Getting here
Bishopcleugh is on the B723 Boreland Road, just north of Lockerbie. It's a few minutes from the M74 between Glasgow and Carlisle: quiet countryside, yet easy to reach.
Directions by car
From the north (driving south on the M74)
- Leave the M74 at Junction 17, signposted B7068 Lockerbie, and turn left.
- At the roundabout take the second exit, go over the railway bridge and past the industrial estate.
- Turn left at the crossroads onto the B723.
- Follow the B723 for approx. 1 mile. Bishopcleugh is signposted on the right-hand side of the road.
From the south (driving north on the M74)
- Leave the M74 at Junction 18, signposted Lockerbie B723, and turn right.
- Drive through Lockerbie town centre and past the railway station.
- Go through the mini-roundabout. With the school ahead, take the second turning.
- Follow the B723 for approx. 1¼ miles. Bishopcleugh is signposted on the right-hand side of the road.
By train
Lockerbie station is about 2 miles away, with direct services to Glasgow, Edinburgh and Carlisle.
- AddressBishopcleugh, Boreland Road
Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway
DG11 2RH - Phone01576 203 652
| M74 (J17 or J18) | 5 min |
|---|---|
| Carlisle | 30 min |
| Glasgow | 1 hr 15 |
| Edinburgh | 1 hr 30 |
Travel questions
Which M74 junction is nearest?
Junction 17 if you're coming from the north, and junction 18 if you're coming from the south. Both are a few minutes' drive from the farmhouse.
Can I get here by train?
Yes. Lockerbie station, on the West Coast Main Line, is about 2 miles away, with trains to Glasgow, Edinburgh and Carlisle. A taxi from the station takes a few minutes.
Is Bishopcleugh a good overnight stop on the M74?
Very much so. We are a few minutes off the motorway between Carlisle and Glasgow, with free parking at the door, a quiet rural setting and a cooked breakfast before you set off. Early breakfasts can be arranged.