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

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Ruthwell Church is situated 2½ miles south of Carrutherstown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruthwell and Bankend.

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.

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.

Collin

Village

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Collin is a small village between Dumfries and Gretna in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located on the Lochar Water, and the A75 road. It lies 5.3 km east of Dumfries, and 20 km north-west of Annan. Collin is situated 5 miles northwest 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″ north

Longitude

-3.40238° or 3° 24′ 9″ west

Elevation

262 feet (80 metres)

United Nations Location Code

GB CR9

Open location code

9C7R2HMX+92

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1911879415

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2653657

Wikidata ID

Q110936753

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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”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carrutherstown Post Office and Braemoss Wood.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Carrutherstown”. Photo: Lynne Kirton, CC BY-SA 2.0.