Bankshill
Bankshill is a locality in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Bankshill is situated nearby to the hamlet Corrie Common, as well as near Middlebie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Burnswark Hill.
Burnswark Hill
Peak
Burnswark Hill, to the east of the A74 between Ecclefechan and Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, is a prominent flat-topped hill, composed of basalt deposited some 300 million years ago as a local flow of lava. Burnswark Hill is situated 2 miles south of Bankshill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lockerbie and Ecclefechan.
Lockerbie
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Lockerbie is a town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, with a population of 4190 in 2020. It's on the road and railway between Carlisle and Glasgow, and grew up as a "planned town" from the 18th century.
Ecclefechan
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ecclefechan is a village located in Dumfries and Galloway in the south of Scotland. The village is famous for being the birthplace of Thomas Carlyle. Ecclefechan lies in the valley of the Mein Water, a tributary of the River Annan, 6+1⁄4 miles south of Lockerbie, five miles north of Annan and eight miles northwest of the English border. Ecclefechan is situated 4½ miles south of Bankshill.
Eaglesfield
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eaglesfield is a village in south east Dumfriesshire in the local authority area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Eaglesfield is situated 5 miles southeast of Bankshill.
Bankshill
- Type: Locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.12545° or 55° 7′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.26908° or 3° 16′ 9″ westElevation
548 feet (167 metres)Open location code
9C7R4PGJ+59GeoNames ID
13275806
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