Residents of Scotland's highest village have voted in favour of plans for a community buyout. They were balloted over a bid to take ownership of nearly 4,000 acres of land at Wanlockhead in Dumfries ...

Scottish village Wanlockhead has seen its temperature soar by almost thirty degrees in just two weeks. Last month Britain's highest village was blanketed with snow and freezing temperatures and ...

WANLOCKHEAD is a place where the superlatives trip off the tongue. As Scotland's highest village, it sits at a lofty elevation of 1,531 feet – that's 467 metres – above sea level. There's a feeling of ...

Bomb disposal experts were called out to Scotland’s highest village after the discovery of World War Two explosives. A member of the public found the mortar in the river in Wanlockhead, Dumfries and ...

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An aristocrat is selling off 4,000 acres of his Scottish estate to be developed into a ski and mountain tourism resort. The £230-million 10th Duke of Buccleuch, Richard Scott, is expecting to sell the ...

A man has been found safe and well after going missing on a night out in Wanlockhead, Scotland’s highest village. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access ...

They were balloted over a bid to take ownership of nearly 4,000 acres of land at Wanlockhead in Dumfries and Galloway. The ground surrounding the village is currently owned by the Buccleuch group.