Water of Ae
The Water of Ae is a tributary of the River Annan into which it flows west of Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway administrative county of South West Scotland in the United Kingdom. It rises on the eastern slopes of Queensberry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, tributary of Kinnel Water
- Also known as: “Ae Water”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Lochmaben Castle and Lochmaben Hospital.
Old Lochmaben Castle
Archaeological site
Lochmaben Castle was a 12th-century castle on the spit of land between Loch Kirk and Loch Castle, in Lochmaben, Scotland. The motte and bailey castle was built in the 12th century by the de Brus family, Lords of Annandale. Old Lochmaben Castle is situated 1½ miles south of Water of Ae.
Lochmaben Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochmaben Hospital is a health facility in Woodlands Drive, Lochmaben, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway. Lochmaben Hospital is situated 1½ miles south of Water of Ae.
Lochmaben Parish Church, High Street, Lochmaben
Church
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Lochmaben Parish Church, High Street, Lochmaben is situated 1½ miles south of Water of Ae.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochmaben and Applegarthtown.
Lochmaben
Town
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochmaben is a small town and civil parish in Scotland, and site of a castle. It lies 4 miles west of Lockerbie, in Dumfries and Galloway. By the 12th century the Bruce family had become the local landowners and, in the 14th century, Edward I rebuilt Lochmaben Castle.
Applegarthtown
Hamlet
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Applegarthtown, also known as Applegarth or Applegirth, is a village near Lockerbie in Annandale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Applegarthtown is situated on the east bank of the River Annan close to its junction with the Nethercleugh Burn. it is five kilometres west of Lockerbie. Applegarthtown is situated 2 miles east of Water of Ae.
Millhousebridge
Hamlet
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Millhousebridge is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Millhousebridge is situated 2 miles east of Water of Ae.
Water of Ae
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Water of Ae” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Water of Ae”
- German: “Water of Ae”
- Scots: “Watter o Ae”
- Slovenian: “Water of Ae”
- Swedish: “Water of Ae”
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