Knockenhair Wood

Knockenhair Wood is a forest in , . Knockenhair Wood is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sanquhar railway station and Sanquhar Castle.

Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station in the village of , , . The station is owned by Network Rail and managed by ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line.

Castle
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, now a ruin, was built in the 13th century; the ruins are situated north east of Dumfries overlooking the . Situated on the southern approach to the former royal burgh of in , south west , it sits on the trail of the Southern Upland Way.

Archaeological site
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sanquhar.

Town
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town on the in , , north of and west of . It is a former Royal Burgh. It is notable for its tiny , established in 1712 and considered the oldest working post office in the world.

Knockenhair Wood

Latitude
55.3931° or 55° 23′ 35″ north
Longitude
-3.9178° or 3° 55′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C7R93VJ+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 886990388
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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