Newark Farm

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Newark is a working beef and sheep farm within walking distance of Sanquhar which has an indoor swimming pool with fitness suite, rail link to Glasgow, golf and all the usual amenities of a small town. Sanquhar is steeped in history and has a free local museum. The CL is sheltered, level and lawned with beautiful views. Milk, papers and rolls are delivered to your door daily. The Southern Upland Way passes through the farm and there are walks for all abilities directly from the site. The river Nith is nearby and fishing can be arranged on various beats. Other local attraction include Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfries House and Wanlockhead which is the highest village in Scotland. Central for touring. There is B&B in in the farmhouse including a disabled room. Wifi available. A warm welcome awaits you.

Campground type

Caravans for hire 1
Caravan sites 5
RV & Motorhome sites 5

Languages spoken

English

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Features

Dogs allowed

Leisure on site

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Lake and/or mountain Peaceful Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transport nearby

Type

Farm Tiny (1-10 sites)

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Tennis nearby

Location

Newark Farm

Newark

Sanquhar

Dumfries

Sanquhar

Dumfries and Galloway

Scotland

DG4 6HN

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

55.361°N
-3.912°W

Route directions

Just south of Sanquhar directly off A76 with easy access Public bus service available from farm roadend Train station 1 mile

Nearest transport

Coach
21.3 km Abington Service Area
37.6 km Whitesands
37.6 km Whitesands
Rail
1.3 km Sanquhar Rail Station
6.3 km Kirkconnel Rail Station
17.9 km New Cumnock Rail Station
Ferry
47.6 km Ayr Compass Pier
Airport
47.2 km Glasgow Prestwick International Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Swimming pool Golf Small theatre Drumlanrig Castle Dumfries House Wanlockhead

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
Ayr (South Beach) 47.7 km Sea N/A Poor Poor Poor
Prestwick 47.7 km Sea N/A N/A Good Good

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

New Lanark Visitor Centre 35.5 km

Robert Burns Centre 37.6 km

Burns National Heritage Park 46.4 km

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Wanlockhead - Southern Upland Way - Stood Hill 9.2 km

Scaur Water Valley Circuit 11.1 km

Leadhills - Wanlockhead - Leadhills 11.5 km

Drumlanrig Castle and Woods 11.5 km

Drumlanrig Country Park 11.5 km

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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  • Does Newark Farm have a swimming pool? No View all features
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  • What attractions are near Newark Farm? Swimming pool Golf Small theatre Drumlanrig Castle Dumfries House Wanlockhead Read more