Merkland

Merkland is a farm in , , . Merkland is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Isle Tower.

Ruins
Photo: Simon Lidwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
also known as Lochar Tower and Bankend Tower is a 16th-century ruined tower house located in the north of in , Scotland. It was a property of the Maxwell family. is situated 950 feet west of Merkland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bankend and Collin.

Hamlet
Photo: James Yardley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Scotland. It is located near Lochar Water, the civil parish Caerlaverock and the villages of Blackshaw, and Shearington. In 1961 it had a population of 79.

Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village between and Gretna in , Scotland. It is located on the Lochar Water, and the A75 road. It lies 5.3 km east of , and 20 km north-west of . is situated 4½ miles north of Merkland.

Suburb
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an institutional campus in in southwest Scotland. It serves as a remote campus for the University of Glasgow, the University of the West of Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway College, and the Open University. is situated 4½ miles northwest of Merkland.

Merkland

Latitude
55.0062° or 55° 0′ 22″ north
Longitude
-3.51692° or 3° 31′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C7R2F4M+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 377618014
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­farmyard
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