Bankend
Bankend is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located near Lochar Water, the civil parish Caerlaverock and the villages of Blackshaw, Glencaple and Shearington. In 1961 it had a population of 79.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Bankend, Dumfries and Galloway”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Isle Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Abbey and The Crichton.
New Abbey
Village
New Abbey is a village in the historical county… New Abbey is situated 4 miles west of Bankend.
The Crichton
Suburb
The Crichton is an institutional campus in Dumfries in southwest Scotland. The Crichton is situated 4½ miles northwest of Bankend.
Ruthwell
Village
Ruthwell is a village and parish on the Solway Firth… Ruthwell is situated 4½ miles east of Bankend.
Bankend
- Category: locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.0016° or 55° 0′ 6″ north
Longitude
-3.52285° or 3° 31′ 22″ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Open location code
9C7R2F2G+JV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Bankend” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Bankend”
- French: “Bankend”
- Irish: “Bankend”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bankend”
- Urdu: “بینک اینڈ، ڈمفریز اینڈ گیلووے”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Shearington and Glencaple.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Huttonhall Wood and Bankend Hill.
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