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The Great Britain Guide

Waterfalls · North West England

Gillwham

In or near Cargenbridge.

Gillwham in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Gillwham is a waterfall in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom — a scenic cascade popular with walkers and photographers. Britain's waterfalls range from the plunge pools of the Yorkshire Dales and Brecon Beacons to the Highland falls fed by mountain burns.

Protected designations

  • Ramsar wetland: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Gillwham is a waterfall located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the designated RAMSAR site of Upper Solway Flats & Marshes. This area is recognised for its significant wetland ecosystem. Visitors can observe the natural beauty of the falls and the surrounding marshlands, which support a variety of wildlife. The site is an important part of the local landscape, contributing to both ecological diversity and scenic value.

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

Coordinates
54.9707, -3.6762

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Gillwham

Places to stay

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Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Marthrown of Mabie

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Hostels · Scottish Lowlands

Marthrown of Mabie

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Campsites · North West England

Islecroft Caravan & Camping Park

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Caravan parks · North West England

Sandyhills Bay Caravan Park

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Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

Brandedleys Touring Caravan, Camping Site & Holiday Lodges

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Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gillwham?
Gillwham is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
What is Gillwham?
Gillwham in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Gillwham?
Its coordinates are 54.9707°, -3.6762°.
Is Gillwham a protected site?
Yes — Gillwham is part of the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes Ramsar wetland.