Canonbie
Canonbie is a small village in Dumfriesshire within the local authority area of Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland, 6 miles south of Langholm and 2 miles north of the Anglo-Scottish border.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 390 residents
- Description: village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Canobie”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gilnockie Tower and Hollows Mill.
Gilnockie Tower
Castle
Photo: Farmer erik, Public domain.
Gilnockie Tower is a 17th-century tower house, located at the hamlet of Hollows, 2.2 km north of Canonbie, in Dumfriesshire, south-west Scotland. The tower is situated on the west bank of the River Esk. Gilnockie Tower is situated 1½ miles northwest of Canonbie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rowanburn and Catlowdy.
Rowanburn
Village
Photo: Brian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rowanburn is a hamlet in Eskdale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Located near Canonbie, it sits around 5 miles south-east of Langholm and about a mile from the Anglo-Scottish border.
Catlowdy
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Catlowdy is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It contains the Bessiestown Country Guest House. Catlowdy is situated 4 miles east of Canonbie.
Timpanheck
Hamlet
Timpanheck is a village in Annandale, Scottish Borders. Timpanheck is situated 4½ miles west of Canonbie.
Canonbie
- Category: locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.0775° or 55° 4′ 39″ northLongitude
-2.95348° or 2° 57′ 13″ westPopulation
390Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB CBIOpen location code
9C7V32GW+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 243094951OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Canonbie” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hollowell Bog and Byreburnfoot.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Canonbie Post Office and Canonbie United Parish Churchyard.
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