Parish of Westerkirk

Westerkirk is a parish, which lies in Dumfries and Galloway Council Area, some 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Langholm and 13 miles (20 km) northeast of Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway.

It is located in the old county of Dumfriesshire, which disappeared following the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1974.

The parish has an area of 109.7 sq. km (42.3 sq. miles). Westerkirk has 6 neighbouring parishes; namely Eskdalemuir, Ewes, Hutton & Corrie, Langholm, Teviothead and Tundergarth.


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