Riverside Drive is a street located in the village of Palnackie. It uses the postcode DG7 1PL. The street has a length of approximately 126 metres.
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 The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 280.91 miles North West from central London., 36.03 miles West from Carlisle, 68.95 miles South from Glasgow and 71.9 miles North West from Lancaster.
RIVERSIDE DRIVE is within the Post Town of CASTLE DOUGLAS
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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.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Riverside Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Dumfries Address: Annan Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
16.52 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Dumfries Address: A75, Dumfries, DG1 3SE Telephone: 0871 984 6134 Visit Hotel Page |
16.59 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Whitehaven Address: Howgate Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
24.44 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Cockermouth Address: Europe Way, Cockermouth, CA13 0DJ Telephone: 0871 984 6358 Visit Hotel Page |
24.72 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Cockermouth Address: Egremont Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
24.92 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Gillespie Gifford and Brown | 135 King Street, Castle Douglas,DG7 1NA | |
| Hewat Solicitors & Estate Agents | 63 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AG | Visit Website |
| Galbraith | 93 King Street Castle Douglas DG7 1AE | Visit Website |
| Threave Rural | The Rockcliffe Suite, The Old Exchange, Castle Douglas,,DG7 1TJ | Visit Website |
| Cavers & Co | 40/42 St. Mary Street, Kirkcudbright,DG6 4DN |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Riverside Drive | |
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| Latitude | 54.892106 |
| Longitude | -3.838457 |
| OS Easting (X): | 282099 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 556820 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NX821568 |
Roads that have a Junction with Riverside Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Glen Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:35 |
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| Sunset | 15:52 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Dundrennan 21 December 2024 at 23:00 (9.13 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 5.1°C (74.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (36 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00097337 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Rural Industry Workers |
| LSOA Code: | S01007538 |
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| LSOA Name: | Castle Douglas - 05 |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | S02001415 |
| MSOA Name: | Castle Douglas |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Castle Douglas Superstore |
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| Ernespie Rd, Castle Douglas, DG7 1LD |
| 0345 677 9879 |
| Distance: 4.99 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Castle Douglas Superstore |
| Tesco Kirkcudbright Metro |
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| 52 St Cuthbert St, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4DZ |
| 0345 671 9445 |
| Distance: 9.17 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Kirkcudbright Metro |
| Tesco Dumfries Extra |
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| Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, Glasgow Rd, Dumfries, DG2 9BF |
| 0345 677 9825 |
| Distance: 15.16 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Dumfries Extra |
| Iceland Dumfries |
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| 165/171 High Street, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, DG1 2QT |
| 01387253096 |
| Distance: 15.2 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Dumfries |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01556 - Castle Douglas |
| Area Code: 01557 - Kirkcudbright |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 7.4 | 8.1 | 8.1 | N | 12 |
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: Castle Douglas and Crocketford Ward |
| Ceremonial County: The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Secondary Schools
Dalbeattie High School
Address: Dalbeattie High School, Craignair Road, Dalbeattie, DG5 4LU
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: 01556613100
Scotland Primary Schools
Dalbeattie Primary School
Address: Dalbeattie Primary School, Craignair Road, Dalbeattie, DG5 4LU
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: 01556613100
Palnackie School
Address: Palnackie School, Palnackie, Castle Douglas, DG7 1PW
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01556 600223
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| Castle Douglas Community Hospital | Academy Street, Castle Douglas | DG7 1EE | 7.68 Km | View Directions |
| Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary | Cargenbridge, Dumfries | DG2 8RX | 15.92 Km | View Directions |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| BIRCH VALLEY DENTAL CLINIC | 273 High Street, Dalbeattie | DG5 4DW | 4.09 Km | View Directions |
| 189 KING STREET | Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire | DG7 1DZ | 7.91 Km | View Directions |
| DENTAL BEES | 1 St Andrew Street, Castle Douglas | DG7 1DE | 7.99 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DALBEATTIE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: CRAIGNAIR HEALTH CENTRE, PORT ROAD, DALBEATTIE, DG5 4AZ
Distance: 2.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01556 610331
CASTLE DOUGLAS MEDICAL GROUP
Address: GARDEN HILL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 2 GARDEN HILL ROAD, CASTLE DOUGLAS, KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE, DG7 3EE
Distance: 5.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01556 505900
DRS OLIVER, GREELEY &INNES
Address: GARDEN HILL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 2 GARDEN HILL ROAD, CASTLE DOUGLAS, DG7 3EE
Distance: 5.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01556 502050
SOLWAY MEDICAL GROUP
Address: HEALTH CENTRE, ST MARYS PLACE, TOWNEND, KIRKCUDBRIGHT, DG6 4BJ
Distance: 9.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01557 330755
SHEBBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SHEBBURN SURGERY, MAIN STREET, NEW ABBEY, DUMFRIES, DG2 8BY
Distance: 10.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01387 850263
CHARLOTTE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LOCHFIELD ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 12-28 LOCHFIELD ROAD, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG2 9BH
Distance: 15.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01387 267626
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| Bestway National Chemists Limited | 22 High Street, Dalbeattie | DG5 4AA | 01556 610216 | View Directions | |
| Boots UK Ltd | 97 King Street, Castle Douglas | DG7 1DZ | 01556 502003 | View Directions | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Garden Hill Primary Care Centre, 2 Garden Hill Road, Castle Douglas, | DG7 3EE | 01556 502026 | View Directions |
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUMFRIES - QUEENSBERRY SQUARE)
Address: 22 QUEENSBERRY STREET, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 1HR
Distance: 15.22 miles
Contact: :
HEALS OPTICIANS
Address: 49 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BL
Distance: 18.28 miles
Contact: :
KIRKBRIDE EYECARE (KESWICK)
Address: 83 SENHOUSE STREET, MARYPORT, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BU
Distance: 18.36 miles
Contact: :
HEALS OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 6 MURRAY ROAD, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2AD
Distance: 20.70 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WORKINGTON)
Address: 25 MURRAY ROAD, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2AD
Distance: 20.70 miles
Contact: :
BRANIFF & DAVIDSON OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 1-2 NEW OXFORD STREET, WORKINGTON, CUMBRIA, CA14 2NA
Distance: 20.73 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Dumfries Station is 15.55 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.
Maryport Station is 18.52 miles away.
Address: Maryport station, Millpot Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6DA
Maryport is situated on the Cumbrian Coast line and is managed by Northern.
Maryport Station is an unstaffed station.