Lochside
Lochside is a suburb in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Lochside is situated nearby to the quarter Newbridge Drive, as well as near the suburb Lincluden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Palmerston Park and Twelve Apostles Stone Circle.
Palmerston Park
Stadium
Palmerston Park is a football stadium on Terregles Street in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is the home ground of Scottish League One club Queen of the South, who have played there since 1919.
Twelve Apostles Stone Circle
Archaeological site
The Twelve Apostles is a large stone circle located between the villages of Holywood and Newbridge, near Dumfries, Scotland. It is the seventh largest stone circle in Britain and the largest on the mainland of Scotland.
HM Prison Dumfries
Prison
HM Prison Dumfries services the courts of Dumfries and Galloway and across Scotland. The establishment serves as a local community prison that holds adult and under 21 males who are remanded in custody for trial and those convicted but remanded for reports.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newbridge Drive and Dumfries.
Newbridge Drive
Quarter
Newbridge Drive is a relatively new suburb in Dumfries. It is situated on the Maxwelltown side of the River Nith and is approx 1.8 miles north-west from Dumfries town centre.
Dumfries
Dumfries is the principal town of Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland. It's a pleasant market town, with a population of 46,500 in 2020. Robert Burns the poet spent his last years here: from 1788 to 1791 at Ellisland Farm 7 miles north, then in Dumfries town until his death, aged 37.Maxwelltown
Suburb
Maxwelltown was formerly a burgh of barony and police burgh and by the time of the burgh's abolition in 1929 it was the most populous burgh in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
Lochside
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.08227° or 55° 4′ 56″ north
Longitude
-3.63855° or 3° 38′ 19″ west
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Open location code
9C7R39J6+WH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
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