Craignair Plantation
Craignair Plantation is a forest in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Craignair Plantation is situated nearby to the town Dalbeattie, as well as near the hamlet Little Richorn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buittle Castle and Islecroft Stadium.
Buittle Castle
Castle
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buittle Castle, also known historically as Botle or Botel Castle, is a Motte and Bailey site in Galloway, south-west Scotland with significant early and medieval history comprising a significant ruined Norman style Motte, and several extant buildings and gardens, including the later residential building in the form of the Tower House, on the historic Bailey.
Islecroft Stadium
Sports venue
Photo: Hugh Close, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dalbeattie Star Football Club is a Scottish association football club based in Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway. It currently competes in the South of Scotland League.
Motte of Urr
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Motte of Urr is the remains of a 12th-century motte-and-bailey castle located near the Haugh of Urr in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Douglas and Dalbeattie.
Castle Douglas
Photo: Tenesca, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Douglas is a town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, with a population of 4000 in 2022. The big attractions are Threave Gardens and the castle. This page also describes nearby villages such as Dalbeattie, and the coast of the Solway Firth.
Dalbeattie
Town
Photo: MSDMSD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalbeattie is a granite town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Situated in a wooded valley on the Urr Water, Dalbeattie lies approximately 4 miles east of Castle Douglas and 12 miles southwest of Dumfries.
Craignair Plantation
- Type: Forest
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.9268° or 54° 55′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.8435° or 3° 50′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C6RW5G4+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 887503338OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Little Richorn and Palnackie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Craignair Quarry and Munches Hill.
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