Townhead Dumfries and Galloway

We have Pubs (6), Restaurants (14), Banks (3), Hotels (8), Shops (2), Supermarkets (8), Takeaways (12), Cinemas (0), Home improvement (35), Health and beauty (11), Attractions (30), Property services (11), Education (9) and Business services (1)

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The nearest train stations to Townhead are

Workington (21.61 miles)

Flimby (21.70 miles)

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DG6 postcode district.

County or areaDumfries and Galloway
Postcode districtDG6
Telephone code01557
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 20 min4:38 am – 9:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 13 min8:37 am – 3:50 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,838 residentsin the Kirkcudbright census areaMedian age 56.12,485 households66% of homes owner-occupied51% owned outright15% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate52% of adults are economically active, 2,137 in work, 36% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, farming, forestry and fishing 13%, retail and wholesale 13%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 53% go by car, 2% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle53% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C1,205 mm of rain a year, 39 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October27 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLong Robinbeach · 1.3 miCutter's Poolbay · 1.1 miBathinghouse Baybay · 1.3 miGrange Hillhill · under a mileCastle Hillhill · under a mileSilverhill Glenglen · 1.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesGartshore Parkpark · 2.9 mi · 7 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace





Pubs

Pubs in Townhead

 

 

14 Restaurants in Townhead in 5 categories

 

 

Banks

Banks in Townhead

 

 

Hotels

Hotels in Townhead

 

 

Shops

Shops in Townhead

 

 

Supermarkets

Supermarkets in Townhead

 

 

12 Takeaways in Townhead in 2 categories

 

 

Cinemas

Cinemas in Townhead

 

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35 Home improvement in Townhead in 11 categories

 

 

11 Health and beauty in Townhead in 7 categories

 

 

30 Attractions in Townhead in 7 categories

 

 

11 Property services in Townhead in 4 categories

 

 

9 Education in Townhead in 5 categories

 

 

1 Business services in Townhead in 1 category

 

 

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Best reviews

Top pubs in Townhead

  • Old School House - Twynholm, Castle Douglas

    Bar

    18 Main Street, Twynholm, Castle Douglas, DG7 2AL

    6.7 miles away

    5 star reviewThe best restaurant in Dumfries & Galloway, spacious and attractively furnished. Delicious home cooked food, freshly prepared and beautifully presented. ...

  • Laurie Arms - Castle Douglas

    Bar

    11-13 Main Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 3YA

    14.2 miles away

    5 star reviewThe Laurie Arms is a family-run pub and restaurant with excellent local food in the scenic village of the Haugh ...

  • Harbour Inn - Newton Stewart

    Bar

    18 South Crescent, Newton Stewart, DG8 8BQ

    13.4 miles away

    4 star reviewhas beer garden disabled access and toilet lovely menue and teriffic atmosphere i was born in garlieston now live in ...

  • Tides Inn (19 Castle Street Saint Cuthbert Street) - Kirkcudbright

    Bar

    19 Castle Street Saint Cuthbert Street, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4DX

    2.9 miles away

    4 star reviewBrilliant atmosphere,friendly staff and good selection of drinks

  • Kings Arms - Dalbeattie

    Bar

    94 High Street High Street, Dalbeattie, DG5 4HA

    12.7 miles away

    4 star reviewWe stayed at this friendly hotel in Autumn 2011 and were the recipents of exceptional kindness during our stay. ...

 

Top restaurants in Townhead

  • Jade Palace - Castle Douglas

    195 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DZ

    10.7 miles away

    4 star reviewWe had a lovely, reasonably-priced meal one lunchtime in August. Staff nice and friendly too.

 

Top banks in Townhead

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Top shops in Townhead

  • Polka Dot - Castle Douglas

    Gift Shop

    100 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1LU

    10.8 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat shop with extra special gifts in. Good choice for everyone. LOVE IT.

 

Top supermarkets in Townhead

Supermarkets yet to be reviewed

 

Top takeaways in Townhead

  • Snakatak - Kirkcudbright

    71 St Mary Street, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4DU

    3 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat family run business lovely people great home made food, freshly made on the spot tastes fantastic, great portions and ...

  • Great Wall Takeaway - Castle Douglas

    26B King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AA

    11 miles away

    4 star reviewIt is my favourite chinese and the people are so lovley!x

 

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Top health and beauty in Townhead

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