Villages · North West England
Colvend
Colvend — a village in scotland lowlands.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
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
Colvend is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and proximity to the Solway Firth. The village serves as a quiet residential area with access to surrounding natural landscapes, providing opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8688, -3.7741
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG5 4QE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- manual: geonames-2643835 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Colvend Church And Churchyard
Historic churches · 0.0 km
WW1 Served and Returned War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.0 km
Torbay Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
Castle Point Caravan and Camping Site
Caravan parks · 1.3 km
Peat Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
Barean Crannog
Archaeological sites · 1.4 km
Schooner Elbe Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.5 km
Rockliffe
Beaches · 1.5 km
Glenstocking Sands
Beaches · 1.5 km
White Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km
East Barcloy
Villages · 1.6 km
Smithland Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
Nearby
📷 5Historic churches · North West England
Colvend Church And Churchyard
Colvend Church And Churchyard — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
WW1 Served and Returned War Memorial
WW1 Served and Returned War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Torbay Hill
Torbay Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Castle Point Caravan and Camping Site
Castle Point Caravan and Camping Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Peat Hill
Peat Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 60 m.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North West England
Barean Crannog
Barean Crannog — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Colvend
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Castle Point Caravan and Camping Site
Castle Point Caravan and Camping Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Coastal Kippford
Coastal Kippford — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Sandyhills Bay Caravan Park
Sandyhills Bay Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Kippford Holiday Park
Kippford Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Islecroft Caravan & Camping Park
Islecroft Caravan & Camping Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Lochside Caravan and Camping Site
Lochside Caravan and Camping Site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
The Old Smugglers Inn, 13 Main Street, 9, Auchencairn
The Old Smugglers Inn, 13 Main Street, 9, Auchencairn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Masonic Arms, 19 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright
Masonic Arms, 19 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright 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
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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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Colvend?
- Colvend is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG5 4QE).
- What is Colvend?
- Colvend — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Colvend?
- Drivers can use postcode DG5 4QE.
- How do I get to Colvend?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG5 4QE. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.