Boreland of Colvend
Boreland of Colvend is a farm in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Boreland of Colvend is situated nearby to the locality Broken Heugh, as well as near Millstone Loup.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mote of Mark.
Mote of Mark
Archaeological site
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Mote of Mark is a granite hill rising some 45 metres above the Rough Firth near the outlet of the Urr Water, near the village of Rockcliffe. It was the site of a vitrified fort during the Early Middle Ages, with about one third of an acre of the summit enclosed by a rampart of timber and stone. Mote of Mark is situated 1½ miles west of Boreland of Colvend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalbeattie.
Dalbeattie
Town
Photo: MSDMSD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalbeattie (, Scots: Dawbeattie, Scottish Gaelic: Dail Bheithe meaning 'haugh of the birch', or Dail Bhàite 'drowned haugh' is a town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Dalbeattie is situated 5 miles northwest of Boreland of Colvend.
Boreland of Colvend
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.86618° or 54° 51′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.7609° or 3° 45′ 39″ westElevation
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
9C6RV68Q+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 377949376OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyardGeoNames ID
2655184
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