Preston Belt
Preston Belt is a forest in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Preston Belt is situated nearby to the hamlet Mainsriddle, as well as near Caulkerbush.Places of Interest
Highlights include Southerness Lighthouse.
Southerness Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Southerness Lighthouse is located at the village of Southerness in South West Scotland. It is at present the second oldest lighthouse in Scotland. The lighthouse was commissioned by the Town Council of Dumfries in 1748 to assist in the safe passage through the Solway Firth of ships heading to the Nith Estuary.
Preston Belt
- Type: Forest
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.883° or 54° 52′ 59″ north
Longitude
-3.655° or 3° 39′ 18″ west
Open location code
9C6RV8MW+62
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mainsriddle and Southwick.
Notable Places Nearby
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