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Villages · Scottish Lowlands

Kingholm Quay

In or near Cargenbridge.

Kingholm Quay — a village in scotland lowlands.

Slip, Kingholm Quay - geograph.org.uk - 7840384

Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dumfries · 3.0 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

Kingholm Quay is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a picturesque waterfront and is primarily known for its historical significance as a former port. The area offers a tranquil setting, with opportunities for leisurely walks along the shore and views of the surrounding landscape. The village serves as a small community hub, contributing to the local character of the region.

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Coordinates
55.0454, -3.6057
Postcode
DG1 4SU
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Nearest railway station
Dumfries3 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Kingholm Quay

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

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Hostels · Scottish Lowlands

Marthrown of Mabie

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Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Marthrown of Mabie

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Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

Partridge Cottage CAMC CL

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Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

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Cattle Near Barnsoul - geograph.org.uk - 638641📷 3

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Barnsoul Caravan Park

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

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Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

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Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

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Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

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Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kingholm Quay?
Kingholm Quay is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG1 4SU).
What is Kingholm Quay?
Kingholm Quay — a village in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Kingholm Quay?
The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG1 4SU.
How do I get to Kingholm Quay?
The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG1 4SU.