Bankhead

Bankhead is a residential area in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Bankhead is situated nearby to the village Dundrennan.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dundrennan Abbey.

Dundrennan Abbey

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Dundrennan Abbey, in Dundrennan, Scotland, near to Kirkcudbright, was a Cistercian monastery in the Romanesque architectural style, established in 1142 by Fergus of Galloway, King David I of Scotland, and monks from Rievaulx Abbey. Dundrennan Abbey is situated 1 mile southwest of Bankhead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dundrennan and Kirkcudbright.

Dundrennan

Village

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Dundrennan is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, about 5 miles east of Kirkcudbright. Its population is around 230. Dundrennan is located in the civil parish of Rerrick in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Kirkcudbright

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Kirkcudbright is a coastal town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, with a poppulation in 2020 of 3350. Farming and fishing are its main trades.

Bankhead

Type: Residential area
Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.8176° or 54° 49′ 3″ north

Longitude

-3.92999° or 3° 55′ 48″ west

Elevation

338 feet (103 metres)

Open location code

9C6RR39C+22

OpenStreetMap ID

way 157844902

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

GeoNames ID

2656390

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