Boreland Plantation
Boreland Plantation is a forest in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Boreland Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Kelton, as well as near the village Glencaple.Places of Interest
Highlights include Isle Tower and Midpark Hospital.
Isle Tower
Ruins
Photo: Simon Lidwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Isle Tower also known as Lochar Tower and Bankend Tower is a 16th-century ruined tower house located in the north of Bankend in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It was a property of the Maxwell family.
Midpark Hospital
Hospital
Photo: James Emmans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Midpark Hospital is a modern acute mental health unit located in Dumfries. The hospital is managed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway.
Crichton Memorial Church, Crichton Royal Hospital, Bankend Road, Dumfries
Church
Photo: Grant McIntosh Photography, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dumfries and Bankend.
Dumfries
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dumfries is the principal town of Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland. It's a pleasant market town, with a population of 46,500 in 2020. Robert Burns the poet spent his last years here: from 1788 to 1791 at Ellisland Farm 7 miles north, then in Dumfries town until his death, aged 37.
Bankend
Hamlet
Photo: James Yardley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bankend is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located near Lochar Water, the civil parish Caerlaverock and the villages of Blackshaw, Glencaple and Shearington. In 1961 it had a population of 79.
New Abbey
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Abbey is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is 6 miles south of Dumfries. The summit of the prominent hill Criffel is 2.5 miles to the south.
Boreland Plantation
- Type: Forest
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.0195° or 55° 1′ 10″ northLongitude
-3.5619° or 3° 33′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C7R2C9Q+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 280915134OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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