North Wood
North Wood is a forest in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. North Wood is situated nearby to the village Claygate, as well as near the hamlet Hollows.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gilnockie Tower and Hollows Mill.
Gilnockie Tower
Castle
Photo: Farmer erik, Public domain.
Gilnockie Tower is a 17th-century tower house, located at the hamlet of Hollows, 2.2 km north of Canonbie, in Dumfriesshire, south-west Scotland. The tower is situated on the west bank of the River Esk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canonbie and Langholm.
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.
Langholm
Town
Photo: Robma, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Langholm, also known colloquially as the "Muckle Toon", is a burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland. Langholm lies between four hills in the valley of the River Esk in the Southern Uplands.
Rowanburn
Village
Photo: Brian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rowanburn is a hamlet in Eskdale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Located near Canonbie, it sits around 5 miles south-east of Langholm and about a mile from the Anglo-Scottish border.
North Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.1029° or 55° 6′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.9598° or 2° 57′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C7V423R+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 374428719OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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