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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Drake Law

In or near Leadhills.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Drake Law β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Motorcycle damage, Drake Law - geograph.org.uk - 7995095

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)
Nearest railway station
Leadhills Β· 7.8 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Drake Law 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

Drake Law is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors, including hiking and wildlife observation. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, typical of the region. The mountain provides opportunities for those seeking a natural setting to explore the terrain and enjoy the views.

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Coordinates
55.4798, -3.7323
Postcode
ML12 6TA
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Nearest railway station
Leadhills β€” 7.8 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Drake Law

Places to stay

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Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Mount View Caravan Park

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

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Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Collierhall Farm Caravan Site

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Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

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Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Biggar Caravan Park

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Hostels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Scottish Equi Complex

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Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

New Lanark Mill Hotel

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Post Horn Hotel, Crawford

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Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas

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Queensberry Arms Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Drake Law?
Drake Law is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6TA).
What is Drake Law?
Drake Law β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Drake Law?
The nearest railway station is Leadhills, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML12 6TA.
How do I get to Drake Law?
The nearest railway station is Leadhills, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6TA.