Kelhead

Places of Interest

Kinmount House

Building

Photo: Barry Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kinmount House is a 19th-century country house in the parish of Cummertrees in the historic county of Dumfriesshire in Dumfries and Galloway region, Scotland.

Repentance Tower

Historic building

Photo: Logan5, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Repentance Tower is a very rare example of a mid-16th century watch tower standing on Trailtrow Hill, six miles north-west of Annan, Dumfries and Galloway. Repentance Tower is situated 2 miles north of Kelhead.

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Brydekirk

Village

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brydekirk is a village in Annandale in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland located approximately 4 km north of Annan. The village was a planned the concept dating to 1800 from the Paisley-Dirom family of Mount Annan, set around a bridge over the River Annan. Brydekirk is situated 2½ miles east of Kelhead.

Ruthwell

Village

Photo: Smb1001, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ruthwell is a village and parish on the Solway Firth between Dumfries and Annan in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. In 2022 the combined population of Ruthwell and nearby Clarencefield was 400. Ruthwell is situated 3 miles southwest of Kelhead.

Annan

Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Annan is a market town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, with a population of 8700 in 2022. Many town buildings are a warm red sandstone, but the main visitor attraction is the First World War munitions complex that made "the devil's porridge".

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