About Ecclefechan

Ecclefechan is a small village located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, within the postcode area DG11. It lies approximately 10 miles north of the town of Lockerbie and is easily accessible via the A74(M) motorway. The village is known for its rural setting and offers a glimpse into Scottish village life. The area has a number of local amenities, including a few shops and a primary school. Ecclefechan is also notable for its association with the writer Thomas Carlyle, who was born here in 1795. Visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which features scenic landscapes typical of this part of Scotland, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Annan Train Station 5.2 miles
Lockerbie Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Middlebie 1.8 miles Eaglesfield 2.5 miles Brydekirk 2.6 miles Kirtlebridge 2.8 miles Castlemilk 3.1 miles Creca 3.1 miles Middleshaw 3.2 miles Kettleholm 3.3 miles Waterbeck 3.6 miles Burnfoot 3.7 miles Springkell 3.8 miles Bankshill 4.3 miles

Local Government

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

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 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 DG11 1DR