Brydekirk on the map

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

12,660
Population
5,845
Households
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About Brydekirk

Brydekirk is a small settlement located in the Dumfries and Galloway region of south-west Scotland, within the DG12 postcode area. It lies near the River Esk, offering views of the surrounding countryside and a peaceful rural atmosphere. The village is situated close to the border with the Scottish Borders, making it a convenient spot for those exploring the area’s natural beauty. While small in size, Brydekirk has a long history, with evidence of early settlement in the region. The local community maintains a close-knit feel, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The area is popular with walkers and those interested in the local heritage, and the nearby churchyard contains historic gravestones. Its location provides easy access to the wider region, including the town of Lockerbie and the historic town of Moffat.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Annan Train Station 2.7 miles
Lockerbie Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dumfries and Galloway
Ward Annandale South
Constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Frequently Asked Questions about Brydekirk

What is the population of Brydekirk?
Brydekirk has a population of approximately 12,660 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Brydekirk?
Brydekirk is covered by the DG12 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Brydekirk?
The nearest railway station to Brydekirk is Annan Train Station, about 2.7 miles away.