Wanlockhead Travel Guide

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Meadowfoot from Wanlockhead
Meadowfoot from Wanlockhead
Mine spoil tip One of the many spoil tips littering the Wanlockhead area.
Wanlockhead Lead Mining Museum. Wanlockhead is Scotland's highest village standing 1541 feet above sea level in the dramatic countryside of the Lowther Hills. In this small village stands the museum of Lead Mining which pays tribute to the harsh and spartan life of the miners from the 18th to the 20th century. see http://www.leadminingmuseum.co.uk/
Former Lead Workings, Meadowfoot Industrial heritage in the remote Lowther Hills at Wanlockhead. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wanlockhead

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Belton House Holiday Home Wanlockhead Dumfries & Galloway - Sleeping 20

Belton House Holiday Home Wanlockhead Dumfries & Galloway - Sleeping 20

Wanlockhead Scotland
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Biggar. Enjoy private pools, a sauna and a garden. Popular attractions Museum of Lead Mining and Leadhills and Wanlockhead ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
Weekend break
Disappointed all the facilities were not included and had to pay extra for pool, hot tub sauna, karaoke

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2025

Belton House Holiday Home Wanlockhead Dumfries & Galloway - Sleeping 20
3 Bedroom Miners Cottage - Wanlockhead D & G

3 Bedroom Miners Cottage - Wanlockhead D & G

Wanlockhead Scotland
The price is NZ$392 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
NZ$392
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cottage in Biggar. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Museum of Lead Mining and Leadhills and Wanlockhead ...
Heating and hot water.

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

3 Bedroom Miners Cottage - Wanlockhead D & G
Cottage with Log Burner - Wanlockhead D & G

Cottage with Log Burner - Wanlockhead D & G

Wanlockhead Scotland
The price is NZ$395 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
NZ$395
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cottage in Biggar. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Museum of Lead Mining and Leadhills and Wanlockhead ...
A cozy cottage in a little piece of heaven
Well appointed with all the amenities we could want, and more. Spotless throughout, plus a very comfortable bed. The most beautiful setting in a storybook village! I came here to see and experience where my great grandmother was born, and was overwhelmed with the beauty of this very special place! ...

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2024

Cottage with Log Burner - Wanlockhead D & G
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Belton House Holiday Home Wanlockhead Dumfries & Galloway - Sleeping 20

Belton House Holiday Home Wanlockhead Dumfries & Galloway - Sleeping 20

Wanlockhead Scotland
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Biggar. Enjoy private pools, a sauna and a garden. Popular attractions Museum of Lead Mining and Leadhills and Wanlockhead ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
Weekend break
Disappointed all the facilities were not included and had to pay extra for pool, hot tub sauna, karaoke

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2025

Belton House Holiday Home Wanlockhead Dumfries & Galloway - Sleeping 20
3 Bedroom Miners Cottage - Wanlockhead D & G

3 Bedroom Miners Cottage - Wanlockhead D & G

Wanlockhead Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Biggar. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Museum of Lead Mining and Leadhills and Wanlockhead ...
Heating and hot water.

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

3 Bedroom Miners Cottage - Wanlockhead D & G
Cottage with Log Burner - Wanlockhead D & G

Cottage with Log Burner - Wanlockhead D & G

Wanlockhead Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Biggar. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Museum of Lead Mining and Leadhills and Wanlockhead ...
A cozy cottage in a little piece of heaven
Well appointed with all the amenities we could want, and more. Spotless throughout, plus a very comfortable bed. The most beautiful setting in a storybook village! I came here to see and experience where my great grandmother was born, and was overwhelmed with the beauty of this very special place! ...

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2024

Cottage with Log Burner - Wanlockhead D & G
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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