Beckhead Plantation
Beckhead Plantation is a forest in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Beckhead Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Kelhead, as well as near the locality Repentancehill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Repentance Tower and Kinmount House.
Repentance Tower
Historic building
Photo: Logan5, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Repentance Tower is a very rare example of a mid-16th century watch tower standing on Trailtrow Hill, six miles north-west of Annan, Dumfries and Galloway.
Kinmount House
Building
Photo: Barry Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinmount House is a 19th-century country house in the parish of Cummertrees in the historic county of Dumfriesshire in Dumfries and Galloway region, Scotland.
Annandale distillery
Distillery
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Annandale distillery is a whisky distillery producing single malt Scotch whisky in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Annan and Brydekirk.
Annan
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Annan is a market town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, with a population of 8700 in 2022. Many town buildings are a warm red sandstone, but the main visitor attraction is the First World War munitions complex that made "the devil's porridge".
Brydekirk
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brydekirk is a village in Annandale in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland located approximately 4 km north of Annan. The village was a planned the concept dating to 1800 from the Paisley-Dirom family of Mount Annan, set around a bridge over the River Annan.
Ecclefechan
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ecclefechan is a village located in Dumfries and Galloway in the south of Scotland. The village is famous for being the birthplace of Thomas Carlyle. Ecclefechan lies in the valley of the Mein Water, a tributary of the River Annan, 6+1⁄4 miles south of Lockerbie, five miles north of Annan and eight miles northwest of the English border.
Beckhead Plantation
- Type: Forest
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.0179° or 55° 1′ 5″ northLongitude
-3.3268° or 3° 19′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C7R2M9F+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 570021929OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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