The street is located within the Dumfries and Galloway Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Scotland.
It is located within the county of , which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 292.78 miles North West from central London., 35.66 miles North West from Carlisle, 53.83 miles South from Glasgow and 59.41 miles South from Edinburgh.
BURNHEAD is within the Post Town of DUMFRIES
Map of Burnhead
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Burnhead
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Dumfries Address: Annan Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.19 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Dumfries Address: A75, Dumfries, DG1 3SE Telephone: 0871 984 6134 Visit Hotel Page |
8.40 |
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13.35 |
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26.81 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
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Location Details
| Burnhead | |
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| Latitude | 55.142886 |
| Longitude | -3.720848 |
| OS Easting (X): | 290327 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 584528 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NX903845 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:21 |
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| Sunset | 16:31 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Eskdalemuir 21 January 2025 at 05:00 (23.38 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Fog |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 3.9°C (98.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | S (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00097253, S00097254, S00097261 & S00097262 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Workers and Families, Agricultural Communities, Ageing Rural Flat Tenants & Detached Retirement Living |
| LSOA Code: | S01007564 &S01007569 |
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| LSOA Name: | Mid Nithsdale - 01 &Mid Nithsdale - 06 |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
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| MSOA Code: | S02001421 |
| MSOA Name: | Mid Nithsdale |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Dumfries Extra |
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| Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, Glasgow Rd, Dumfries, DG2 9BF |
| 0345 677 9825 |
| Distance: 5.98 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Dumfries Extra |
| Tesco Heathhall Dumfries Esso Express |
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| Heathhall, Dumfries, DG1 1TT |
| 0345 671 9423 |
| Distance: 6.33 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Heathhall Dumfries Esso Express |
| Iceland Dumfries |
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| 165/171 High Street, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, DG1 2QT |
| 01387253096 |
| Distance: 6.66 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Dumfries |
| Morrisons Dumfries |
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| Brooms Road, Dumfries DG1 2DR |
| 01387 266952 |
| Distance: 6.9 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Dumfries |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01387 - Dumfries |
| Area Code: 01848 - Thornhill |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Dumfries and Galloway |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, English Street, Dumfries &DG1 2DD |
| Telephone Number: 0303 333 3000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Dumfries and Galloway |
| The Member of Parliament is |
| Details for the MP on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election won with a majority of 0 the result was . The total electorate was 0 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Mid and Upper Nithsdale &Lochar Ward |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Primary Schools
Dunscore School
Address: Dunscore School, Dunscore, Dumfries, DG2 0SY
Distance: 2.15 miles
Contact: 01387 820242
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| Thornhill Hospital | Thornhill | DG3 5AA | 10.62 Km | View Directions |
| Nithview Day Hospital | Nithbank, Dumfries | DG1 2SD | 11.64 Km | View Directions |
| Nithbank Hospital | Nithbank, Dumfries | DG1 2SA | 11.67 Km | View Directions |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| 96 GLASGOW STREET | Dumfries | DG2 9DE | 10.08 Km | View Directions |
| 26 CASTLE STREET | Dumfries | DG1 1DU | 10.44 Km | View Directions |
| BUPA DENTAL CARE | 27 Castle Street, Dumfries | DG1 1DL | 10.53 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
CAIRN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: DUNSCORE HEALTH CENTRE, DUNSCORE, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG2 0UJ
Distance: 2.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01387 820266
CHARLOTTE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LOCHFIELD ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 12-28 LOCHFIELD ROAD, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG2 9BH
Distance: 6.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01387 267626
LOCHTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: EDINBURGH ROAD, HEATHHALL, DUMFRIES, DG1 1TR
Distance: 6.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01387 259944
GREYFRIARS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 33-37 CASTLE STREET, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 1DL
Distance: 6.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01387 257752
THORNHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HEALTH CENTRE, THORNHILL, DG3 5AA
Distance: 6.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01848 330208
ST MICHAELS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ST MICHAELS BRIDGE ROAD, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY, DG1 2PX
Distance: 6.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01387 244950
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| AMR Drug Co Ltd | 32 Lochside Road, Dumfries | DG2 0LW | 01387 240111 | View Directions | |
| Dalhart Pharmacy Ltd | 35 Galloway Street, Dumfries | DG2 7TN | 01387 266248 | View Directions | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd | 12 Castle Street, Dumfries | DG1 1DR | 01387 262107 | View Directions |
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUMFRIES - QUEENSBERRY SQUARE)
Address: 22 QUEENSBERRY STREET, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 1HR
Distance: 6.72 miles
Contact: :
HEALS OPTICIANS
Address: 49 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BL
Distance: 30.90 miles
Contact: :
KIRKBRIDE EYECARE (KESWICK)
Address: 83 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BU
Distance: 30.96 miles
Contact: :
ERIC HAGAN OPTICIANS LTD (CARLISLE)
Address: 18 HIGH STREET, LONGTOWN, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA6 5UE
Distance: 31.01 miles
Contact: :
TROTMAN OPTICIANS LTD (WIGTON)
Address: 16 KING STREET, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 9DT
Distance: 31.24 miles
Contact: :
STEPHEN ROWE OPTICIANS (WIGTON)
Address: 54 KING STREET, WIGTON, CUMBRIA, CA7 9EP
Distance: 31.25 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Dumfries Station is 6.70 miles away.
Address: Dumfries station, Lovers Walk, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG1 1NF
Dumfries is situated on the Glasgow South Western Line and is managed by ScotRail.
Dumfries Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Lockerbie Station is 14.57 miles away.
Address: Lockerbie station, Station Road, Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway, DG11 2HA
Lockerbie is situated on the West Coast Main Line and is managed by ScotRail.
Lockerbie Station is staffed on a part time basis.