Arkleton on the map

Location in Dumfries and GallowayArkleton sits where the marker shows within the county.

2,725
Population
1,406
Households
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About Arkleton

Arkleton is a small settlement located in the Dumfries and Galloway region of south-west Scotland, within the DG13 postcode area. It lies in a rural landscape, surrounded by open fields and rolling hills typical of the Scottish countryside. The area is known for its agricultural activity, with farmland stretching across the surrounding countryside. While not a large community, Arkleton offers a peaceful environment and is situated close to other local villages and hamlets. The village is accessible via minor roads connecting it to nearby towns, and it retains a quiet, traditional character. There are no major attractions or facilities within the village itself, but its location provides easy access to the wider region’s natural beauty and outdoor pursuits.

Location

Local Government

District Dumfries and Galloway
Ward Annandale East and Eskdale
Constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale