IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
DUMFRIES, DG2 9RH
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to DG2 9RH by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (14 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Portpatrick Railway trackbed
The railway was closed to passengers in the 1960s, but a short stretch here remained open for much longer as a freight spur. Now it is a popular cycle and footpath around the north of Dumfries.
Image: © Richard Webb
Taken: 22 Apr 2019
0.08 miles
4
The A75 to Stranraer near Summerhill
From a lay-by.
Image: © Billy McCrorie
Taken: 24 Apr 2014
0.10 miles
5
Woodland next to the A75 near Dumfries
Image: © Billy McCrorie
Taken: 24 Apr 2014
0.10 miles
7
A75 bypass around Dumfries
The A75 bypass was opened in 1990.
Image: © Darrin Antrobus
Taken: 6 Jul 2007
0.15 miles
10
Maxwelltown railway station (site), Dumfries & Galloway
Opened in 1859 by the Castle Douglas & Dumfries Railway, later part of the Glasgow & South Western Railway, this station closed to passengers in 1939 and completely in 1965. The railway line was known as 'The Port Road'.
View south west towards Lochanhead and Castle Douglas. The line from Dumfries to here was last used for freight in 1994. The platforms were still extant when this image was taken and the old station building on the right was a private residence.
Image: © Nigel Thompson
Taken: 7 May 2019
0.19 miles