Waterbeck
Waterbeck is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Waterbeck is situated nearby to the locality Springkell, as well as near the village Eaglesfield.Places of Interest
Highlights include Torbeckhill Reservoir and Blatobulgium.
Blatobulgium
Archaeological site
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Blatobulgium was a Roman fort, located at the modern-day site known as Birrens, in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. It protected the main western road to Scotland. Blatobulgium is situated 2½ miles southwest of Waterbeck.
Purdomstone Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Purdomstone Reservoir is situated 2 miles west of Waterbeck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eaglesfield and Kirtlebridge.
Eaglesfield
Village
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Eaglesfield is a village in south east Dumfriesshire in the local authority area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Eaglesfield is situated 2 miles south of Waterbeck.
Kirtlebridge
Village
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Kirtlebridge is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland. It is located 8 kilometres north-east of Annan, 5 kilometres north-west of Kirkpatrick-Fleming, and 1.5 kilometres south of Eaglesfield. Kirtlebridge is situated 3 miles south of Waterbeck.
Ecclefechan
Village
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Ecclefechan is a village located in Dumfries and Galloway in the south of Scotland. The village is famous for being the birthplace of Thomas Carlyle. Ecclefechan lies in the valley of the Mein Water, a tributary of the River Annan, 6+1⁄4 miles south of Lockerbie, five miles north of Annan and eight miles northwest of the English border. Ecclefechan is situated 4 miles southwest of Waterbeck.
Waterbeck
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.08727° or 55° 5′ 14″ northLongitude
-3.18082° or 3° 10′ 51″ westElevation
344 feet (105 metres)Open location code
9C7R3RP9+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1823162757OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2634700
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