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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North West England

Barchain Hill

Barchain Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Graveyard next to Buittle Old Kirk - geograph.org.uk - 2040349

Darrin Antrobus — 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. Barchain 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

Barchain Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a range of walking trails suitable for various skill levels, providing visitors with scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it a suitable destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

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Coordinates
54.9109, -3.8620
Postcode
DG7 1NN
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

Sources

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A headstone detail at Buittle Old Kirkyard - geograph.org.uk - 3492591📷 3

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Buittle Church

Buittle Church — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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A headstone detail at Buittle Old Kirkyard - geograph.org.uk - 3492591📷 5

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Buittle Old Parish Church

Buittle Old Parish Church — scheduled monument-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Buittle Parish Church And Churchyard

Buittle Parish Church And Churchyard — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Barchain Hill

Places to stay

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Campsites · North West England

Islecroft Caravan & Camping Park

Islecroft Caravan & Camping Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks · North West England

Kippford Holiday Park

Kippford Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks · North West England

Coastal Kippford

Coastal Kippford — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Campsites · North West England

Lochside Caravan and Camping Site

Lochside Caravan and Camping Site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Hotels · North West England

Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

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Road towards Castlehill Point - geograph.org.uk - 4895410📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Castle Point Caravan and Camping Site

Castle Point Caravan and Camping Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · North West England

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

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Historic pubs · North West England

Masonic Arms, 19 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright

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

Baroque town house - geograph.org.uk - 5494952📷 5

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries

Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Dumfries - Chinese Remedies on Friars Vennel - geograph.org.uk - 5145479📷 5

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries

75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

High Street Fountain - geograph.org.uk - 5494894📷 5

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries

The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries

Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barchain Hill?
Barchain Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG7 1NN).
What is Barchain Hill?
Barchain Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Barchain Hill?
Drivers can use postcode DG7 1NN.
How do I get to Barchain Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG7 1NN. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.