Castle Douglas

Castle Douglas (Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal Dhùghlais) is a town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It lies in the lieutenancy area of Kirkcudbrightshire, in the eastern part of Galloway, between the towns of Dalbeattie and Gatehouse of Fleet. It is in the ecclesiastical parish of Kelton.

Castle Douglas
  • Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal Dhùghlais
  • Scots: Castle Deeg
Castle Douglas, King Street with Town Clock tower at centre
Castle Douglas
Location within Dumfries and Galloway
Population4,000 (mid-2020 est.)
OS grid referenceNX765625
 Edinburgh76 mi (122 km)
 London285 mi (459 km)
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCASTLE DOUGLAS
Postcode districtDG7
Dialling code01556
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
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