Sarkside
Sarkside is a hamlet in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Sarkside is situated nearby to the hamlet Raeburnfoot, as well as near Whinnyrig.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gretna Green railway station and Raydale Park.
Gretna Green railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gretna Green is a railway station on the Glasgow South Western Line, which runs between Carlisle and Glasgow Central via Kilmarnock. The station, situated 9 miles 58 chains north-west of Carlisle, serves the town of Gretna and village of Gretna Green in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Gretna Green railway station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Sarkside.
Raydale Park
Sports venue
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Raydale Park is a football stadium in Gretna, Scotland. It is home to Lowland League side Gretna 2008 and now has a capacity of 1,030. Raydale formerly served as the home ground of Gretna until the club resigned from the Scottish Football League in 2008. Raydale Park is situated 2 miles south of Sarkside.
Kirkpatrick Fleming Parish Church
Church
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkpatrick Fleming Parish Church is situated 2 miles west of Sarkside.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gretna and Timpanheck.
Gretna
Photo: Amanda Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gretna, together with Gretna Green, is a border town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, with a population of 3400 in 2022; the name refers to grit or gravel.
Timpanheck
Hamlet
Timpanheck is a village in Annandale, Scottish Borders. Timpanheck is situated 2½ miles north of Sarkside.
Metal Bridge
Hamlet
Photo: Adrian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Metal Bridge is a small settlement in Cumbria, England between Carlisle and Gretna, formerly on the main A74 road. The settlement consists of a few properties clustered around a public house of the same name, on the south bank of the River Esk, in a corner of Rockcliffe parish. Metal Bridge is situated 4½ miles southeast of Sarkside.
Sarkside
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.0239° or 55° 1′ 26″ northLongitude
-3.08397° or 3° 5′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C7R2WF8+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 534911814OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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