Corncockle Plantation, Settlement

Corncockle Plantation, Settlement is an archaeological site in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Corncockle Plantation, Settlement is situated nearby to the forest Gotterbie Plantation, as well as near the hamlet Millhousebridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Lochmaben Castle and Steven’s Croft power station.

Old Lochmaben Castle

Archaeological site

Lochmaben Castle was a 12th-century castle on the spit of land between Loch Kirk and Loch Castle, in Lochmaben, Scotland. The motte and bailey castle was built in the 12th century by the de Brus family, Lords of Annandale. Old Lochmaben Castle is situated 2½ miles south of Corncockle Plantation, Settlement.

Steven’s Croft power station

Power station

Photo: John, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Steven's Croft is a wood-fired power station near Lockerbie in Scotland. It started energy production in 2008. It is operated by E.ON and produces 44 MW of electricity, burns 60% waste from timber production, 20% coppiced wood, and 20% recycled fibre. Steven’s Croft power station is situated 2 miles east of Corncockle Plantation, Settlement.

Lochmaben Parish Church, High Street, Lochmaben

Church

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lochmaben Parish Church, High Street, Lochmaben is situated 2½ miles south of Corncockle Plantation, Settlement.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Millhousebridge and Applegarthtown.

Millhousebridge

Hamlet

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Millhousebridge is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Millhousebridge is centrally located between Lochmaben and Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway.

Applegarthtown

Hamlet

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Applegarthtown, also known as Applegarth or Applegirth, is a village near Lockerbie in Annandale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Applegarthtown is situated on the east bank of the River Annan close to its junction with the Nethercleugh Burn. it is five kilometres west of Lockerbie.

Lochmaben

Town

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lochmaben is a historic market town, civil parish and former royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway Scotland, and site of a castle. It lies approximately 42 miles south-southwest of Edinburgh, 60 miles southeast of Glasgow, and 4 miles west of Lockerbie, It had a population of 2,092 in 2022. Lochmaben is situated 2½ miles south of Corncockle Plantation, Settlement.

Corncockle Plantation, 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

55.16079° or 55° 9′ 39″ north

Longitude

-3.42975° or 3° 25′ 47″ west

Open location code

9C7R5H6C+84

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1479277658

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Corncockle Plantation and Gotterbie Plantation.

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