Horseclose
Horseclose is a farm in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Horseclose is situated nearby to the deciduous forest Greenhill Plantation, as well as near the forest Branhat Platatnion.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ruthwell Church and Comlongon Castle.
Ruthwell Church
Church
Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruthwell Church is situated 1 mile northwest of Horseclose.
Comlongon Castle
Hotel
Photo: Angus Townley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Comlongon Castle is a tower house dating from the later 15th century or early 16th century. It is located 1 kilometre west of the village of Clarencefield, and 10 kilometres south-east of Dumfries, in south west Scotland. Comlongon Castle is situated 2½ miles northwest of Horseclose.
Clarencefield, Main Street: War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Rab McMurdo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clarencefield, Main Street: War Memorial is situated 1½ miles northwest of Horseclose.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruthwell and Brydekirk.
Ruthwell
Village
Photo: Smb1001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ruthwell is a village and parish on the Solway Firth between Dumfries and Annan in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. In 2022 the combined population of Ruthwell and nearby Clarencefield was 400.
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. Brydekirk is situated 5 miles northeast of Horseclose.
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".
Horseclose
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.99151° or 54° 59′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.38653° or 3° 23′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C6RXJR7+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 880593595OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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