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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Scawd Law

In or near Wanlockhead.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Scawd Law β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Tunnel Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 8168890

Rab McMurdo β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Scawd Law is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Scawd Law is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and offers various walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. The area provides scenic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for hikers and nature lovers.

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

Coordinates
55.3000, -3.7833
Postcode
DG3 5BX
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Sources

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Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Homestead Moat

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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

The Rig

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Historic bridges Β· Scottish Lowlands

Bridge, Drumlanrig Estate

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Vineyards Β· Scottish Lowlands

Enterkinefoot

Enterkinefoot β€” a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Where to eat & stay near Scawd Law

Places to stay

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Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

DL Tait Rural

DL Tait Rural β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Penpont Caravan Site

Penpont Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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The Road to Mennock - geograph.org.uk - 4641041πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Informal campsite- no facilities

Informal campsite- no facilities β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Park Limekilns - geograph.org.uk - 7130274πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Oakbank Farm Campsite

Oakbank Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Hostels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Rivox Bunkhouse

Rivox Bunkhouse β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

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Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Auldgirth Inn

Auldgirth Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Queensberry Arms Hotel

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Post Horn Hotel, Crawford

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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Scawd Law?
Scawd Law is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG3 5BX).
What is Scawd Law?
Scawd Law β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Scawd Law?
Drivers can use postcode DG3 5BX.
How do I get to Scawd Law?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG3 5BX. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.