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Villages · Scottish Lowlands

Elvanfoot

In or near Leadhills.

Elvanfoot — a village in scotland lowlands.

A702 at Elvanfoot - geograph.org.uk - 3237084

Leslie Barrie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Leadhills · 7.1 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Elvanfoot is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. This small settlement serves as a tranquil point in the countryside, characterised by its scenic landscapes and proximity to natural features. Visitors can expect a quiet environment typical of rural Scotland, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the surrounding scenery.

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

Coordinates
55.4372, -3.6580
Postcode
ML12 6TF
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Nearest railway station
Leadhills7.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

A74(M) east of Elvanfoot - geograph.org.uk - 3509811📷 5

Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands

Suspension Bridge, Elvanfoot

Suspension Bridge, Elvanfoot — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Wooden grouse butt by Hershaw Burn - geograph.org.uk - 4942701📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

White Hill

White Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 374 m.

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The B7076 (former A74), heading north - geograph.org.uk - 3098003📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Wellshot Hill

Wellshot Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 426 m.

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The B7076 runs alongside the M74 - geograph.org.uk - 3630233📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Bodsberry Hill

Bodsberry Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 402 m.

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The River Clyde from the B7076 - geograph.org.uk - 3630212📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands

Memorial to Men who died constructing The Caledonian Railway

Memorial to Men who died constructing The Caledonian Railway — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Hill fort ramparts, Bodsberry Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7085665📷 5

Vineyards · Scottish Lowlands

Bodsberry Hill

Bodsberry Hill — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Where to eat & stay near Elvanfoot

Places to stay

Minor road near Abington - geograph.org.uk - 3605283📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

Mount View Caravan Park

Mount View Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

The Road to Mennock - geograph.org.uk - 4641041📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Informal campsite- no facilities

Informal campsite- no facilities — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

The Southern Upland Way near Rivox Moor - geograph.org.uk - 7659839📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Lowlands

Rivox Bunkhouse

Rivox Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland lowlands.

rivox.net
McGarey's and the Star Hotel, Moffat - geograph.org.uk - 5771207📷 7

Hotels · Scottish Lowlands

Buccleuch Arms Hotel

Buccleuch Arms Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Freebuccleucharmshotel.com
Moffat Mill's coach park - geograph.org.uk - 5501669📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Moffat Camping & Caravanning Club site

Moffat Camping & Caravanning Club site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Moffat boating pond - geograph.org.uk - 1873428📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Green Frog

Green Frog — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Places to eat & drink

Road bridge over the main line, Crawford - geograph.org.uk - 6199537📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Post Horn Hotel, Crawford

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

War Memorial, Leadhills - geograph.org.uk - 4642106📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills

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

The Scrib Tree, Douglas - geograph.org.uk - 4112057📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas

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

Central Kirkconnel - geograph.org.uk - 4670638📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Queensberry Arms Hotel

Queensberry Arms Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

queensberry-arms-hotel-kirkconnel.dumfries-and-galloway-hotel.com

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View to Kintyre - geograph.org.uk - 3025830📷 5

Villages · Scottish Lowlands

Whitefarland

Whitefarland — a village in scotland highlands.

Bowfield Road, West Kilbride, North Ayrshire - geograph.org.uk - 8183394📷 5

Villages · Scottish Lowlands

West Kilbride

West Kilbride — a village in scotland highlands.

Power in the gap - geograph.org.uk - 8156058📷 5

Villages · Scottish Lowlands

Ugadale

Ugadale — a village in scotland highlands.

Milestone 27 Arran - geograph.org.uk - 2835796📷 5

Villages · Scottish Lowlands

Torbeg

Torbeg — a village in scotland highlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Elvanfoot?
Elvanfoot is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6TF).
What is Elvanfoot?
Elvanfoot — a village in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Elvanfoot?
The nearest railway station is Leadhills, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML12 6TF.
How do I get to Elvanfoot?
The nearest railway station is Leadhills, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6TF.