Castle Loch
Castle Loch is a lake in Scotland, United Kingdom. Castle Loch is situated nearby to the town Lochmaben, as well as near the hamlet Heck.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lochmaben Castle and Old Lochmaben Castle.
Lochmaben Castle
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Lochmaben Castle is a ruined castle in the town of Lochmaben, the feudal Lordship of Annandale, and the united county of Dumfries and Galloway. It was built by Edward I in the 14th century replacing an earlier motte and bailey castle, and later rebuilt during the reign of James IV of Scotland.
Old Lochmaben Castle
Archaeological site
Lochmaben Castle was a 12th-century castle on the spit of land between Loch Kirk and Loch Castle, in Lochmaben, Scotland. The motte and bailey castle was built in the 12th century by the de Brus family, Lords of Annandale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochmaben and Applegarthtown.
Lochmaben
Town
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochmaben is a small town and civil parish in Scotland, and site of a castle. It lies 4 miles west of Lockerbie, in Dumfries and Galloway. By the 12th century the Bruce family had become the local landowners and, in the 14th century, Edward I rebuilt Lochmaben Castle.
Applegarthtown
Hamlet
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Applegarthtown, also known as Applegarth or Applegirth, is a village near Lockerbie in Annandale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Applegarthtown is situated on the east bank of the River Annan close to its junction with the Nethercleugh Burn. it is five kilometres west of Lockerbie. Applegarthtown is situated 2 miles northeast of Castle Loch.
Millhousebridge
Hamlet
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Millhousebridge is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Millhousebridge is centrally located between Lochmaben and Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway. Millhousebridge is situated 3 miles north of Castle Loch.
Castle Loch
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.11667° or 55° 7′ northLongitude
-3.43333° or 3° 26′ westElevation
135 feet (41 metres)Open location code
9C7R4H88+MMGeoNames ID
2653570
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