Municipal Buildings, Dumfries

#14 among attractions in Dumfries

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The Municipal Buildings are based on the north side of Buccleuch Street, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The structure, which was the headquarters of Dumfries Burgh Council, is a Category C listed building. ()

Coordinates: 55°4'12"N, 3°36'51"W

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Dumfries United Kingdom

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Municipal Buildings – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palmerston Park, Dumfries Museum, Lincluden Collegiate Church, Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum.

0.4 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
Palmerston Park, Dumfries
11 min walk • Palmerston Park is a football stadium on Terregles Street in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is the home ground of Scottish Championship club Queen of the South, who have played there since 1919.
~1790 ftS
History museum, Museum, Natural history museum
Dumfries Museum, Dumfries
9 min walk • Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura, located in Dumfries in Dumfries & Galloway, is the largest museum in the region. The museum has extensive collections relating to local and history from the pre-historic era.
1 miN
Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Church
Lincluden Collegiate Church, Dumfries
27 min walk • Lincluden Collegiate Church, known earlier as Lincluden Priory or Lincluden Abbey, is a ruined religious house, situated in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire and to the north of the Royal Burgh of Dumfries, Scotland.
~450 ftSW
Museum
Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum, Dumfries
3 min walk • The Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum is a volunteer-operated aviation museum located in and around the World War II-era watch tower at the former RAF Dumfries, located two miles north east of the centre of Dumfries, Scotland, which was in service from June 1940 until 1957, when it closed.
0.4 miNE
Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries
10 min walk • Gracefield Arts Centre is located in Dumfries. The gallery's main building, a Category B listed building, was bought in 1951 by a committee of local people who raised the money needed for the purchase and to do the alterations necessary to change the former house, which was known as ‘Gracefield’ into an art gallery.
~1150 ftSW
55°4'4"N • 3°37'5"W
Brigend Theatre, Dumfries
6 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
~1530 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Theatre Royal, Dumfries
8 min walk • The Theatre Royal in Dumfries, Scotland is the oldest working theatre in Scotland. The Theatre is owned by the Guild of Players who bought it in 1959, thereby saving it from demolition. The Guild's aim is to promote the tradition of live theatre in Dumfries.
0.9 miSW
Archaeological site
Curriestanes cursus, Dumfries
24 min walk • Curriestanes cursus is a large neolithic ditched enclosure on the outskirts of Dumfries, in the parish of Troqueer, Dumfries and Galloway. It is visible only from aerial photography. It is, along with Pict's Knowe, one of two scheduled monuments in Troqueer parish.
~1460 ftSE
55°4'0"N • 3°36'37"W
Loreburne Shopping Centre, Dumfries
8 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~590 ftN
Greek Revival architecture, Georgian architecture
Moat Brae, Dumfries
3 min walk • Moat Brae is a Georgian townhouse designed by Walter Newall in Dumfries, Scotland. It was built in 1823 in the Greek revival style. J. M.
~620 ftNW
Sport, Sport venue
Nithsdale Amateur Rowing Club, Dumfries
3 min walk • Nithsdale Amateur Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Nith, based at Nith Avenue, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing.

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Which popular attractions are close to Municipal Buildings?

Nearby attractions include Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum, Dumfries (3 min walk), Moat Brae, Dumfries (3 min walk), Brigend Theatre, Dumfries (6 min walk), Theatre Royal, Dumfries (8 min walk).

How to get to Municipal Buildings by public transport?

The nearest stations to Municipal Buildings:

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Dumfries (11 min walk)