Villages · Scottish Lowlands
Durisdeer
In or near Wanlockhead.
Durisdeer — a village in scotland lowlands.
Raibeart MacAoidh — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Glengonnar · 9.8 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
Durisdeer is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into local life and the surrounding landscape typical of this part of Scotland. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere, ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3149, -3.7442
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG3 5BJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Glengonnar — 9.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2650626 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Durisdeer Parish Church
Historic churches · 0.1 km
Homestead Moat
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km
Durisdeer Roman Fortlet
Archaeological sites · 1.5 km
Wether Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km
Nether Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.9 km
Penbane
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Penvane
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Black Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km
Blackhill
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km
Ashycleuch Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km
East Morton Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Greentrough Head
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Nearby
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Durisdeer Parish Church
Durisdeer Parish Church — category A listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Homestead Moat
Homestead Moat — archaeological in scotland lowlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Durisdeer Roman Fortlet
Durisdeer Roman Fortlet — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Wether Hill
Wether Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 367 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Nether Hill
Nether Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 393 m.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Durisdeer
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
DL Tait Rural
DL Tait Rural — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Informal campsite- no facilities
Informal campsite- no facilities — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Penpont Caravan Site
Penpont Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Oakbank Farm Campsite
Oakbank Farm Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Lowlands
Rivox Bunkhouse
Rivox Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
Friars Carse Country House Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills
Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Post Horn Hotel, Crawford
Post Horn Hotel, Crawford in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Queensberry Arms Hotel
Queensberry Arms Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Durisdeer?
- Durisdeer is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG3 5BJ).
- What is Durisdeer?
- Durisdeer — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Durisdeer?
- The nearest railway station is Glengonnar, about 9.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG3 5BJ.
- How do I get to Durisdeer?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG3 5BJ. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.