Forts Β· Scottish Lowlands
Battle of Dryfesands
In or near Dalton.
Battle of Dryfesands is a fort in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 minβ1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lockerbie Β· 2.4 km
About
Battle of Dryfesands is a historic fort or fortified site in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 55.1333Β°, -3.3864Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
The Battle of Dryfesands is a historical fort located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode DG11. This site is notable for its association with the conflict that took place during the 17th century, reflecting the region's tumultuous history.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1333, -3.3864
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG11 1ST
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Lockerbie β 2.4 km
Sources
- osm: n8213891501 (ODbL)
Other places nearby

Dryfeholm
Historic houses Β· 0.5 km

Hutton on Dryfe Church
Historic churches Β· 1.5 km

Green Hill
Vineyards Β· 1.6 km

Dryfe Water Viaduct
Historic bridges Β· 1.8 km

Lockerbie Ice Rink
Ice rinks Β· 1.8 km

Lockerbie Air Disaster Memorial
Memorials & monuments Β· 1.8 km

Applegarthtown Parish Church And Churchyard
Historic churches Β· 1.8 km

All Saints Church, Lockerbie
Historic churches Β· 2.0 km

Dryfesdale Parish Church, Lockerbie
Historic churches Β· 2.2 km

Lockerbie
Villages Β· 2.2 km

Kings Arms Hotel
Hotels Β· 2.3 km

Lockerbie Little Theatre
Theatres Β· 2.3 km
Nearby
Historic houses Β· Scottish Lowlands
Dryfeholm
Dryfeholm β a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Historic churches Β· Scottish Lowlands
Hutton on Dryfe Church
Hutton on Dryfe Church β category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Vineyards Β· Scottish Lowlands
Green Hill
Green Hill β a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
π· 3Historic bridges Β· Scottish Lowlands
Dryfe Water Viaduct
Dryfe Water Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
Ice rinks Β· Scottish Lowlands
Lockerbie Ice Rink
Lockerbie Ice Rink β a ice rink in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments Β· Scottish Lowlands
Lockerbie Air Disaster Memorial
Lockerbie Air Disaster Memorial β a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Battle of Dryfesands
Places to stay
π· 7Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands
Kings Arms Hotel
Kings Arms Hotel β a hotel in scotland lowlands.
Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands
Kirk Loch Campsite
Kirk Loch Campsite β a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands
Hoddom Castle Caravan Park & Campsite
Hoddom Castle Caravan Park & Campsite β a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks Β· North West England
Cressfield Caravan Park
Cressfield Caravan Park β a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands
Partridge Cottage CAMC CL
Partridge Cottage CAMC CL β a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks Β· North West England
Whins CAMC CL
Whins CAMC CL β a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
π· 5Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands
Bruce Arms Public House, 3 Castle Street, Lochmaben
Bruce Arms Public House, 3 Castle Street, Lochmaben in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands
The Farmers Inn
The Farmers Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
π· 5Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands
73-77 English Street, Dumfries
73-77 English Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
π· 7Historic pubs Β· 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.
Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Battle of Dryfesands?
- Battle of Dryfesands is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG11 1ST).
- What is Battle of Dryfesands?
- Battle of Dryfesands is a fort in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Battle of Dryfesands?
- The nearest railway station is Lockerbie, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG11 1ST.
- How do I get to Battle of Dryfesands?
- The nearest railway station is Lockerbie, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG11 1ST.