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

12,704
Population
5,814
Households
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About Dalton

Dalton is a small village located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, within the DG11 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of this part of Scotland, offering a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. Dalton is primarily a residential area, with a close-knit community that reflects the rural character of the region.

The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Lockerbie, which provides additional amenities and services. For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural beauty of Dumfries and Galloway. Dalton serves as a quiet base for those looking to experience the charm of rural Scotland while being within easy reach of nearby towns and attractions.

Local Data for Dalton

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Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Lockerbie Train Station 4.7 miles
Annan Train Station 7.1 miles
Dumfries Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Kirkwood 0.9 miles Almagill 1.4 miles Murraythwaite 1.4 miles Middleshaw 2 miles Carrutherstown 2 miles Kettleholm 2.2 miles Smallholm 2.2 miles Woodlands 2.2 miles Hightae 2.8 miles Castlemilk 3.1 miles Greenhill 3.2 miles Mouswald 3.3 miles

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dalton

What is the population of Dalton?
Dalton has a population of approximately 12,704 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Dalton?
Dalton is covered by the DG11 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Dalton?
The nearest railway station to Dalton is Lockerbie Train Station, about 4.7 miles away.

Streets in DG11 30 shown View all streets

A701 5 A709 13 A74 1 A74(M) 8 Academy Place 1 Academy Street 1 Alexandra Drive 1 Alexandra Meadows 1 Annan Road 1 Annandale Avenue 1 Annandale Crescent 2 Ardwil Gardens 1 Arthur's Place 3 Ashgrove Crescent 1 Ashgrove Terrace 2 Ashyards Court 2 Ashyards Crescent 1 B6357 4 B7020 11 B7068 15 B7076 24 B722 19 B723 18 B725 17 Balcastle Gardens 1 Bank Court 2 Bankshill Road 1 Barras 1 Barrashead 1 Beckton Road 1

Postcodes in DG11 50 shown View all postcodes

DG11 1AA DG11 1AB DG11 1AD DG11 1AE DG11 1AF DG11 1AG DG11 1AH DG11 1AJ DG11 1AL DG11 1AN DG11 1AP DG11 1AQ DG11 1AR DG11 1AS DG11 1AT DG11 1AU DG11 1AW DG11 1AX DG11 1AY DG11 1AZ DG11 1BA DG11 1BB DG11 1BD DG11 1BE DG11 1BF DG11 1BG DG11 1BJ DG11 1BL DG11 1BN DG11 1BP DG11 1BQ DG11 1BS DG11 1BT DG11 1BU DG11 1BW DG11 1BX DG11 1BY DG11 1BZ DG11 1DA DG11 1DB DG11 1DD DG11 1DE DG11 1DF DG11 1DG DG11 1DH DG11 1DJ DG11 1DL DG11 1DN DG11 1DP DG11 1DQ