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Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands

Caerlaverock House

In or near Cargenbridge.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Caerlaverock House — house in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.

Caerlaverock House, historic houses in Scottish Lowlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dumfries · 8.7 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Caerlaverock House is a historic house in the Scottish Lowlands. Officially recognised as category B listed building. The site is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 8.7 km away. Postcode area DG1.

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Protected designations

  • Ramsar wetland: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Caerlaverock House is a historic house located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode DG1. This Category B listed building is notable for its designation as part of the RAMSAR site for the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes.

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Coordinates
55.0083, -3.5278
Postcode
DG1 4RL
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Nearest railway station
Dumfries8.7 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Caerlaverock House

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Caerlaverock House?
Caerlaverock House is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG1 4RL).
What is Caerlaverock House?
Caerlaverock House — house in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
How do I get to Caerlaverock House?
The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 8.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG1 4RL.
Is Caerlaverock House a listed building?
Caerlaverock House is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is Caerlaverock House a protected site?
Yes — Caerlaverock House is part of the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes Ramsar wetland.
How do I get to Caerlaverock House?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG1 4RL. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.