Tower
Tower is a farm in Scotland, United Kingdom. Tower is situated nearby to the forest Chapel Cleuch, as well as near the coniferous forest Gateside Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkconnel railway station and Sanquhar railway station.
Kirkconnel railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkconnel railway station is a railway station in the town of Kirkconnel, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The station is unstaffed, owned by Network Rail and managed by ScotRail. Kirkconnel railway station is situated 1¼ miles west of Tower.
Sanquhar railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sanquhar railway station is a railway station in the village of Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The station is owned by Network Rail and managed by ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line. Sanquhar railway station is situated 2 miles southeast of Tower.
Sanquhar Castle
Castle
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sanquhar Castle, now a ruin, was built in the 13th century; the ruins are situated north east of Dumfries overlooking the River Nith. Situated on the southern approach to the former royal burgh of Sanquhar in Dumfries and Galloway, south west Scotland, it sits on the trail of the Southern Upland Way. Sanquhar Castle is situated 2½ miles southeast of Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanquhar.
Sanquhar
Town
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sanquhar is a town on the River Nith in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, north of Thornhill and west of Moffat. It is a former Royal Burgh. It is notable for its tiny post office, established in 1712 and considered the oldest working post office in the world. Sanquhar is situated 2 miles southeast of Tower.
Tower
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.38618° or 55° 23′ 10″ northLongitude
-3.96496° or 3° 57′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C7R92PP+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 376993044OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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