Palnackie

Palnackie
Palnackie
Palnackie shown within Dumfries and Galloway
Population 148 (2001 Census)
OS grid reference NX8188857193
Council area
Lieutenancy area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Castle Douglas
Postcode district DG7
Dialling code 01556
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

Palnackie is a village in the parish of Buittle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.[1] It has a population of approximately 250 and is a working port on the Urr Water.

Palnackie is home to the Grande Internationale World Flounder Tramping Championships.[2]

References

  1. "Palnackie". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  2. "Health & Safety gets flounders off hook". The Scotsman. 22 July 2010. Retrieved 29 September 2018.


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