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Beattock

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Beattock is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, approximately south-west of Moffat and north of Dumfries. [1]

16 relations: A74 road, A74(M) and M74 motorways, Annandale Way, Beattock railway station, Beattock Summit, Coaching inn, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway (UK Parliament constituency), Dumfriesshire (Scottish Parliament constituency), Moffat, Night Mail, South Lanarkshire, Southern Upland Way, W. H. Auden, West Coast Main Line.

A74 road

The A74, currently a road linking Glasgow to Viewpark in Scotland, also known historically as the Glasgow to Carlisle Road, was a major road in the United Kingdom, linking Glasgow in Scotland to Carlisle in the North West of England, passing through Clydesdale, Annandale and the Southern Uplands.

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A74(M) and M74 motorways

The A74(M) and M74 form a major motorway in the United Kingdom, mainly in Scotland, with a short section in England.

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Annandale Way

The Annandale Way is a hiking trail in Scotland.

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Beattock railway station

Beattock railway station was a station which served Beattock, in the Scottish county of Dumfries and Galloway.

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Beattock Summit

Beattock Summit is a high point of the West Coast Main Line (WCML) railway and of the A74(M) motorway as they cross between Dumfries and Galloway and South Lanarkshire in south west Scotland.

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Coaching inn

The coaching inn (also coaching house or staging inn) was a vital part of Europe's inland transport infrastructure until the development of the railway, providing a resting point for people and horses.

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Dumfries

Dumfries (possibly from Dùn Phris) is a market town and former royal burgh within the Dumfries and Galloway council area of Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Dumfries and Galloway

Dumfries and Galloway (Dumfries an Gallowa, Dùn Phrìs is Gall-Ghaidhealaibh) is one of 32 unitary council areas of Scotland and is located in the western Southern Uplands.

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Dumfries and Galloway (UK Parliament constituency)

Dumfries and Galloway is a county constituency in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Dumfriesshire (Scottish Parliament constituency)

Dumfriesshire is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood).

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Moffat

Moffat (Scottish Gaelic: Am Magh Fada, "The Long Plain") is a former burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, lying on the River Annan, with a population of around 2,500.

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Night Mail

Night Mail is a 1936 English documentary film directed and produced by Harry Watt and Basil Wright, and produced by the General Post Office (GPO) film unit.

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South Lanarkshire

South Lanarkshire (Sooth Lanrikshire, Siorrachd Lannraig a Deas) is one of 32 unitary authorities of Scotland.

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Southern Upland Way

The Southern Upland Way is a coast-to-coast walk in Scotland between Portpatrick in the west, and Cockburnspath in the east.

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W. H. Auden

Wystan Hugh Auden (21 February 1907 – 29 September 1973) was an English-American poet.

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West Coast Main Line

The West Coast Main Line (WCML) is one of the most important railway corridors in the United Kingdom, connecting the major cities of London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, and Glasgow.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beattock

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