Kelton
Kelton is a hamlet in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Kelton is situated nearby to the village Glencaple, as well as near the locality Kirkconnell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Midpark Hospital and Crichton Memorial Church, Crichton Royal Hospital, Bankend Road, Dumfries.
Midpark Hospital
Hospital
Photo: James Emmans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Midpark Hospital is a modern acute mental health unit located in Dumfries. The hospital is managed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway. Midpark Hospital is situated 2 miles north of Kelton.
Crichton Memorial Church, Crichton Royal Hospital, Bankend Road, Dumfries
Church
Photo: Grant McIntosh Photography, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crichton Memorial Church, Crichton Royal Hospital, Bankend Road, Dumfries is situated 2 miles north of Kelton.
Pict’s Knowe
Archaeological site
Pict's Knowe is a henge monument in the parish of Troqueer, Dumfries and Galloway. It is one of a small group of henge monuments around Dumfries which includes Broadlea henge near Annan. Pict’s Knowe is situated 2½ miles west of Kelton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Crichton and Bankend.
The Crichton
Suburb
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Crichton is an institutional campus in Dumfries in southwest Scotland. It serves as a remote campus for the University of Glasgow, the University of the West of Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway College, and the Open University. The Crichton is situated 2 miles north of Kelton.
Bankend
Hamlet
Photo: James Yardley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bankend is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located near Lochar Water, the civil parish Caerlaverock and the villages of Blackshaw, Glencaple and Shearington. In 1961 it had a population of 79. Bankend is situated 2½ miles southeast of Kelton.
Troqueer
Suburb
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troqueer is a former village and a parish in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway on the west side of the River Nith. The eastern-side was merged with Dumfries to the east in 1929, and today eastern Troqueer is a suburb of Dumfries. Troqueer is situated 3 miles northwest of Kelton.
Kelton
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.0209° or 55° 1′ 15″ northLongitude
-3.58074° or 3° 34′ 51″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
9C7R2CC9+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 8149648721OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2645844
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