Shawhead

Shawhead is a village in , , . Shawhead is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springholm and Newbridge Drive.

Village
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is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in , Scotland. It is located 14 miles west of on the A75. is situated 5 miles southwest of Shawhead.

Quarter
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is a relatively new suburb in . It is situated on the side of the and is approx 1.8 miles north-west from town centre. is situated 6 miles east of Shawhead.

Suburb
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was formerly a burgh of barony and police burgh and by the time of the burgh's abolition in 1929 it was the most populous burgh in the county of , Scotland. is situated 6 miles east of Shawhead.

Shawhead

Latitude
55.06542° or 55° 3′ 56″ north
Longitude
-3.77° or 3° 46′ 12″ west
Elevation
322 feet (98 metres)
Open location code
9C7R368H+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 324734858
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2638108
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