Longloch Wood
Longloch Wood is a forest in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Longloch Wood is situated nearby to the village Kirkton, as well as near the hamlet Duncow.Places of Interest
Highlights include Locharbriggs Quarries and Garden of Cosmic Speculation.
Garden of Cosmic Speculation
Park
Photo: David Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Garden of Cosmic Speculation is a 30 acre sculpture garden created by landscape architect and theorist Charles Jencks and his wife, Maggie Keswick Jencks, on Maggie's land and their home together, Portrack House, in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dumfries and Newbridge Drive.
Dumfries
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dumfries is the principal town of Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland. It's a pleasant market town, with a population of 46,500 in 2020. Robert Burns the poet spent his last years here: from 1788 to 1791 at Ellisland Farm 7 miles north, then in Dumfries town until his death, aged 37.
Newbridge Drive
Quarter
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newbridge Drive is a relatively new suburb in Dumfries. It is situated on the Maxwelltown side of the River Nith and is approx 1.8 miles north-west from Dumfries town centre.
Ae
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ae is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, south west Scotland. The village is located on the edge of a 15,000-acre human-made conifer forest, and is approximately 9 miles north of Dumfries.
Longloch Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.1269° or 55° 7′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.6024° or 3° 36′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C7R49GX+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 384167899OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kirkton and Duncow.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Longloch Wood and Lightwater Plantation.
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