Craigend
Craigend is a farm in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Craigend is situated nearby to the peak Mid Craig, as well as near the forest Craigs Moss.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Midpark Hospital and Crichton Memorial Church, Crichton Royal Hospital, Bankend Road, Dumfries.
Midpark Hospital
Hospital
Photo: James Emmans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Midpark Hospital is a modern acute mental health unit located in Dumfries. The hospital is managed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway. Midpark Hospital is situated 1 mile west of Craigend.
Crichton Memorial Church, Crichton Royal Hospital, Bankend Road, Dumfries
Church
Photo: Grant McIntosh Photography, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crichton Memorial Church, Crichton Royal Hospital, Bankend Road, Dumfries is situated 1 mile west of Craigend.
Dumfries Museum
Museum
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Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura, located in Dumfries in Dumfries & Galloway, is the largest museum in the region. The museum has extensive collections relating to local and history from the pre-historic era. Dumfries Museum is situated 2 miles northwest of Craigend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Crichton and Troqueer.
The Crichton
Suburb
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Crichton is an institutional campus in Dumfries in southwest Scotland. It serves as a remote campus for the University of Glasgow, the University of the West of Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway College, and the Open University.
Troqueer
Suburb
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troqueer is a former village and a parish in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway on the west side of the River Nith. The eastern-side was merged with Dumfries to the east in 1929, and today eastern Troqueer is a suburb of Dumfries. Troqueer is situated 2 miles west of Craigend.
Dumfries
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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.
Craigend
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.05159° or 55° 3′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.56803° or 3° 34′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C7R3C2J+JQOpenStreetMap ID
way 880555202OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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