Potrail Water
Potrail Water is a stream in Scotland, United Kingdom. Potrail Water is situated nearby to the village Elvanfoot, as well as near the locality Beattock Summit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dun Law.
Dun Law
Peak
Photo: Iangpark, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dun Law is a hill in the Lowther Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It is the next Donald after Green Lowther, the highest point of the ridge, when walking northeast and is usually ascended from this direction. Dun Law is situated 2½ miles west of Potrail Water.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elvanfoot and Leadhills.
Elvanfoot
Village
Photo: Darrin Antrobus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elvanfoot is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elvanfoot is located at the confluence of the River Clyde and Elvan Water. The Clyde is crossed by a pedestrian suspension bridge that has been closed since 2007 for want of repair. Elvanfoot is situated 2½ miles north of Potrail Water.
Leadhills
Village
Photo: Alan O’Dowd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leadhills, originally settled for the accommodation of miners, is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 5+3⁄4 miles WSW of Elvanfoot. The population in 1901 was 835. Leadhills is situated 4½ miles west of Potrail Water.
Crawford
Village
Photo: Terrorford, Public domain.
Crawford is a village and civil parish in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Crawford is close to the source of the River Clyde and the A74 motorway, 50 miles southeast of Glasgow and 53 miles northwest of Carlisle. Crawford is situated 5 miles north of Potrail Water.
Potrail Water
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.4° or 55° 24′ northLongitude
-3.65° or 3° 39′ westElevation
909 feet (277 metres)Open location code
9C7RC82X+2XGeoNames ID
2639977
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Localities in the Area
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