Corncockle Plantation

Corncockle Plantation is a forest in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Corncockle Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Templand, as well as near the locality Hellshole Moss.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Steven’s Croft power station and Mill Loch.

Steven’s Croft power station

Power station

Photo: John, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Steven's Croft is a wood-fired power station near Lockerbie in Scotland. It started energy production in 2008. It is operated by E.ON and produces 44 MW of electricity, burns 60% waste from timber production, 20% coppiced wood, and 20% recycled fibre.

Mill Loch

Photo: Lynne Kirton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lochmaben and Applegarthtown.

Lochmaben

Town

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lochmaben is a historic market town, civil parish and former royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway Scotland, and site of a castle. It lies approximately 42 miles south-southwest of Edinburgh, 60 miles southeast of Glasgow, and 4 miles west of Lockerbie, It had a population of 2,092 in 2022.

Applegarthtown

Hamlet

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Applegarthtown, also known as Applegarth or Applegirth, is a village near Lockerbie in Annandale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Applegarthtown is situated on the east bank of the River Annan close to its junction with the Nethercleugh Burn. it is five kilometres west of Lockerbie.