Inch, Dumfries and Galloway

Inch is a civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, southwest Scotland. It lies on the shore of Loch Ryan, in the traditional county of Wigtownshire.

Inch
  • Scottish Gaelic: An Innis
View east from the top of the Castle of St. John, Stranraer, looking over Loch Ryan towards Inch.
Inch
Location within Dumfries and Galloway
Council area
Lieutenancy area
  • Wigtown
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

The parish is 10 miles (16 km) in length, and in one part nearly of the same breadth, comprising 30,600 acres (12,400 ha).

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