Villages · Scottish Lowlands
Kirkconnel
Kirkconnel — a village in scotland lowlands.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkconnel · 0.2 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
Kirkconnel is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands, with a population of approximately 2,070 residents. The village is characterised by its rural setting and local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. It serves as a hub for surrounding agricultural activities and offers a glimpse into the daily life of rural Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3856, -3.9984
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG4 6PN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Population
- 2,070
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkconnel — 0.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2645291 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Mine Head Wheel Mining Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Fauldhead Colliery Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km
Queensberry Arms Hotel
Historic pubs · 0.5 km
Kirkconnel Miners Memorial Hall
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
Kirkconnel Parish Church And Churchyard
Historic churches · 0.8 km
A-frame Mining Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.9 km
Kello Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.1 km
Guildhall Bridge, Kirkconnel
Historic bridges · 1.3 km
Site of Tower Colliery
Archaeological sites · 2.4 km
Peat Rig
Mountains & hills · 2.6 km
Todholes Hill
Mountains & hills · 3.2 km
St Connel's Church and graveyard
Historic churches · 3.2 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Mine Head Wheel Mining Memorial
Mine Head Wheel Mining Memorial — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Fauldhead Colliery Memorial
Fauldhead Colliery Memorial — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Queensberry Arms Hotel
Queensberry Arms Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Kirkconnel Miners Memorial Hall
Kirkconnel Miners Memorial Hall — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Kirkconnel Parish Church And Churchyard
Kirkconnel Parish Church And Churchyard — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
A-frame Mining Memorial
A-frame Mining Memorial — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Kirkconnel
Places to stay
📷 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.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
DL Tait Rural
DL Tait Rural — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Mount View Caravan Park
Mount View Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Queensberry Arms Hotel
Queensberry Arms Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills
Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Sun Inn, 23 The Square, Cumnock
The Sun Inn, 23 The Square, Cumnock in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas
Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Post Horn Hotel, Crawford
Post Horn Hotel, Crawford in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Commercial Inn, 1-3 Mill Street, Ochiltree
Commercial Inn, 1-3 Mill Street, Ochiltree in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kirkconnel?
- Kirkconnel is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG4 6PN).
- What is Kirkconnel?
- Kirkconnel — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Kirkconnel?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkconnel, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG4 6PN.
- How do I get to Kirkconnel?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkconnel, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG4 6PN.