Holmhead
Holmhead is a ruins in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Holmhead is situated nearby to Walled Garden, as well as near the forest Walton Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glenlair House.
Glenlair House
Building
Photo: Stuart Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenlair, near the village of Corsock in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire, in Dumfries and Galloway, was the home of the physicist James Clerk Maxwell. Glenlair House is situated 1 mile north of Holmhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkpatrick Durham and Old Bridge of Urr.
Kirkpatrick Durham
Village
Photo: Catriona Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkpatrick Durham is a village and parish in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It is located 6 miles north of Castle Douglas. Kirkpatrick Durham is situated 1½ miles east of Holmhead.
Old Bridge of Urr
Village
Photo: David Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Bridge of Urr is a village, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Holmhead.
Springholm
Village
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Springholm is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located 14 miles west of Dumfries on the A75. Springholm is situated 3 miles east of Holmhead.
Holmhead
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.01558° or 55° 0′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.93878° or 3° 56′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C7R2386+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1479046422OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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