Natural landmarks · North West England
Carse Bay
Carse Bay — a natural feature in scotland lowlands.
Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Carse Bay is a named natural feature 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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Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Carse Bay is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Lowlands. This coastal area features distinctive geological formations and offers views of the surrounding landscapes. The bay is characterised by its rugged shoreline and varying tides, providing a habitat for local wildlife. Visitors can observe the natural beauty and tranquillity that defines this part of Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9269, -3.5800
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG2 8EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- manual: geonames-11103433 (CC BY 4.0)
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McCulloch's Castle
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Where to eat & stay near Carse Bay
Places to stay
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Marthrown of Mabie
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Stanwix Park holiday Centre
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Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Farmers Inn
The Farmers Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic 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.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
73-77 English Street, Dumfries
73-77 English Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic 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 Carse Bay?
- Carse Bay is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG2 8EN).
- What is Carse Bay?
- Carse Bay — a natural feature in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Carse Bay?
- Drivers can use postcode DG2 8EN.
- Is Carse Bay a protected site?
- Yes — Carse Bay is part of the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Carse Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG2 8EN. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.