Valve Tower
Valve Tower is an industrial building in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Valve Tower is situated nearby to the peak Morton Mains Hill, as well as near Bellybought Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morton Castle.
Morton Castle
Castle
Photo: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morton Castle is located by an artificial loch in the hills above Nithsdale, in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It lies 2.5 miles north-east of Thornhill, and once formed part of a chain of castles along the strategically important Nith Valley, which runs from the Solway Firth north to the Clyde Valley. Morton Castle is situated 1 mile southwest of Valve Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carronbridge and Thornhill.
Carronbridge
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carronbridge is a village in the parish of Morton in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The village is at the junction of the A76 and A702 roads approximately 1 mile north of Thornhill. Carronbridge is situated 2 miles southwest of Valve Tower.
Thornhill
Town
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornhill is a village in the Mid Nithsdale area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, south of Sanquhar and north of Dumfries on the main A76 road. Thornhill sits in the Nithsdale valley with the Carsphairn and Scaur range to the west and the Lowther hills to the east. Thornhill is situated 3 miles south of Valve Tower.
Penpont
Village
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Penpont is a village about 2 miles west of Thornhill in Dumfriesshire, in the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland. It is near the confluence of the Shinnel Water and Scaur Water rivers in the foothills of the Southern Uplands. Penpont is situated 5 miles southwest of Valve Tower.
Valve Tower
- Type: Industrial building
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.28394° or 55° 17′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.73497° or 3° 44′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C7R77M8+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 380588724OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrial
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