Loch Arthur Plantations
Loch Arthur Plantations is a forest in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Loch Arthur Plantations is situated nearby to the village Beeswing, as well as near the locality Butter Hole.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lochaber Loch and Loch Arthur.
Lochaber Loch
Photo: Andy Connor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochaber Loch is a small, lowland freshwater loch that lies among steep-sided hills, approximately 4.5 mi to the west of Dumfries, Scotland. The loch is somewhat triangular in shape and is 0.5 mi long and 0.25 mi at its widest point.
Loch Arthur
Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Arthur is a lake in the council area of Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland near the village of Beeswing. Loch Arthur lies to the east of the village of Beeswing and has been claimed as the setting for the Arthurian story of the Lady of the Lake.
Drumcoltran Tower
Castle
Photo: Alison Stamp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drumcoltran Tower is a late-16th-century tower house situated in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire near Kirkgunzeon, Dumfries and Galloway. Like other towers in the area, Drumcoltran was built by a branch of the Maxwell family around 1570 but passed with the estate to the Irvings in 1668.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Abbey.
New Abbey
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Abbey is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is 6 miles south of Dumfries. The summit of the prominent hill Criffel is 2.5 miles to the south.
Loch Arthur Plantations
- Type: Forest
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.006° or 55° 0′ 22″ northLongitude
-3.7055° or 3° 42′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C7R274V+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 875552090OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Beeswing and Butter Hole.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garloff Plantation and Lochbank Hill.
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