Carrutherstown
Carrutherstown is a village in the civil parish of Dalton, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is about 9 miles east of Dumfries.Photo: Lynne Kirton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Comlongon Castle and Ruthwell Church.
Comlongon Castle
Hotel
Photo: Angus Townley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Comlongon Castle is a tower house dating from the later 15th century or early 16th century. It is located 1 kilometre west of the village of Clarencefield, and 10 kilometres south-east of Dumfries, in south west Scotland. Comlongon Castle is situated 2½ miles southwest of Carrutherstown.
Ruthwell Church
Church
Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruthwell Church is situated 2½ miles south of Carrutherstown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruthwell and Brydekirk.
Ruthwell
Village
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Ruthwell is a village and parish on the Solway Firth between Dumfries and Annan in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. In 2022 the combined population of Ruthwell and nearby Clarencefield was 400. Ruthwell is situated 3 miles south of Carrutherstown.
Brydekirk
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brydekirk is a village in Annandale in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland located approximately 4 km north of Annan. The village was a planned the concept dating to 1800 from the Paisley-Dirom family of Mount Annan, set around a bridge over the River Annan. Brydekirk is situated 5 miles east of Carrutherstown.
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 5 miles southwest of Carrutherstown.
Carrutherstown
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Dalton, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
- Category: locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.03342° or 55° 2′ 0″ northLongitude
-3.40238° or 3° 24′ 9″ westElevation
262 feet (80 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB CR9Open location code
9C7R2HMX+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 1911879415OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2653657Wikidata ID
Q110936753
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Carrutherstown” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Cair Ruairidh.”
- Irish: “Cair Ruairidh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cair Ruairidh.”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cair Ruairidh”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Greenswangs and Dalton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carrutherstown Post Office and Braemoss Wood.
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