Glenzier Plantation

Glenzier Plantation is a forest in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Glenzier Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Evertown, as well as near Eskdale.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castra Exploratorum and Gilnockie Tower.

Castra Exploratorum

Archaeological site

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castra Exploratorum was a Roman fort and associated substantial civil settlement now in the grounds of Netherby Hall, Cumbria. It was first built by Agricola during his conquest of the north in around 80 AD.

Gilnockie Tower

Castle

Photo: Farmer erik, Public domain.

Gilnockie Tower is a 17th-century tower house, located at the hamlet of Hollows, 2.2 km north of Canonbie, in Dumfriesshire, south-west Scotland. The tower is situated on the west bank of the River Esk.

Netherby Hall

Manor estate

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Netherby Hall is a manor estate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canonbie and Longtown.

Canonbie

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Canonbie is a small village in Dumfriesshire within the local authority area of Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland, 6 miles south of Langholm and 2 miles north of the Anglo-Scottish border.

Longtown

Town

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Longtown is a market town in Cumbria, but in the historic county of Cumberland, England, just south of the Scottish Border. It has a sheep market which was at the centre of the 2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth crisis.

Rowanburn

Village

Photo: Brian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rowanburn is a hamlet in Eskdale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Located near Canonbie, it sits around 5 miles south-east of Langholm and about a mile from the Anglo-Scottish border.

Glenzier Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.0624° or 55° 3′ 45″ north

Longitude

-2.9855° or 2° 59′ 8″ west

Open location code

9C7V3267+XQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 902263802

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Evertown and Eskdale.

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