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

26,843
Population
11,981
Households
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About Kelton

Kelton is a small village located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, within the DG1 postcode area. The village is situated close to the River Nith, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. Kelton is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone houses and modern homes. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland, typical of the region.

The village is conveniently located just a short drive from the larger town of Dumfries, which offers a wider range of amenities and services. Local attractions include nearby parks and walking trails, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Kelton's community is close-knit, and the village provides a peaceful atmosphere for those looking to escape the busier urban centres.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Dumfries Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dumfries and Galloway
Ward Nith
Constituency Dumfries and Galloway

Frequently Asked Questions about Kelton

What is the population of Kelton?
Kelton has a population of approximately 26,843 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Kelton?
Kelton is covered by the DG1 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Kelton?
The nearest railway station to Kelton is Dumfries Train Station, about 3.9 miles away.