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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Bar Hill

In or near Twynholm.

Bar Hill β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Tongland Dam - geograph.org.uk - 4739566

Richard Sutcliffe β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Bar Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Bar Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its prominence in the landscape, offering views typical of the region. The area is characterised by rolling hills and scenic vistas, making it a suitable location for outdoor activities such as hiking and nature observation. The surrounding landscape features a mix of agricultural land and natural habitats.

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Coordinates
54.8706, -4.0395
Postcode
DG6 4NF
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Low Bridge of Tarff nr Tongland - geograph.org.uk - 70088

Vineyards Β· North West England

Castle Hill

Castle Hill β€” a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Graveyard at Tongland - geograph.org.uk - 6667577πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· North West England

Tongland

Tongland β€” a village in scotland lowlands.

Low Bridge of Tarff nr Tongland - geograph.org.uk - 70088πŸ“· 5

Historic bridges Β· North West England

Low Bridge of Tarff

Low Bridge of Tarff β€” category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Tongland Abbeyβ˜… IconicπŸ“· 3

Abbeys & priories Β· North West England

Tongland Abbey

Tongland Abbey β€” abbey in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.

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Graveyard at Tongland - geograph.org.uk - 6667577πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· North West England

Tongland Church (ruins)

Tongland Church (ruins) β€” a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Old Abbey, Tongland - geograph.org.uk - 6667588πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· North West England

Tongland Parish Church

Tongland Parish Church β€” category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free

Where to eat & stay near Bar Hill

Places to stay

Hope-Dunbar Public Park - geograph.org.uk - 2008398πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Silvercraigs Caravan Park

Silvercraigs Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ silvercraigscaravanpark.co.uk
High Street, Kirkcudbright - geograph.org.uk - 4217840πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· North West England

Selkirk Arms Hotel

Selkirk Arms Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ selkirkarmshotel.co.uk
Bridge over Corraford Burn - geograph.org.uk - 2031654πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Seaward Caravan Park

Seaward Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ seawardcaravanpark.co.uk
Fleet Street and the junction with Planetree Park - geograph.org.uk - 2257114πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Anwoth Caravan Site

Anwoth Caravan Site β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

New style of farm building - geograph.org.uk - 2082444πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Solway View Holidays/Balmangan Farm

Solway View Holidays/Balmangan Farm β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ solwayviewholidays.co.uk
Former church, now a theatre, in Castle Douglas - geograph.org.uk - 1836575πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Lochside Caravan and Camping Site

Lochside Caravan and Camping Site β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

β†— dumgal.gov.uk

Places to eat & drink

The Castle Street Bistro, Castle Street, Kirkcudbright - geograph.org.uk - 6920726πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Masonic Arms, 19 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright

Masonic Arms, 19 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

The War Memorial, Auchencairn - geograph.org.uk - 2761913πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Old Smugglers Inn, 13 Main Street, 9, Auchencairn

The Old Smugglers Inn, 13 Main Street, 9, Auchencairn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

The Harbour Inn, Garlieston - geograph.org.uk - 4859058πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Harbour Inn, 18, 19 South Crescent, Garlieston

The Harbour Inn, 18, 19 South Crescent, Garlieston in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

More mountains in this region

Great Horsetails near Stretton - geograph.org.uk - 2866674πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Appleton Park

Appleton Park β€” a hill or mountain in england west midlands.

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London Road follows the course of a Roman road - geograph.org.uk - 4424223πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

High Warren

High Warren β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 105 m.

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Footpath in Alderley Edge Woodland - geograph.org.uk - 5083408πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Alderley Edge

Alderley Edge β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 194 m.

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Allen CragsπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Allen Crags

Allen Crags β€” Named summit at 785 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bar Hill?
Bar Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG6 4NF).
What is Bar Hill?
Bar Hill β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Bar Hill?
Drivers can use postcode DG6 4NF.
How do I get to Bar Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG6 4NF. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.