Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

DG6 4XT is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DG6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4XT) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case DG which means Dumfries and Galloway.
Postal District. In our case DG6.
Postal Sector. In our case DG6 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XT.

The regional mail center for the post area DG is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DG6 4XT postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

DG6 4XT is within the village of Tongland.

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	54.8542447174
Longitude	-4.00547673176

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Kirkcudbright	2.04	SW	236.14
Castle Douglas	6.73	NNE	26.74
Gatehouse of Fleet	7.48	WNW	284.28
Dalbeattie	9.12	NE	53.56
New Galloway	16.12	NNW	340.75
Wigtown	17.54	W	273.14
Whithorn	18.36	WSW	243.17
Maryport	22.42	ESE	115.39
Workington	23.36	SE	128.51
Silloth	24.61	E	87.43
Annan	31.03	ENE	72.40

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kirkcudbright

Wed 4th Dec

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	98.00%	S 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	97.00%	SSW 22 mph

Thu 5th Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	48.00%	SW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	59.00%	SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	69.00%	SW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	60.00%	WSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	38.00%	WNW 22 mph

Fri 6th Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	16.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	19.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	18.00%	W 9 mph

Sat 7th Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	16.00%	WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	7.00%	NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	3.00%	NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	4.00%	NW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	1.00%	NW 16 mph

Sun 8th Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	0.00%	NW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	1.00%	NW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 13 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUMFRIES - QUEENSBERRY SQUARE)

Address: 22 QUEENSBERRY STREET, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 1HR

Distance: 21.60 miles

Contact: :

HEALS OPTICIANS

Address: 49 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BL

Distance: 22.38 miles

Contact: :

KIRKBRIDE EYECARE (KESWICK)

Address: 83 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BU

Distance: 22.47 miles

Contact: :

HEALS OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 6 MURRAY ROAD, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2AD

Distance: 23.33 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WORKINGTON)

Address: 25 MURRAY ROAD, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2AD

Distance: 23.33 miles

Contact: :

BRANIFF & DAVIDSON OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 1-2 NEW OXFORD STREET, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2NA

Distance: 23.34 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

SOLWAY MEDICAL GROUP

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, ST MARYS PLACE, TOWNEND, KIRKCUDBRIGHT, DG6 4BJ

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01557 330755

CASTLE DOUGLAS MEDICAL GROUP

Address: GARDEN HILL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 2 GARDEN HILL ROAD, CASTLE DOUGLAS, KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE, DG7 3EE

Distance: 7.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01556 505900

DRS OLIVER, GREELEY &INNES

Address: GARDEN HILL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 2 GARDEN HILL ROAD, CASTLE DOUGLAS, DG7 3EE

Distance: 7.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01556 502050

DALBEATTIE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CRAIGNAIR HEALTH CENTRE, PORT ROAD, DALBEATTIE, DG5 4AZ

Distance: 8.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01556 610331

GLENKENS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HIGH STREET, NEW GALLOWAY, CASTLE DOUGLAS, DG7 3RN

Distance: 16.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01644 420234

SHEBBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SHEBBURN SURGERY, MAIN STREET, NEW ABBEY, DUMFRIES, DG2 8BY

Distance: 17.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01387 850263

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Dumfries and Galloway
Member or Parliament	John Cooper
Contact Details	Contact John Cooper
Political Party	Conservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Dumfries and Galloway council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Dumfries and Galloway Council

Local Postcodes

DG6 4XP

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DG6 4XT
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, St. Cuthbert Street, KIRKCUDBRIGHT, DG6 4DZ	3.35 miles	Directions to Tesco
Tesco, Ernespie Road, CASTLE DOUGLAS, DG7 1LD	11.46 miles	Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DG6 4XT
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 13, M74 Motorway, Abington Biggar, ML12 6RG	46.70 miles	Directions to Junction 13, M74 Motorway

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DG6 4XT
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY	21.50 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Lochside Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 0DY

KFC Restaurants near DG6 4XT
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 9BF	21.43 miles	Directions to KFC Dumfries - Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park