Villages · North West England
Gelston
Gelston — a village in scotland lowlands.
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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
Gelston is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a rural landscape typical of the region, characterised by agricultural land and small woodlands. The village offers a quiet, residential environment with local amenities catering to everyday needs. Visitors can expect a tranquil atmosphere, reflective of the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9000, -3.9000
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG7 1QE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- manual: geonames-2648726 (CC BY 4.0)
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Ingleston Motte
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Torglass Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km
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Dunguile Hill
Vineyards · 1.1 km
Croach Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km
Castle Hill
Vineyards · 1.5 km
Tod Fell
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km
Nearby
📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Barlae Hill
Barlae Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 170 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Barlae Hill
Barlae Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Kie's Hill
Kie's Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 133 m.
📷 3Castles · North West England
Gelston Castle
Gelston Castle — castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North West England
Ingleston Motte
Ingleston Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Vineyards · North West England
Kerbers
Kerbers — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Where to eat & stay near Gelston
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Lochside Caravan and Camping Site
Lochside Caravan and Camping Site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Hotels · North West England
Imperial Hotel
Imperial Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Kippford Holiday Park
Kippford Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Coastal Kippford
Coastal Kippford — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Islecroft Caravan & Camping Park
Islecroft Caravan & Camping Park — a campsite 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.
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.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gelston?
- Gelston is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG7 1QE).
- What is Gelston?
- Gelston — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Gelston?
- Drivers can use postcode DG7 1QE.
- How do I get to Gelston?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG7 1QE. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.