Purdomstone Reservoir

Purdomstone Reservoir is a reservoir in , , . Purdomstone Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: reservoir in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Purdomestone Reservoir”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blatobulgium and Torbeckhill Reservoir.

Archaeological site
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was a Roman fort, located at the modern-day site known as Birrens, in , . It protected the main western road to Scotland.

Reservoir
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Peak
, to the east of the A74 between and in , Scotland, is a prominent flat-topped hill, composed of basalt deposited some 300 million years ago as a local flow of lava.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ecclefechan and Eaglesfield.

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village located in in the south of . The village is famous for being the birthplace of Thomas Carlyle. lies in the valley of the Mein Water, a tributary of the , 6+1⁄4 miles south of , five miles north of and eight miles northwest of the border.

Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in south east in the local authority area of , Scotland.

Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , southern . It is located 8 kilometres north-east of , 5 kilometres north-west of Kirkpatrick-Fleming, and 1.5 kilometres south of .

Purdomstone Reservoir

Latitude
55.0862° or 55° 5′ 10″ north
Longitude
-3.2352° or 3° 14′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C7R3QP7+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 374530779
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID
Q128204553
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Satellite Map

Discover Purdomstone Reservoir from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Middlebie and Waterbeck.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Purdomstone, Settlement and Middlebie Church.

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