Villages · Scottish Lowlands
Maxwelton
Maxwelton — 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
Maxwelton is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The surrounding landscape features typical Lowland scenery, with agricultural land and rolling hills. Maxwelton serves as a quiet residential area within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1833, -3.8667
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG3 4EB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- manual: geonames-2642886 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Maxwelton Motte
Archaeological sites · 0.7 km
Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland
Historic bridges · 0.8 km
Maxwelton House
Historic houses · 1.1 km
Glencairn Old Church
Historic churches · 1.2 km
Kirkland, Glencairn Parish Church
Historic churches · 1.3 km
Episcopal Chapel and Lych Gate, Maxwelton House
Chapels · 1.3 km
Mote & Bow Butts
Literary houses · 1.5 km
Lower Ingleston Motte
Archaeological sites · 1.5 km
Shancastle Doon
Mountains & hills · 1.6 km
Cademuir International School
Natural landmarks · 2.1 km
Peelton Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km
Peelton Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km
Nearby
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Maxwelton Motte
Maxwelton Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland
Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands
Maxwelton House
Maxwelton House — house in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Glencairn Old Church
Glencairn Old Church — scheduled monument-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Kirkland, Glencairn Parish Church
Kirkland, Glencairn Parish Church — category A listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Chapels · Scottish Lowlands
Episcopal Chapel and Lych Gate, Maxwelton House
Episcopal Chapel and Lych Gate, Maxwelton House — architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Maxwelton
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Penpont Caravan Site
Penpont Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Oakbank Farm Campsite
Oakbank Farm Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
DL Tait Rural
DL Tait Rural — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
Friars Carse Country House Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.
📷 3Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Barnsoul Caravan Park
Barnsoul Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Brandedleys Touring Caravan, Camping Site & Holiday Lodges
Brandedleys Touring Caravan, Camping Site & Holiday Lodges — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries
Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
73-77 English Street, Dumfries
73-77 English Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries
Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Maxwelton?
- Maxwelton is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG3 4EB).
- What is Maxwelton?
- Maxwelton — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Maxwelton?
- Drivers can use postcode DG3 4EB.
- How do I get to Maxwelton?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG3 4EB. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.