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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Craighead Hill

In or near Leadhills.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Craighead Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 428 m.

Mast, Craighead Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7995461

Richard Webb β€” 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

Craighead Hill is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 428 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Craighead Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rolling landscape and natural beauty, offering a variety of outdoor activities for walkers and hikers. The area is known for its scenic views and diverse wildlife, making it a suitable destination for those interested in exploring the natural environment. Visitors can expect a range of trails suitable for different skill levels.

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

Coordinates
55.4969, -3.7072
Postcode
ML12 6SF
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Sources

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Black Hill, Crawfordjohn

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Memorials & monuments Β· Scottish Lowlands

Matthew McKendrick Memorial

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Monument on the mound of a motte at Abington - geograph.org.uk - 5177439πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Abington Motte and Bailey

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Monument on the mound of a motte at Abington - geograph.org.uk - 5177439πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· Scottish Lowlands

motte & bailey 1600m N of Abington

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Minor road near Abington - geograph.org.uk - 3605283πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Mount View Caravan Park

Mount View Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Where to eat & stay near Craighead Hill

Places to stay

Minor road near Abington - geograph.org.uk - 3605283πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Mount View Caravan Park

Mount View Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Douglas Valley Church, Rigside - geograph.org.uk - 4088393πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Collierhall Farm Caravan Site

Collierhall Farm Caravan Site β€” a campsite in scotland central.

The Road to Mennock - geograph.org.uk - 4641041πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Informal campsite- no facilities

Informal campsite- no facilities β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Railway route leaving Biggar - geograph.org.uk - 7229302πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Biggar Caravan Park

Biggar Caravan Park β€” a campsite in scotland central.

The Elphinstone Hotel, Biggar - geograph.org.uk - 4642771πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

The Elphinstone Hotel

The Elphinstone Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

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Sandy Burn - geograph.org.uk - 7055401πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Scottish Equi Complex

Scottish Equi Complex β€” a hostel in scotland central.

Places to eat & drink

Road bridge over the main line, Crawford - geograph.org.uk - 6199537πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Post Horn Hotel, Crawford

Post Horn Hotel, Crawford in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

War Memorial, Leadhills - geograph.org.uk - 4642106πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

The Scrib Tree, Douglas - geograph.org.uk - 4112057πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas

Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

St Nicholas Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 7503187πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

The Clydesdale Inn

The Clydesdale Inn in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Central Kirkconnel - geograph.org.uk - 4670638πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Queensberry Arms Hotel

Queensberry Arms Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Murray Terrace, Carnwath - geograph.org.uk - 3385478πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

74 Main Street, Carnwath

74 Main Street, Carnwath in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Craighead Hill?
Craighead Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6SF).
What is Craighead Hill?
Craighead Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 428 m.
How do I get to Craighead Hill?
Drivers can use postcode ML12 6SF.
How do I get to Craighead Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6SF. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.