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Allwhannie Cleugh

Valley in Kirkcudbrightshire

Scotland

Allwhannie Cleugh

Man-made lochan on the Moorbrock Estate Looking down from Moorbrock Hill.
Man-made lochan on the Moorbrock Estate Credit: wrobison

Allwhannie Cleugh is a picturesque valley located in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. The valley is characterized by its rolling hills, lush greenery, and meandering streams. It is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts looking to explore the stunning Scottish countryside.

The valley is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, rabbits, and various bird species. The landscape is dotted with small farms and cottages, adding to the charm of the area. Visitors can enjoy peaceful walks along the valley floor, taking in the sights and sounds of the natural surroundings.

Allwhannie Cleugh is also known for its historical significance, with several ancient ruins and archaeological sites scattered throughout the valley. These remnants of the past provide insight into the area's rich history and cultural heritage.

Overall, Allwhannie Cleugh offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing visitors to connect with nature and experience the beauty of the Scottish countryside.

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Allwhannie Cleugh Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.273608/-4.1473784 or Grid Reference NX6399. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Man-made lochan on the Moorbrock Estate Looking down from Moorbrock Hill.
Man-made lochan on the Moorbrock Estate
Looking down from Moorbrock Hill.
Floating road section in Windy Rig Wind Farm Possibly the cheapest way to build the road where the peat gets too deep.
Floating road section in Windy Rig Wind Farm
Possibly the cheapest way to build the road where the peat gets too deep.
Access road to Windy Rig Wind Farm
Access road to Windy Rig Wind Farm
Forestry and moorland below Moorbrock Hill Near the start of the Polifferie Burn.
Forestry and moorland below Moorbrock Hill
Near the start of the Polifferie Burn.
Wind Farm track on Dodd Hill The access road to Windy Rig Wind Farm.
Wind Farm track on Dodd Hill
The access road to Windy Rig Wind Farm.
Bog cotton and wind turbines on Keoch Rig
Bog cotton and wind turbines on Keoch Rig
Rough grazing below Alhang Rough grazing land on the northwestern slopes of Alhang, near the head of the Afton Valley.
Rough grazing below Alhang
Rough grazing land on the northwestern slopes of Alhang, near the head of the Afton Valley.
Summit of Alhang - view towards Lowther Hills A wind turbine and ugly service roads may soon be dominating the summit of this peaceful hill as part of EoN's proposed 22 turbine Lorg Wind Farm. The tiny cairn is marked as a boundary stone on the 1:25000 map. It is (roughly) on the old county boundary between Ayrshire and Kirkcudbrightshire.
Summit of Alhang - view towards Lowther Hills
A wind turbine and ugly service roads may soon be dominating the summit of this peaceful hill as part of EoN's proposed 22 turbine Lorg Wind Farm. The tiny cairn is marked as a boundary stone on the 1:25000 map. It is (roughly) on the old county boundary between Ayrshire and Kirkcudbrightshire.
Summit of Alhang - view towards Afton Reservoir A wind turbine and ugly service roads may soon be dominating the summit of this peaceful hill as part of EoN's proposed 22 turbine Lorg Wind Farm. The tiny cairn is marked as a boundary stone on the 1:25000 map. It is (roughly) on the old county boundary between Ayrshire and Kirkcudbrightshire.
Summit of Alhang - view towards Afton Reservoir
A wind turbine and ugly service roads may soon be dominating the summit of this peaceful hill as part of EoN's proposed 22 turbine Lorg Wind Farm. The tiny cairn is marked as a boundary stone on the 1:25000 map. It is (roughly) on the old county boundary between Ayrshire and Kirkcudbrightshire.
Mid Rig A spur leading south-east from Alhang.
Mid Rig
A spur leading south-east from Alhang.
Ewe Hill forestry plantations Sitka spruce plantations above the valley of the Spout Burn.
Ewe Hill forestry plantations
Sitka spruce plantations above the valley of the Spout Burn.
New fence on Mid Rig An electric fence to keep sheep away from the steep drops on the right.
New fence on Mid Rig
An electric fence to keep sheep away from the steep drops on the right.
Water of Ken valley from Mid Rig Looking down the steep spur leading down from Alhang to the farm land at Holm of Dalquhairn.
Water of Ken valley from Mid Rig
Looking down the steep spur leading down from Alhang to the farm land at Holm of Dalquhairn.
The Knotty Burn near Lukes Stone
The Knotty Burn near Lukes Stone
Below Bawnhead
Below Bawnhead
Below Mid Hill of Glenhead
Below Mid Hill of Glenhead
Mid Hill of Glenhead
Mid Hill of Glenhead
Pond on top of Dodd Hill
Pond on top of Dodd Hill
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Allwhannie Cleugh is located at Grid Ref: NX6399 (Lat: 55.273608, Lng: -4.1473784)

Unitary Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

Police Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

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