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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · Scottish Lowlands

Collin

In or near Locharbriggs.

Collin — a village in scotland lowlands.

Main road and war memorial, Collin - geograph.org.uk - 7843937

Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dumfries · 5.2 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

Collin is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional Scottish architecture. The village serves as a small residential community, offering a glimpse into everyday life in this part of Scotland. Visitors can expect a tranquil atmosphere typical of rural villages in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.0689, -3.5237
Postcode
DG1 4JE
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Nearest railway station
Dumfries5.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Main road and war memorial, Collin - geograph.org.uk - 7843937📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands

John D. Laurie Memorial Plaque

John D. Laurie Memorial Plaque — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Main road and war memorial, Collin - geograph.org.uk - 7843937📷 5

Vineyards · Scottish Lowlands

Redhills

Redhills — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

B724 into Elizafield - geograph.org.uk - 2949051📷 5

Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands

Shawrakes Bridge

Shawrakes Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Forest road, Racks Moss - geograph.org.uk - 7842426📷 5

Villages · Scottish Lowlands

Racks

Racks — a village in scotland lowlands.

Torthorwald Castle📷 4

Castles · Scottish Lowlands

Torthorwald Castle

Torthorwald Castle — complex castle ruins in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.

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Torthorwald Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 6125761📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands

Churchyard and Gatepiers, Torthorwald Parish Church

Churchyard and Gatepiers, Torthorwald Parish Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free

Where to eat & stay near Collin

Places to stay

Close up, Elizabethan postbox on Annan Road, Dumfries - geograph.org.uk - 6336262📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

Dumfries Caravan Park

Dumfries Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Abutments from disused railway near Amisfield - geograph.org.uk - 6982394📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

Partridge Cottage CAMC CL

Partridge Cottage CAMC CL — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Princes Street, Lochmaben - geograph.org.uk - 4065687📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Kirk Loch Campsite

Kirk Loch Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Comlongon Castle (Hotel) - geograph.org.uk - 457742📷 3

Hotels · Scottish Lowlands

Comlongon Castle (Hotel)

Comlongon Castle (Hotel) — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

comlongon.com
Forest Track - geograph.org.uk - 3177057📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Lowlands

Marthrown of Mabie

Marthrown of Mabie — a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Freemarthrownofmabie.com
Forest Track - geograph.org.uk - 3177057📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Marthrown of Mabie

Marthrown of Mabie — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Freemarthrownofmabie.com

Places to eat & drink

Tower, Shakespeare Street Dumfries - geograph.org.uk - 4699834📷 5

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

73-77 English Street, Dumfries

73-77 English Street, Dumfries 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.

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.

Hole i' the Wa' Inn, Dumfries - geograph.org.uk - 4699070📷 7

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.

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.

Robert the Bruce, Lochmaben - geograph.org.uk - 4065339📷 5

Historic 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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Bowfield Road, West Kilbride, North Ayrshire - geograph.org.uk - 8183394📷 5

Villages · Scottish Lowlands

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West Kilbride — a village in scotland highlands.

Power in the gap - geograph.org.uk - 8156058📷 5

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Ugadale — a village in scotland highlands.

Milestone 27 Arran - geograph.org.uk - 2835796📷 5

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Torbeg — a village in scotland highlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Collin?
Collin is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG1 4JE).
What is Collin?
Collin — a village in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Collin?
The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG1 4JE.
How do I get to Collin?
The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG1 4JE.