart. Continue along A75 until large roundabout at foot of bypass. Take the third exit into Wigtown Road and continue straight ahead for 500 metres (past two filling stations on left hand side) to Dashwood Square. Turn left just past the bus stop and then first right into Church Street. Continue along past the church and bowling green then turn immediately left into Auchendoon Road.
The school is three hundred metres up the hill on the left.
b) From Wigtown (south) – Head for the A75 and join route a) above at the roundabout on the bypass.
c) From Stranraer (west) – follow A75 to Newton Stewart and continue downhill along the bypass until the large roundabout is reached. Leave by first exit and join route a) above.
d) From Girvan (north-west) – on arrival in Newton Stewart continue downhill. Watch out for the Police and Fire Station (right hand side) and take first right uphill immediately after the Fire Station. The hill climbs quite steeply and at the next junction turn left into York Road. Go past the Museum taking second exit to the right into Auchendoon Road. The school is three hundred metres up the hill on the left.