Watchhill
Watchhill is a locality in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Watchhill is situated nearby to the town Lochmaben, as well as near the locality Marjoriebanks.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lochmaben Hospital and Old Lochmaben Castle.
Lochmaben Hospital
Hospital
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Lochmaben Hospital is a health facility in Woodlands Drive, Lochmaben, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway.
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.
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 2½ miles east of Watchhill.
Millhousebridge
Hamlet
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Millhousebridge is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Millhousebridge is situated 3 miles northeast of Watchhill.
Watchhill
- Type: Locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.13132° or 55° 7′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.46494° or 3° 27′ 54″ westElevation
269 feet (82 metres)Open location code
9C7R4GJP+G2GeoNames ID
13266561
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