Villages · Scottish Lowlands
Collin
In or near Locharbriggs.
Collin — a village in scotland lowlands.

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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.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0689, -3.5237
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG1 4JE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Dumfries — 5.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2652562 (CC BY 4.0)
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Torthorwald Castle
Castles · 2.3 km

Churchyard and Gatepiers, Torthorwald Parish Church
Historic churches · 2.4 km

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Vineyards · 2.7 km

Rockhall Mote
Archaeological sites · 2.7 km

Rockhall Mote, motte-and-bailey castle
Literary houses · 2.7 km

Rockhall
Literary houses · 2.9 km

Rockhall, Monument
Memorials & monuments · 2.9 km
Nearby
Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
John D. Laurie Memorial Plaque
John D. Laurie Memorial Plaque — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Vineyards · Scottish Lowlands
Redhills
Redhills — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Shawrakes Bridge
Shawrakes Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Castles · Scottish Lowlands
Torthorwald Castle
Torthorwald Castle — complex castle ruins in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
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.
Where to eat & stay near Collin
Places to stay
Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Dumfries Caravan Park
Dumfries Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Partridge Cottage CAMC CL
Partridge Cottage CAMC CL — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Kirk Loch Campsite
Kirk Loch Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Comlongon Castle (Hotel)
Comlongon Castle (Hotel) — a hotel in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Lowlands
Marthrown of Mabie
Marthrown of Mabie — a hostel in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Marthrown of Mabie
Marthrown of Mabie — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
73-77 English Street, Dumfries
73-77 English Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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.
Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, 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.
Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 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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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.