Where is Maxwelltown?

Maxwelltown is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG2 9EH).

How do I get to Maxwelltown?

The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG2 9EH.

How do I get to Maxwelltown?

The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG2 9EH.

Villages · Scottish Lowlands

Maxwelltown

In or near Cargenbridge.

Maxwelltown — a village in scotland lowlands.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Dumfries · 2.0 km

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

Maxwelltown is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its historical significance and local community. The area features typical Lowland scenery, with a blend of rural and residential characteristics. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere, reflective of the village's modest size and charm.

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

Coordinates: 55.0667, -3.6333
District: Dumfries and Galloway
Postcode: DG2 9EH
Parliamentary constituency: Dumfries and Galloway
Nearest railway station: Dumfries — 2 km

Sources

manual: geonames-2642887 (CC BY 4.0)

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Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands

McGowan Memorial Fountain

McGowan Memorial Fountain — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

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Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands

Laurieknowe Squash and Racketball Club (former Maxwelltown Chapel), School Lane, Dumfries

Laurieknowe Squash and Racketball Club (former Maxwelltown Chapel), School Lane, Dumfries — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free

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Ice rinks · Scottish Lowlands

Dumfries Ice Bowl

Dumfries Ice Bowl — a ice rink in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands

Maxwelltown West Church, Laurieknowe, Dumfries

Maxwelltown West Church, Laurieknowe, Dumfries — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free↗ dgculture.co.uk

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Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands

Maxwelltown War Memorial

Maxwelltown War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

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Abbeys & priories · Scottish Lowlands

St Benedict's Convent, Maxwell Street, Dumfries

St Benedict's Convent, Maxwell Street, Dumfries — category B listed building-listed abbey in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free👶↗ dgculture.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Maxwelltown

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

Dumfries Caravan Park

Dumfries Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Forest Track - geograph.org.uk - 3177057

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Hostels · Scottish Lowlands

Marthrown of Mabie

Marthrown of Mabie — a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ marthrownofmabie.com

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Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Marthrown of Mabie

Marthrown of Mabie — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ marthrownofmabie.com

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Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

Partridge Cottage CAMC CL

Partridge Cottage CAMC CL — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Cattle Near Barnsoul - geograph.org.uk - 638641

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Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Barnsoul Caravan Park

Barnsoul Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Hotels · Scottish Lowlands

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

Friars Carse Country House Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

↗ friarscarse.co.uk