Megdale, Settlement
Megdale, Settlement is an archaeological site in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Megdale, Settlement is situated nearby to the peak Gray Hill, as well as near Dod Fell.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bentpath and Eskdalemuir.
Bentpath
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bentpath is a small village between Eskdalemuir and Langholm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located on the River Esk and has a church and a library. Westerkirk library was founded in 1791 and is the oldest library in Scotland which is still in use. Bentpath is situated 3½ miles south of Megdale, Settlement.
Eskdalemuir
Village
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
Eskdalemuir is a civil parish and small village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, with a population of 265. It is around 10 miles north-west of Langholm and 10 miles north-east of Lockerbie. Eskdalemuir is situated 3½ miles northwest of Megdale, Settlement.
Arkleton
Village
Photo: RusticaUK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arkleton is a mansion and estate in the civil parish of Ewes, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Arkleton House was built in 1860/1884 and incorporates stone from Arkleton tower which stood nearby for 300 years until the early 19th Century. Arkleton is situated 5 miles southeast of Megdale, Settlement.
Megdale, 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
55.24677° or 55° 14′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.10033° or 3° 6′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C7R6VWX+PVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1479856826OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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