Kelhead
Kelhead is a bus stop in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Kelhead is situated nearby to the forest Beckhead Plantation, as well as near Quarry Park Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kinmount House and Repentance Tower.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brydekirk and Ruthwell.
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".
Kelhead
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.01335° or 55° 0′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.33724° or 3° 20′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C7R2M77+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 487196641OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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