Gimmenbie Mains, Settlement
Gimmenbie Mains, Settlement is an archaeological site in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Gimmenbie Mains, Settlement is situated nearby to the forest Kennel Wood, as well as near Gimmenbie Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burnswark Hill.
Burnswark Hill
Peak
Burnswark Hill, to the east of the A74 between Ecclefechan and Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, is a prominent flat-topped hill, composed of basalt deposited some 300 million years ago as a local flow of lava.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ecclefechan and Lockerbie.
Ecclefechan
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ecclefechan is a village located in Dumfries and Galloway in the south of Scotland. The village is famous for being the birthplace of Thomas Carlyle. Ecclefechan lies in the valley of the Mein Water, a tributary of the River Annan, 6+1⁄4 miles south of Lockerbie, five miles north of Annan and eight miles northwest of the English border. Ecclefechan is situated 2½ miles southeast of Gimmenbie Mains, Settlement.
Lockerbie
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lockerbie is a town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, with a population of 4190 in 2020. It's on the road and railway between Carlisle and Glasgow, and grew up as a "planned town" from the 18th century.
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 5 miles south of Gimmenbie Mains, Settlement.
Gimmenbie Mains, Settlement
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.08879° or 55° 5′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.31061° or 3° 18′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C7R3MQQ+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1476940854OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kennel Wood and Gimmenbie Wood.
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