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Langholm
Sign in to saveLangholm , also known colloquially as the "Muckle Toon", is a burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland. Langholm lies between four hills in the valley of the River Esk in the Southern Uplands.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.label_position
- left
- UK place.language
- English
- UK place.language1
- Southern Scots
- UK place.official_name
- Langholm
- UK place.scots_name
- Langhowm
- UK place.gaelic_name
- Langaim
- UK place.local_name
- The Muckle Toon
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NY364847
- UK place.community_scotland
- Langholm, Ewes, and Westerkirk
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- Dumfries and Galloway
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- Dumfries
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
- Dumfrieshire
- UK place.post_town
- LANGHOLM
- UK place.postcode_area
- DG
- UK place.postcode_district
- DG13
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Article
21 sectionsContents
- Location and geography
- History
- Governance
- Notable residents and visitors
- Christopher Murray Grieve
- The Malcolms
- Neil Armstrong
- Others
- Economy
- Transport
- Bus
- Rail
- Local media
- Newspaper
- Education
- Sport
- Arts and leisure
- Langholm Project
- See also
- References
- External links
Langholm , also known colloquially as the "Muckle Toon", is a burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland. Langholm lies between four hills in the valley of the River Esk in the Southern Uplands.
==Location and geography== Langholm sits north of the Anglo-Scottish border on the A7 road running between Edinburgh and Carlisle. Edinburgh is to the north, Newcastleton is around to the east and Carlisle to the south.