Bankend

Bankend is a village in , Scotland. It is located near Lochar Water, the civil parish Caerlaverock and the villages of Blackshaw, 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.

Ruins
also known as Lochar Tower and Bankend…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Abbey and The Crichton.

Village
is a village in the historical county… is situated 4 miles west of Bankend.

Suburb
is an institutional campus in in southwest Scotland. is situated 4½ miles northwest of Bankend.

Village
is a village and parish on the … is situated 4½ miles east of Bankend.

Bankend

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
Geo­Names ID
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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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