Scotsdyke Plantation

Scotsdyke Plantation is a forest in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Scotsdyke Plantation is situated nearby to the locality Scots Dike, as well as near the hamlet Evertown.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castra Exploratorum and Netherby Hall.

Castra Exploratorum

Archaeological site

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castra Exploratorum was a Roman fort and associated substantial civil settlement now in the grounds of Netherby Hall, Cumbria. It was first built by Agricola during his conquest of the north in around 80 AD.

Netherby Hall

Manor estate

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Netherby Hall is a manor estate.

Coop House

Chalet

Photo: Kognos, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coop House, near Netherby in Cumbria, England, is a small building by the River Esk, erected about 1772 as part of a salmon fishery project, and restored in the 1990s by the Landmark Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longtown and Canonbie.

Longtown

Town

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Longtown is a market town in Cumbria, but in the historic county of Cumberland, England, just south of the Scottish Border. It has a sheep market which was at the centre of the 2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth crisis.

Canonbie

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Canonbie is a small village in Dumfriesshire within the local authority area of Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland, 6 miles south of Langholm and 2 miles north of the Anglo-Scottish border.

Timpanheck

Hamlet

Timpanheck is a village in Annandale, Scottish Borders.

Scotsdyke Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.0529° or 55° 3′ 11″ north

Longitude

-3.0035° or 3° 0′ 12″ west

Open location code

9C7R3X3W+5J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 26265194

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Scots Dike and Evertown.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boyd’s Wood and Glenzier Plantation.

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