Craigdarroch
Craigdarroch is a farm in Scotland, United Kingdom. Craigdarroch is situated nearby to the forest Garpal Wood, as well as near the building Eliock House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanquhar Castle and Kemp’s Castle, Euchan Water.
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 2 miles northwest of Craigdarroch.
Kemp’s Castle, Euchan Water
Archaeological site
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kemp’s Castle, Euchan Water is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Craigdarroch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanquhar and Wanlockhead.
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 2½ miles northwest of Craigdarroch.
Wanlockhead
Village
Photo: Clydiee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wanlockhead is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, nestling in the Lowther Hills and 1 mile south of Leadhills at the head of the Mennock Pass, which forms part of the Southern Uplands. Wanlockhead is situated 6 miles northeast of Craigdarroch.
Craigdarroch
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.34228° or 55° 20′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.88606° or 3° 53′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C7R84R7+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 379871094OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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