Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Castle Hill
In or near Eskdalemuir.
Castle Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Jim Barton — 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. Castle 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
Castle Hill is a prominent mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its distinctive landscape and geological features. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and photography, appealing to those interested in natural scenery. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain that provides a unique perspective on the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2475, -3.1947
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG13 0PL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613211 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
settlement 200m NNW of Castlehill
Vineyards · 0.7 km
Steelman's Craig,enclosure 400m S of Watcarrick
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Bessie's Hill, settlement 150m NE of summit
Vineyards · 0.8 km
Girdle Stanes
Archaeological sites · 1.4 km
Girdle Stanes
Archaeological sites · 1.4 km
Cote, Settlement
Archaeological sites · 1.4 km
Castle O'er Forest
Archaeological sites · 1.6 km
Birren Knowes, Settlement
Archaeological sites · 1.8 km
Holm
Villages · 2.3 km
Saugh Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Slippery Knowe, Settlement
Archaeological sites · 2.4 km
White Esk Bridge, Eskdalemuir
Historic bridges · 2.6 km
Nearby
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Lowlands
settlement 200m NNW of Castlehill
settlement 200m NNW of Castlehill — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Lowlands
Steelman's Craig,enclosure 400m S of Watcarrick
Steelman's Craig,enclosure 400m S of Watcarrick — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Lowlands
Bessie's Hill, settlement 150m NE of summit
Bessie's Hill, settlement 150m NE of summit — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Girdle Stanes
Girdle Stanes — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Girdle Stanes
Girdle Stanes — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Cote, Settlement
Cote, Settlement — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Castle Hill
Places to stay
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📷 5Campsites · North West England
Ewes Water Caravan and Camping Site
Ewes Water Caravan and Camping Site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Kings Arms Hotel
Kings Arms Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Moffat Camping & Caravanning Club site
Moffat Camping & Caravanning Club site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Buccleuch Arms Hotel
Buccleuch Arms Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Bruce Arms Public House, 3 Castle Street, Lochmaben
Bruce Arms Public House, 3 Castle Street, Lochmaben in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Beinn Bharrain
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Hill?
- Castle Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG13 0PL).
- What is Castle Hill?
- Castle Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Castle Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode DG13 0PL.
- How do I get to Castle Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG13 0PL. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.